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PureSnacks Chicken Breast Freeze-Dried Dog Treats

PureSnacks Chicken Breast Freeze-Dried Dog Treats

22 reviews analyzed Updated Jan 2024 85% confidence
6.9 /10
Quality
6.0
Value
7.5
Design
6.0
Function
7.0
Durability
5.0

In a Nutshell

  • Popular among dogs for taste
  • Quality control issues reported
  • Some batches may contain unusual or potentially harmful ingredients

Quick Verdict

The PureSnacks Chicken Breast Freeze-Dried Dog Treats are generally well-received by dogs but have had reports of inconsistent quality and potential safety concerns with some batches.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 22
Would Recommend 55%
Would Buy Again 55%
Avg Lifespan N/A

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Suitable

Critical Warnings

high

Dogs getting sick after consuming potentially improperly cooked treats

Prevention: Ensure the freeze-dried treats are cooked before giving to pets. Cook the treats in way to preserve the grains and not compromise the nutritional issue which they lack when consumed as raw great.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Taste (14)

    Dogs love the taste and are eager for these treats

  • Texture (12)

    Easily consumed by dogs, perfect for training

  • Versatility (4)

    Great for both dogs and cats, can be used in kibble or directly given

Cons

  • Quality Control (3) major

    Some batches contain unusual orange-crusted pieces or are wet and not properly dried

    Tip: Purchasing healthier chicken treats

  • Safety Concerns (1) major

    Dogs getting sick after consuming the treats due to raw chicken

    Tip: Not using these treats

  • Crumbly Texture (1) minor

    Treats can turn to powder, making them less effective as rewards

Quality Trend: Declining

Some recent reviews mention quality control issues and rare issues with orange-coated or wet pieces more prominently evident

Older Reviews Said:

positive

Newer Reviews Say:

mixed

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dog and cat owners — Pets love the taste and it can be easily mixed in kibble or given as direct treats

Skip If

  • Owners concerned about raw chicken health issues — Some batches may contain raw chicken, posing health risks to pets
  • Owners needing treats in good form — Problems with crumbly texture and internal issues such as orange crusting
  • Owners with severe pet allergic problems — The treats may cause allergies if eaten raw

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan N/A

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Breaking into smaller pieces for cats
  • 💡 Mixing with kibble to prevent waste
  • 💡 Cooking treats before giving to pets

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

3.5
22 reviews
5★
50%
4★
0%
3★
0%
2★
23%
1★
14%
taste (14) price (4) quality (5) crumbly (2) is oxidized (5)

Common Questions

Are these treats safe for dogs with few teeth?

Yes, the freeze-dried process makes the pieces small and easy to eat for dogs with few teeth

Can cats eat these treats?

Yes, many users break these treats into smaller pieces for their cats. The users seem to have better experience

What should I do if I see orange-crusted pieces?

Do not give your pets the treats. Also throw them out. If you have bought them do not give them raw and check your fridge for raw chicken garnishing

The treat looks wierd

Get insurance done

Highlighted Reviews

— Brenda

"Max loves these chicken breast freeze-dried dog treats for good boy moments, and on top of his dinner."

— Beth

"This is raw chicken, and my dogs got sick. Apparently, freeze drying preserves bacteria. Chewy should stop selling this until the manufacturer cooks the chicken before freeze drying. Other than that, the freeze dry process made it easy for my dogs with few teeth to eat. The little pieces I put in th..."

Bottom Line

If your dog loves chicken and you don't mind the slightly higher price, these treats are worth trying. But be aware of the quality control issues and potential health risks.

6.9 /10
Good