Riley's Waffles Chicken Chips Dehydrated Dog Treats, 5.5-oz bag
In a Nutshell
- Love the taste, but thin and brittle, causing choking hazards.
- Recent batches may have off odors and poor quality inconsistencies were reported.
- Simple in quality, lack of durability, treats break easily.
Quick Verdict
Riley's Waffles Chicken Chips are popular among dogs but have significant issues with durability and safety. Recent reviews highlight concerns about choking hazards and declining quality.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
Choking hazard due to thin, brittle texture.
Prevention: Break into smaller pieces and monitor closely.
Recent batches may have foul odors and broken pieces.
Prevention: Inspect before use and contact the manufacturer if issues are found.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Healthy Ingredients (1)
Made with 100% chicken and no additives.
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Enjoys Taste (3)
Dogs love the taste of these treats.
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Loved by Elderly Dog (1)
Great for elderly dogs with low appetites.
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Texture and Breaks down (2)
Breaks easily, making them convenient for smaller dogs or to use as training treats.
Cons
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Choking Hazard (4) critical
The treats are thin and brittle, leading to sharp edges that can be swallowed and damage the esophagus.
Tip: Break into smaller pieces and monitor your dog closely.
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Quality Control Issues (2) major
Recent batches have had a foul odor and broken pieces.
Tip: Avoid recent batches and check for foul odors before giving to your dog.
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High Cost (1) minor
Considered expensive for the quality provided.
Tip: Look for promotions or discounts.
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Dangerous! (1) critical
Dangerous and unhealthy.,
Tip: Never purchase again and look for healthy options.
Quality Trend: Declining
Recent reviews indicate declining quality, with mentions of foul odors and broken pieces.
some dog love the taste
dog having a choking hazard
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Dog owners looking for healthy, single-ingredient treats — Made with 100% chicken and no additives.
- • Owners with elderly dogs with low appetites — Elderly dogs with poor appetites have shown consistent enthusiasm for these treats.
✗ Skip If
- • Owners of dogs prone to choking — The treats are thin and brittle, posing a choking hazard.
- • Pet owners concerned about quality and consistency — Recent batches have shown quality issues.
Durability & Care
Factors: break it down, making the pet happy
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Are these treats safe for small dogs?
No, they pose a choking hazard, especially for small dogs. Use with caution or break into smaller pieces.
Highlighted Reviews
"My elderly dog has health issues that negatively impact her appetite. These treats have been the one thing she is consistently enthusiastic about. So grateful!"
"These treats are dangerous. They are very thin so when dogs chew them, it creates sharp, pointy edges that get swallowed."
Bottom Line
Consider safer alternatives. If you do use these treats, break them into smaller pieces and monitor your dog closely.