The American Paws Journal

Thoughtful tips for happier, healthier dogs.

Expert guides, ingredient insights, and care tips from our team — for dogs and the people who love them.

High-Protein Dog Treats: What "High Protein" Really Means (and the Best Pick)

Learn what high protein means on a dog treat label, why moisture matters, and how to choose a simple whole-meat treat.

A trainer-minded guide to choosing dog training treats: value, size, texture, reward timing, puppies, and simple American Paws ...

A practical buyer guide to choosing safe dog treats: simple labels, named proteins, USA sourcing, red flags, sizing, and FAQs.

Chicken jerky can be safe for dogs when it is made with simple ingredients, transparent sourcing, and careful serving habits. H...

Dogs can eat raw chicken feet, but raw handling matters. Learn the risks, serving tips, and why dehydrated chicken feet are eas...

Dogs can eat chicken feet when they are served the right way. Learn the benefits, safety rules, and why cooked chicken feet sho...

Cooked chicken bones can splinter and put dogs at risk. Learn what to do if your dog eats one and how to choose safer chicken c...

Freeze-dried and dehydrated dog treats both start with real ingredients, but texture, moisture, storage, and training uses differ.

Single-ingredient dog treats make it easier to know exactly what you are feeding. Learn why simple labels, real protein, and ca...

Chicken jerky can be a good treat for dogs when it is made with simple ingredients, served in sensible portions, and chosen for...

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