Lean, gentle protein at its simplest. Hand-cut chicken breast fillet, slow-dehydrated to preserve every nutrient — the everyday training reward you can give without overloading your dog's system.
At a glance
The numbers behind the pouch — what you’re feeding, why it matters, and who it’s for.
Protein
100%
Single ingredient — chicken breast fillet, nothing else.
Lean rating
Naturally low in fat — gentle on weight management and pancreatitis-prone dogs.
Allergy profile
Common
Familiar protein — well tolerated by most dogs, but not for those with chicken sensitivities.
Best for
Daily
Training, puppy rewards, sensitive guts, weight management.
Functional benefits
Most chicken treats on the supermarket shelf are mince, glycerine and “chicken flavour.” Ours is a single fillet, sliced thin and dehydrated low. Same protein source, completely different proposition.
01 — Easy on digestion
Chicken breast is one of the most digestible animal proteins available — a lean, low-fat muscle meat that's gentle on the stomach. A long-time go-to for fussy tummies, recovery diets, and dogs on lean rotations.
02 — Protein density
Roughly 31g of complete protein per 100g of dehydrated breast — every essential amino acid your dog needs to maintain muscle, heal tissue and support a healthy coat. Because the moisture is removed (not the nutrients), what you feed is a concentrated dose of the good stuff.
03 — Training reward
The thin-sliced strips break easily into pea-sized rewards, so you can mark behaviour quickly without overfeeding. Dogs respond strongly to chicken's flavour and aroma — high enough value to break through distractions, low enough in fat to give a hundred times in a session.
04 — B-vitamin rich
Chicken is naturally high in B6, B3 and B12 — vitamins critical for energy metabolism, brain function and red-blood-cell production. Dehydration retains them where high-heat extrusion (used in most kibble and “baked” treats) destroys them.
Inside the pouch
One ingredient on the label means one ingredient in the bag — but that single ingredient is doing a lot of work. Here's what's actually in chicken breast fillet, and what each nutrient does for your dog.
Values approximate · per 100g of dehydrated product
| Nutrient | Amount & role | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Protein | ~ 31gComplete amino-acid profile for muscle and tissue repair. | High |
| Fat | ~ 4gNaturally lean — gentle for weight management and sensitive tummies. | Low |
| B12 | Vitamin B12Supports nervous system function and red-blood-cell production. | High |
| B6 | Vitamin B6Powers protein metabolism, brain function and immune health. | High |
| Niacin | Vitamin B3Converts food into energy and supports skin and coat. | High |
| Selenium | SeleniumAntioxidant — supports thyroid function and immune response. | Moderate |
| Phosphorus | PhosphorusWorks with calcium for strong bones, teeth and energy storage. | Moderate |
Pick the right protein
The thin-sliced strips break easily into tiny rewards — perfect for marking behaviour without filling little bellies. High value, low fat, high frequency.
One of the most digestible animal proteins available. A safe daily option for dogs recovering from gastro upset or those whose systems just don't tolerate richer meats.
Naturally lean — high in protein, low in fat. Treat as much as you want without blowing the daily calorie budget. A staple for dogs on weight-management routines.
Chicken is one of the most common protein allergens in dogs because of how often it appears in commercial diets. If your dog reacts to chicken, our Roo Strips.
How we make it
Every protein in the pantry has its own dehydration profile. Chicken breast has tighter muscle fibres than red meat, which means a slightly hotter, slower dry to lock in flavour and remove moisture without cooking out the nutrients.
Loaded · 75°C · 8–10 hoursAustralian-sourced chicken breast fillet, human-grade. No mince, no by-products, no “chicken meal” — only whole muscle meat.
Each fillet is sliced thin by hand into uniform strips for an even dry and a clean snap. Slicing thickness is what controls dehydration time.
Dried at 70°C for 8–12 hours depending on thickness — low enough to preserve enzymes, B-vitamins and protein structure, hot enough to be food-safe.
Cooled, weighed and pouched in our Prahran kitchen within hours of dehydration. Sealed without preservatives — fresh batches, never warehoused.
A note on natural variation
Hand-cut, hand-formed, no two pieces alike. Every batch is shaped by hand in our Prahran kitchen, so size, shape and colour will vary slightly from pouch to pouch — and that’s exactly the point. It’s the proof of small-batch.
The source
Every fillet that goes into a Chicken Delights pouch is Australian-sourced from human-grade suppliers — the same standard a butcher or restaurant would buy at, never the “pet-grade” off-cuts the mass market relies on.
That choice costs more, but it's non-negotiable. Pet-grade ingredients can include slaughterhouse trim, downed animals and meat unfit for human consumption — all legal in Australia, all common in commercial dog treats. We don't go anywhere near it.
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