Are the DogJoy Slow Grilled Chicken treats considered Gluten Free? I have a dog with a Gluten allergy.

Hi Mike, thank you for reaching out. Our treats do not contain the direct addition of a gluten; however, they contain oat flour, which would not be considered gluten-free. We hope this information is helpful. Feel free to reach out to us at https://www.freshpet.com/contact for any further assistance. We're here to help.

How many calories are in one of the chicken dog joy treats?

Hi Elizabeth, thank you for reaching out. The calorie content of our Dog Joy Chicken Treats is approximately 14 kcal per treat. We hope this helps!

Do the dog treats have to be refrigerated?Do you have treats that can stay in the pantry?

Hi Irene, all Freshpet treats are fresh, refrigerated treats that have been gently cooked. It should be kept refrigerated before and after opening since it is made with fresh ingredients and contains no preservatives. Keep them refrigerated and treat our recipes and treats like your other fresh meats. Hope this helps!

What dog food ingredients is the closest to these chicken treat ingredients, she won’t eat dog food

Hi Dennis, thanks for reaching out. Our Homestyle Creations Grilled Chicken Bites could be a good fit for your pup. The recipe is a complete and balanced meal made with lean, high-protein, flame-grilled chicken. You can check it out here: https://www.freshpet.com/products/grilled-chicken-bites Additionally, you can find our complete ingredient list on the back of our packaging and on our website. When using the website, simply select the recipe and scroll down to the ingredients tab. Hope this helps!

Do you have a beef flavored version of this? My dog lost half of her teeth and she lovessss the chicken flavor but I know she would also love beef if it’s available! These are the softest treats we’ve been able to find for her!

Hi Natalie, we're thrilled to hear that your pup loves our Dog Joy Chicken Treats. Our treats are currently available in chicken and turkey bacon. While beef treats are not available at the moment, our chefs are always whipping up new recipe ideas for our furry friends. We'll definitely pass your comment along to them. In the meantime, you can explore our variety of treats here: https://www.freshpet.com/products?category=treats Hope this helps!

Hi Vince, great question! While our treats are made to be served fresh from the fridge, you can feel free to freeze any unused portions upon opening. Keep in mind that the texture and moisture levels may vary after freezing, but this does not change the nutritional value. For any unopened treats, it is best to keep it in the refrigerator until the sell-by date stamped on the package. We hope this helps.

Can a puppy eat this? She is 5 months old.

Hi Tee, thanks for reaching out. Our Dog Joy Chicken Treats are suitable for all life stages and can be fed to your puppy. When feeding our treats to puppies or small dogs, we suggest tearing them into bite-size pieces to make it easier for them to enjoy. Hope this helps!

This is the only dog food my dog will eat I know it’s a treat but is it safe to eat daily?

Hi Claudia, thanks for reaching out. Our treats are intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only. While it will not harm your dog if fed as a part of their daily food intake, we do not recommend feeding it as your pup's sole diet. As a general guideline, we do suggest that the treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog’s daily caloric intake. We offer a wide variety of recipes that are designed to be complete and balanced, providing all the nutrients dogs need. Our recipe selector is a helpful tool for getting recommendations for recipes based on your dog's needs and preferences. Please visit https://www.freshpet.com/product-selector to take our quick quiz. We hope this helps!

Are these safe for cats?

Hi there, thanks for reaching out. Our Dog Joy Chicken Treats are formulated specifically for dogs. It will not harm your cat if fed occasionally; however, we do suggest consulting your vet before introducing our treats to your cat. Hope this helps!

are these soft and chewy ? should they be refrigerated ?

Hi Luis, thanks for reaching out. Our Dog Joy Chicken Treats are slow grilled to retain their natural goodness, so they do have a soft texture. Freshpet recipes and treats are fresh, refrigerated foods that are all natural and preservative-free. Keep our recipes as well as our treats refrigerated, and treat them the same way you treat your fresh meats. Hope this helps.

Fresh Treats

Dog Joy^® chicken treats for dogs

Clean Label Project Purity Award winner – After conducting independent testing, Clean Label Project determined this product meets their highest purity standard.

With authentic barbeque flavor your dog will crave, these bite-sized treats are a delicious way to reward your pup.

US-sourced chicken is the #1 ingredient
No by-products, artificial flavors, corn, wheat or soy
Fully cooked & ready to treat

this recipe includes only the very best ingredients

chicken
A Freshpet essential. Locally sourced, US-farm raised, and antibiotic free.
oats
Oats are loaded with essential minerals including Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Copper, and Zinc.

White line drawing of a chicken, symbolizing real poultry ingredients.

real meat

Real chicken or turkey is the #1 ingredient

no by-products

No by-products or artificial flavors

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fresh from the fridge

Fully cooked & ready to treat

What kind of dog is this treat made for?

These treats are made for dogs and are bite-sized for easy rewarding. For small dogs or puppies, tear them into smaller pieces. They are intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding only.