Chicken Papaya Sticks

The Doggie’s Deli Chicken Papaya Sticks are natural jerky sticks for dogs made with USDA human-grade chicken breast and fresh papaya. These chewy treats are cooked without seasoning to preserve their nutritional value, offering a grain-free and gluten-free option that supports joint health and bone strength. Perfect for pet parents who want more than just flavor, these papaya dog treats combine taste with purpose.

Each stick delivers high protein and antioxidant benefits, 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.

Sold in 60g packs at $19.50, Chicken Papaya 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.

Enzymatic Support for Optimal Digestion
Chicken Papaya Sticks feature natural papain enzymes from papaya that specifically assist in breaking down proteins. This makes the chicken protein easier to digest, reducing the risk of bloating and ensuring maximum nutrient absorption.

Vitamin C and Carotenoids for Immunity
Papaya is naturally rich in Vitamin C and potent antioxidants that bolster the immune system. Combined with lean chicken, these sticks help neutralize free radicals and keep your dog healthy and resilient against environmental stressors.

Lean Protein for Muscle Growth and Recovery
Made with unseasoned, human-grade chicken breast, these sticks deliver clean, high-quality protein. This supports healthy muscle development and repair, ensuring your dog stays active and physically strong throughout all life stages.

Fiber for Gut Balance and Comfort
The natural fiber in papaya supports smooth gastrointestinal transit and regular bowel movements. This gentle fiber helps maintain a balanced gut environment, making these sticks an excellent choice for dogs with sensitive tummies.

Radiant Skin and Coat Nourishment
Vitamins A and E from papaya work with chicken’s amino acids to nourish the skin and promote fur elasticity. Regular snacking supports a shiny, healthy coat and helps maintain skin hydration from the inside out.

1. Use as a Training Reward
Chicken Papaya 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.

2. Add to Wet Food for Extra Flavor
Mix 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.

3. Open Palm Feeding for Calm and Controlled Eating
Use 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 papaya dog treats in a calm, safe way.

4. Perfect for Interactive Bonding
Use Chicken Papaya 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.

5. Engage Your Dog with Nose Work
Turn 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.

Intermittent or Supplemental Feeding
Chicken Papaya 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.

Adjust Portion Sizes Based on Dog’s Size and Activity
- The amount of Chicken Papaya 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.
- Use our Dog Calorie Calculator to get an approximate amount of calories your dog needs and adjust the Chicken Papaya Sticks treats accordingly.

Always Provide Fresh Water
Offer fresh, clean water anytime you feed Chicken Papaya Sticks. Chewy treats like these may increase thirst, so hydration is essential for digestion and overall health.

Monitor Your Dog’s Weight and Health
Watch 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.

Limit Treats During Mealtime
Avoid feeding jerky sticks for dogs during full meals. Instead, offer them between meals to maintain appetite for their regular diet and avoid overfeeding.

Store in a Cool, Dry Place
Keep 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.

Keep in Original Packaging
Always 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.

Seal Properly After Use
After 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.

Use Within 6 Months of Opening
For 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.

Avoid Moisture Exposure
Moisture 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.

Chicken Breast
Papaya
No Additives
No Preservatives
No Fillers