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Freeze-Dried Raw Chicken Dog Treats
Halo

Freeze-Dried Raw Chicken Dog Treats

Verified Jun 10, 2026

Dog · Treat All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a single-ingredient, freeze-dried chicken breast treat for dogs, providing very high protein with low moisture. The simple composition makes it a nice option for owners who want a straightforward, meat-only reward or training treat. Because it’s calorie-dense, it can be used sparingly without adding much bulk to the diet.

Over-the-counter No recalls
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KibbleLab Score
8.6 out of 10

Nutritionally, this is a very clean, high-protein treat made from just chicken, which many dogs find highly palatable. The single-ingredient profile can be helpful for dogs that do best with simple treats or for those already eating a chicken-based diet. As with any rich, meat-based treat, it’s best used in moderation, especially for dogs that gain weight easily or have chicken allergies.

The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.

Ingredient composition Quality, beneficial additions, absence of artificial colors/flavors
Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber evaluated for stated life stage and food type
AAFCO compliance Complete and balanced certification; feeding trials valued higher
Health considerations Sensitivity profile, DCM risk, processing method
9.0 – 10 Top Pick
8.0 – 8.9 Strong Choice
7.0 – 7.9 Solid Option
6.0 – 6.9 Worth a Conversation
Below 6 Not Recommended

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At a Glance

Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

KibbleLab Review

Strengths

  • Single-ingredient treat made from chicken, which reduces the risk of unwanted additives or surprises in the formula.
  • Very high protein and relatively low fat for a meat-based treat, making it a leaner reward option than many biscuits or chews.
  • Freeze-dried processing helps preserve nutrients and flavor compared with more heavily processed treats.
  • Calorie content is clearly stated per treat, which makes it easier to keep overall daily calories in check.

Considerations

  • Not suitable for dogs with chicken allergies or sensitivities, since chicken is the only ingredient.
  • As a calorie-dense, meat-only treat, overfeeding could contribute to weight gain if portions are not monitored.
  • This is a treat, not a complete and balanced diet, so it should make up only a small portion of your dog’s daily intake.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Chicken.

Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.

Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.

Top 5 Ingredients Explained

01
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.

Nutritional Breakdown

How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.
As Fed
Crude Protein (min)
75.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
9.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
2.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
6.50%
Low High
3700
kcal / Kg
5
kcal / Treat
Moderate
Calorie density category
What is calorie density How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.

Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Whole Pieces
Processing method Freeze Dried
Food type Treat

Brand

Halo

Halo is the flagship brand offering holistic dog and cat food made from whole meat, sustainably sourced fish, and non-GMO vegetables. The brand emphasizes ingredient transparency and balanced nutrition without artificial additives.

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Price tier $$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc.
Parent company SRx Health Solutions, Inc.
Founded 1986
Headquarters Tampa, Florida, USA
Manufacturing type Contract Manufacturer
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing oversight

Halo foods are manufactured in the United States under strict quality control oversight that adheres to FDA and AAFCO standards. The company’s manufacturing partners utilize quality assurance programs, including HACCP principles and batch testing for purity and safety.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

Recall History

No recalls on record

Halo Freeze-Dried Raw Chicken Dog Treats has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Halo ever been recalled?

We have no recalls on record for Halo. We monitor the FDA Pet Food Recall Database daily.

How does KibbleLab rate foods?

Our scores are based on ingredient composition, nutritional profile, AAFCO compliance, and health considerations. We don't penalize by-products, grains, or synthetic preservatives. Brands cannot pay for higher scores.

Is KibbleLab a substitute for veterinary advice?

No. KibbleLab provides data-driven food analysis, not medical advice. Always consult your veterinarian before making dietary changes, especially for pets with health conditions.

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Product data sourced from manufacturer websites, AAFCO statements, and FDA recall database. Last verified dates reflect our most recent data check.