{"product_id":"chicken-apple-sticks","title":"Chicken Apple Sticks","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Doggie’s Deli Chicken Apple Sticks are natural jerky sticks for dogs made with USDA human-grade chicken breast and apples. These chewy treats are cooked without seasoning to preserve their nutritional value, offering a grain-free and gluten-free option that supports vision and supplies vitamins. Perfect for pet parents who want more than just flavor, these apple dog treats combine taste with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach stick delivers high protein and antioxidant benefits \u0026amp; lowers cholesterol, making them suitable for all breeds and sizes. Use them for training, rewarding, or bonding to add value to everyday moments. The chewy texture encourages longer chewing, promoting dental health and keeping your dog mentally engaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold in 60g packs at $23.00, Chicken Apple Sticks are free from fillers, additives, and preservatives. Shop online from The Doggie’s Deli or try in-store before buying. Orders over $35 qualify for Shop Pay installment options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Use as a Training Reward\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChicken Apple Sticks are perfect for training sessions. Their chewy texture and natural flavor make them an ideal tool for positive reinforcement. Break them into smaller pieces to suit your dog’s size and training stage, turning every command into a healthy reward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Add to Wet Food for Extra Flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMix jerky sticks for dogs into your dog’s regular wet meals to introduce a satisfying crunch and boost taste. This encourages better meal engagement and provides nutritional benefits from antioxidant-rich papaya and lean chicken.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Open Palm Feeding for Calm and Controlled Eating\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse open-palm feeding to promote gentle behavior and improve feeding manners. This method enhances bonding while letting your dog enjoy every bite of these flavorful apple dog treats in a calm, safe way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Perfect for Interactive Bonding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse Chicken Apple Sticks during quality time or play sessions to build a stronger connection. Whether you're rewarding affection or just sharing a quiet moment, these chicken jerky treats make bonding meaningful and nutritious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Engage Your Dog with Nose Work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTurn each stick into a stimulating experience by using it for nose work games. Hide the sticks around the home or yard and encourage your dog to sniff them out, making mealtime mentally enriching and physically rewarding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Instruction\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIntermittent or Supplemental Feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChicken Apple Sticks are designed for intermittent or supplemental feeding. They are not intended to replace your dog’s main diet but serve as healthy jerky sticks for dogs during training, enrichment, or bonding time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjust Portion Sizes Based on Dog’s Size and Activity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- The amount of Chicken Apple Sticks treats you give your dog should depend on their weight, age, and activity level. Active dogs or working breeds may require larger portions, while less active or smaller dogs should be given smaller amounts.\u003cbr\u003e- Use our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thedoggiesdeli.com\/pages\/calorie-calculator\"\u003eDog Calorie Calculator\u003c\/a\u003e to get an approximate amount of calories your dog needs and adjust the Chicken Papaya Sticks treats accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlways Provide Fresh Water\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOffer fresh, clean water anytime you feed Chicken Apple Sticks. Chewy treats like these may increase thirst, so hydration is essential for digestion and overall health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMonitor Your Dog’s Weight and Health\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWatch your dog’s body condition and adjust treat quantities if needed. If you notice weight gain, reduced appetite, or digestive changes, consider reducing treat frequency or consulting your vet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimit Treats During Mealtime\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvoid feeding jerky sticks for dogs during full meals. Instead, offer them between meals to maintain appetite for their regular diet and avoid overfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage Instruction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStore in a Cool, Dry Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep the treats in a cool, dry area away from heat or direct sunlight. A pantry or cupboard is best for maintaining freshness and avoiding exposure to temperature fluctuations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKeep in Original Packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlways store the treat in its original packaging to protect it from air, moisture, and contaminants. The packaging is designed to help maintain the product’s freshness and quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeal Properly After Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter each use, make sure the package is tightly sealed to prevent air from getting in. This helps preserve the flavor and nutritional value of the treat, while also preventing it from drying out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Within 6 Months of Opening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the best quality and taste, it’s recommended to use the treat within 6 months after opening the package. While the treat will remain safe beyond this period, its flavor and texture may start to degrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvoid Moisture Exposure\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMoisture can affect the quality of the treat, leading to potential spoilage. Ensure the treat is stored in a dry place and the packaging is fully sealed after use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChicken Breast\u003cbr\u003eApple\u003cbr\u003eNo Additives\u003cbr\u003eNo Preservatives\u003cbr\u003eNo Fillers\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Doggie's Deli","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48241666883839,"sku":"9744339","price":23.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0729\/7384\/4735\/files\/c971b462-13da-4e29-ab17-b107c1386760_f6f17146-ea90-48c2-936a-b4c5eb4e66cf.jpg?v=1772656991","url":"https:\/\/thedoggiesdeli.com\/products\/chicken-apple-sticks","provider":"The Doggie's Deli","version":"1.0","type":"link"}