Cod Jerky for Dogs
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Product Description
Nutritional Benefits
How To Use
Feeding Guidelines
Storage Instruction
Guranteed Analysis
Ingredients
The Doggie’s Deli Cod Jerky Dog Treats are a wholesome, protein-packed snack made from 100% wild-caught Atlantic cod. These fish jerky treats offer your dog a natural and nutritious way to enjoy a treat, with a high percentage of protein per weight, vitamin B12, iodine, and rich omega-3 fatty acids that promote healthy skin, muscle development, and overall vitality.
Each piece of cod jerky is cooked gently to preserve its natural flavors and nutritional value, ensuring your dog gets a healthy snack that is easy to digest and highly palatable. These treats are ideal for dogs with sensitive stomachs and can be used for training, bonding, or simply rewarding your furry friend.
Available in a 30g pack for $13.30, the treats come in a resealable bag to maintain freshness.
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Promotes Healthy Skin from Omega Fatty Acids
Cod naturally contains omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids that nourish skin from within. Regular consumption helps reduce dryness and itching, strengthens the skin barrier, and promotes a visibly softer, glossier coat, especially beneficial for dogs with environmental sensitivities.
Supports Muscle Development and Tissue Repair
Made from 100% wild-caught Atlantic cod, Cod Jerky delivers up to 70% crude protein with all essential amino acids needed for building and repairing muscle tissue. This lean, complete protein source supports muscle strength, recovery after activity, and sustained vitality across every life stage.
Protein Support for Energy and Function
Cod is a premium source of lean, bioavailable protein that fuels daily energy and supports critical bodily functions. This high-protein, low-calorie treat provides concentrated nutrition for active dogs without excess calories, making it ideal for training rewards and daily supplemental feeding.
Low Fat and Hypoallergenic for Sensitive Dogs
With only 5% crude fat and a single-ingredient formulation free of additives, Cod Jerky is ideal for dogs with food sensitivities, pancreatitis-prone profiles, or weight management needs. Its clean composition makes it a safe, allergen-friendly reward that most dogs tolerate exceptionally well.
Enhanced Dental Health from Natural Chewing Action
The firm, crunchy texture of dehydrated cod jerky encourages natural gnawing and mechanical chewing action that helps reduce plaque and tartar buildup on teeth. This natural dental benefit supports healthier gums and oral hygiene as a supplement to regular dental care.
Training Reward:
Break the jerky cod skin into smaller pieces and use them as high-value training treats. The strong aroma and satisfying crunch make commands more rewarding.
Mix with Wet Food:
Add a strip of this cod jerky into your dog's wet food bowl to introduce texture and protein, giving meals a flavor boost.
Hand-Feed in Open Palm:
For bonding and trust-building, offer the treat directly from your palm. Its natural flavor makes it an immediate favorite.
Use During Bonding Time:
During quiet moments or play sessions, hand out this cod dried treat to deepen your connection with your dog.
Nose Work or Puzzle Toy Activity:
Cut into smaller chunks and hide in toys or snuffle mats for mental stimulation. Its firm texture holds up well during play.
Portion Control for Daily Feeding
To keep your dog both happy and healthy, feed The Doggie’s Deli’s cod jerky treats as a supplemental snack, not a meal replacement. These cod dried fish treats are nutrient-dense and designed for intermittent feeding only. For balanced nutrition, only 10–15% of your dog’s daily caloric intake should come from treats, and this fish-based jerky fits perfectly into that limit.
Hydration While Treating
Always provide fresh drinking water alongside each serving. Whether you're feeding these cod dog treats during training, play, or bonding, ensure they align with your dog’s size, weight, and energy level.
Calculate the Right Amount
Use our Dog Calorie Calculator to estimate how many calories your dog needs each day, then calculate how much cod jerky you can safely include without overfeeding.
Avoid Overfeeding
These cod fish skin dog treats are not intended for unrestricted snacking, but when used thoughtfully, they deliver health benefits without compromising dietary balance.
