{"product_id":"hairy-dogs-chicken-feet","title":"Hairy Dogs Chicken Feet – Air Dried Natural Dental Chew","description":"\u003cp\u003eChicken feet are one of the most nutritionally dense natural dog chews available — the cartilage provides glucosamine and chondroitin for joint support, the skin provides collagen for coat and skin health, and the dried crunchy texture works against plaque and tartar as your dog chews. Hairy Dogs chicken feet are 100% UK-sourced chicken, air dried with no additives or preservatives, suitable from 12 weeks. Available as singles, a 15-pack, or in bags from 250g to 1kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural glucosamine and chondroitin:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cartilage in chicken feet is a natural source of glucosamine and chondroitin — compounds that support the maintenance of healthy joint cartilage. Particularly relevant for older dogs or those with joint health concerns as a food-first complement to their routine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollagen-rich skin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chicken feet skin is naturally high in collagen, a structural protein that supports skin elasticity and coat condition. This is food-based collagen rather than a synthetic supplement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural dental benefit:\u003c\/strong\u003e The crunchy, fibrous structure of dried chicken feet creates an abrasive chewing action that helps reduce plaque and tartar build-up on the teeth. A practical everyday complement to brushing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% UK-sourced chicken — single ingredient:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nothing added, nothing removed. No artificial additives, preservatives, colourings, or grain. Suitable for dogs on grain-free diets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAir dried to preserve nutrients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Air drying at low temperatures preserves the natural nutritional profile — including the glucosamine, chondroitin, and collagen — without the need for chemical preservatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh protein, grain and gluten free:\u003c\/strong\u003e 39.6% protein, no cereal or grain content. Suitable for dogs with grain sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eNutritional analysis (per 100g)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eComponent\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProtein\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.6%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.9%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFibre\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.0%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAsh\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.6%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.7%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Chicken Feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhich size?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003esingle (30p)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a good starting point if your dog hasn't had chicken feet before. The \u003cstrong\u003e15 pack (£3.00)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most practical trial size for regular feeding. The \u003cstrong\u003e500g bag (~47 feet, £9.99)\u003c\/strong\u003e is the most popular everyday size; the \u003cstrong\u003e1kg (~94 feet, £14.99)\u003c\/strong\u003e is best value for households that use them regularly. The \u003cstrong\u003e250g bag\u003c\/strong\u003e is temporarily out of stock — the 500g is available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFeeding guide\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeed as a treat or reward alongside a complete, balanced diet. Always supervise during chewing and ensure fresh water is available. Suitable from 12 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote the fat content: at 41.9%, chicken feet are significantly fattier than leaner treats such as sprats or jerky sticks. For dogs on weight-management programmes, active calorie monitoring, or with conditions where fat intake needs to be controlled, factor this into your dog's daily caloric budget or choose a leaner treat option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep sealed between uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA complementary food for dogs — feed under supervision and always allow access to fresh water.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:28px;border-top:1px solid #d3d1c7;padding-top:20px\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.1em;color:#888780;margin:0 0 14px\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eWhat is glucosamine and how does it help dogs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eGlucosamine is a compound naturally found in joint cartilage. It is involved in maintaining the structure and cushioning of joint surfaces, and is commonly used in joint supplements for dogs and humans. In chicken feet, it occurs naturally in the cartilage tissue alongside chondroitin — both compounds working together to support joint health. Incorporating chicken feet regularly is a food-first way of adding these compounds to your dog's diet without a separate supplement.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eHow do chicken feet help with dental health?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eThe dried, crunchy structure of a chicken foot requires sustained chewing, and the fibrous texture has an abrasive action against the tooth surface as your dog works through it. This helps scrape away soft plaque before it mineralises into tartar. Chicken feet are not a substitute for brushing — no chew is — but they are a practical and enjoyable daily complement to dental hygiene, particularly for dogs that resist toothbrushing.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eThe fat content is 41.9% — is that a concern?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eChicken feet are naturally high in fat — the skin and soft tissue around the bone contains significant fat. This is normal for this type of treat and is one of the reasons dogs find them palatable. For a healthy adult dog of normal weight, one or two feet per day as a treat is generally fine. For dogs that are overweight, prone to pancreatitis, or on a controlled-calorie diet, factor the fat content into their daily intake or choose a leaner treat option. If in doubt, check with your vet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eAre these suitable for puppies?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eSuitable from 12 weeks. The dried crunchy structure is firmer than soft treats but will break down with chewing rather than splintering sharply. Always supervise puppies with any chew and ensure the size is appropriate for your puppy's current stage of development. The glucosamine and collagen content make chicken feet a particularly useful treat for growing dogs.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eHow many can I give per day?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eFor most medium and large breeds at a healthy weight, one to two feet per day as a treat is a reasonable amount. For small breeds, one foot is typically sufficient given their smaller daily caloric budget. Given the higher fat content, it is worth factoring chicken feet into your dog's overall daily caloric intake rather than giving them in addition to a full day of other treats.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:0.5px solid #d3d1c7;border-radius:8px;margin-bottom:8px;overflow:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"padding:14px 18px;cursor:pointer;background:#f1efe8;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#2c2c2a;list-style:none\"\u003eAre they safe — is there a splintering risk?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:14px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#444441;line-height:1.65;border-top:0.5px solid #d3d1c7\"\u003eAir dried chicken feet pose a lower splintering risk than raw cooked chicken bones, which are known to splinter dangerously. The dehydration process changes the bone structure so it breaks down progressively during chewing rather than fracturing into sharp shards. That said, always supervise your dog with any chew and remove it if they are attempting to gulp large pieces rather than chewing properly.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hairy Dogs Natural Treats","offers":[{"title":"500g Bag","offer_id":53344654655826,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg Bag","offer_id":53344654688594,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"250g Bag","offer_id":53344654721362,"sku":null,"price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"15 Pack","offer_id":53344654754130,"sku":null,"price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Single","offer_id":53344654786898,"sku":null,"price":0.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7128\/4562\/files\/ChickenFeet-Natural_500g_1kg_5kg_360x_jpg.webp?v=1698849073","url":"https:\/\/hairydogs.co.uk\/products\/hairy-dogs-chicken-feet","provider":"Hairy Dogs (Cambs) Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}