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Our chews are made using 100% organic sweet potatoes grown in North Carolina. Each 12 oz bag contains almost 4 pounds of fresh organic potatoes. The sweet potatoes are cut into chewable slices, blanched, and dehydrated, with no additional ingredients
We designed these treats to give your dog a couple of minutes of mental stimulation as a high-value reward or distraction. The typical dog takes one to five minutes to finish the full chew, although we’ve seen our share of “garbage disposal” Labrador
Your dog’s total treat consumption should not exceed 10% of their daily calories, as treats do not contain all the nutrients required in a complete and balanced diet. A “full” sweet potato jerky piece (~6 in. long) is ~50 kcal, while the “halves” are
We do not recommend feeding the jerky to dogs under 10 pounds. The chews are slightly large for very small dogs to handle, and would also provide more calories than recommended from a supplemental food (i.e. a food that is not a complete diet because
Sweet potatoes are very low in fat (<1%) and relatively high in dietary fiber, which makes our jerky a low calorie snack. It is also appropriate for dogs that need to limit fat consumption, including dogs with issues like chronic pancreatitis. As wit
You can compost the bag in your own home composting system or in an industrial composting center (curbside or drop-off). The materials are certified to biodegrade by a minimum of 90% within 12 months - or 6 months if your compost system maintains tem
The bag is made entirely from certified compostable materials, meaning that the materials fully biodegrade and leave no harmful or chemical residues as part of the process. These materials are certified under European (TUV OK Compost), Australasian (
Compostable materials are designed to be composted and unfortunately that means they cannot be mechanically recycled. We chose to use home compostable materials instead of recyclable plastics because most recycling facilities cannot handle flexible p
Yes, all sweet potatoes used in our jerky come from certified organic farms in the state of North Carolina. To the best of our knowledge this is the first jerky that uses certified organic sweet potatoes. The facility where the organic sweet potatoes
The oxygen absorption packet is filled with iron powder - a naturally occurring mineral that absorbs oxygen. The iron powder in the packet keeps our sweet potato jerky fresh by removing oxygen from the bag and preventing oxidation of the sweet potato
Sweet potatoes are rich in natural sugar (as the name suggests), and the potatoes often release some of their sugary juice when sliced. That sugary juice dries during dehydration and can appear as white splotches on the potato. They are normal (and t