Store in a Cool, Dry Place
To preserve the natural freshness of The Doggie’s Deli cod dried fish treats, always keep them in a cool and dry location, away from heat or humidity. Proper storage helps maintain their crunchy texture, nutritional value, and long shelf life.
Seal in Original Packaging
Once opened, reseal the bag tightly or store the jerky cod skin in its original air-sealed pouch to avoid moisture and airborne contamination. This maintains the product’s aroma and integrity, keeping it safe and palatable for your dog.
Use Within 6 Months of Opening
These cod fish skin dog treats are shelf-stable but should be consumed within six months after opening for optimal quality. Delayed usage beyond this period may affect the texture and reduce flavor.
Avoid Sunlight or Moisture Exposure
Keep the fish jerky away from direct sunlight or moist environments, as exposure can degrade the nutritional content and cause spoilage. A dark cabinet or pantry is ideal for storing these healthy treats safely.
Crude Protein (Min): 70%
Crude Fat (Min): 5%
Crude Fiber (Max): 2%
Moisture (Max): 12%
Calorie Content: 3,400 kcal/kg
100% Wild caught Atlantic Cod
No Additives
No Preservatives
No Fillers
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cod Jerky good for dogs?
Yes, Cod Jerky is good for dogs because cod provides lean fish protein, essential amino acids, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, iodine, selenium, and phosphorus that support muscle repair, skin and coat health, digestion, thyroid function, metabolism, heart health, and daily energy. It works well as a crunchy reward, training treat, food topper, or fish-based snack.
Can Dogs Eat Cod Jerky?
Yes, dogs can eat Cod Jerky because plain dried cod gives dogs a protein-rich fish treat without the salt, garlic, onion, sauces, spices, or artificial preservatives often found in human fish snacks. It should be made for dogs, served in proper-size pieces, and given with fresh water because dried fish treats are crunchy and nutrient-dense.
How do you prepare Cod Jerky for dogs?
You can prepare Cod Jerky for dogs by using plain boneless cod, checking carefully for bones, cutting it into thin strips, cooking the fish to 145°F, and drying or dehydrating it until the pieces become firm, dry, and crunchy. Do not add salt, garlic, onion, butter, oil, sauces, spices, or seasoning. Let the jerky cool fully, check again for bones, then break it into small dog-safe pieces before serving.
How often can dogs eat Cod Jerky?
Dogs can eat Cod Jerky 1 to 2 times per week because it is a lean, high-protein fish treat that adds omega-3 fatty acids, chewing activity, training value, and meal variety without replacing balanced daily food. The serving should stay within 10 to 15% of daily calories, with smaller pieces for small dogs and adjusted portions for larger or more active dogs.
Are there any risks of feeding dogs Cod Jerky?
No, Cod Jerky is not risky for most dogs when it is plain, fully cooked, properly dried, bone-free, and served in the right amount because dog-safe cod jerky avoids seasoning, additives, preservatives, and fillers. There can be risks if dogs swallow large crunchy pieces, eat too much, or if fish bones remain, as this may cause choking, mouth irritation, loose stool, stomach upset, or excess calories.
How much Cod Jerky can I give my dog?
You can give Cod Jerky within 10 to 15% of your dog's daily calorie intake because it is meant as a supplemental fish treat, not a complete meal. Small dogs should get tiny broken pieces, medium dogs may get a few crunchy pieces, and large dogs may get more based on weight, activity level, chewing style, and digestion.
What makes The Doggie's Deli Cod Jerky different?
The Doggie's Deli Cod Jerky is different because it is made from 100% wild-caught Atlantic cod, giving dogs a single-ingredient fish treat that is high in protein, low in fat, rich in omega-3 fatty acids, and free from additives, preservatives, and fillers. Its crunchy texture works well for training, bonding, food topping, nose work, and puzzle toys.
Can I Feed Cod Jerky to My Cat as Well?
Yes, cats can eat Cod Jerky because plain cod provides animal-based protein, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, iodine, selenium, and phosphorus that fit a cat's meat-focused diet, as long as the jerky is unseasoned, bone-free, and cut into tiny easy-to-chew pieces. It should be used as an occasional treat, not a meal replacement, when given in moderation.
