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Pure Turkey Treats Freeze-Dried
Adirondack

Pure Turkey Treats Freeze-Dried

Verified Jun 8, 2026

Dog · Treat All Breed Sizes

A simple, single-ingredient freeze-dried turkey treat for dogs, made from 100% turkey. With very high protein and low moisture, it works well as a high-value training reward or food topper, especially for dogs who do best with limited-ingredient options. This is a supplemental treat, not a complete diet, so it should be fed alongside a balanced dog food.

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

This is a high-protein, single-ingredient freeze-dried turkey treat that can suit many dogs, including those needing simpler ingredient lists or avoiding common allergens like beef, dairy, or chicken. The extremely limited formula makes it easy to understand exactly what you’re feeding, and the calorie content per treat is clearly stated. It’s best used in moderation as a reward or topper alongside a complete and balanced diet.

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

Health Benefits
Allergy Support
Suitable For
All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

KibbleLab Review

Strengths

  • Single-ingredient formula (100% turkey) is great for dogs needing limited-ingredient treats or owners who want very simple ingredient lists.
  • Very high protein (minimum 75%) and relatively low fat for a meat-based treat, making each piece nutritionally dense.
  • Freeze-dried processing helps preserve nutrients and flavor without added preservatives.
  • Clearly labeled calories per treat make it easier to manage your dog’s overall daily calorie intake.

Considerations

  • This is not a complete and balanced food, so it should only be fed as a treat or topper alongside a regular balanced diet.
  • Because it is a rich, concentrated meat treat, overfeeding could contribute to excess calories, especially in small or less active dogs.
  • Contains turkey, which can still be a problem if your dog has a known poultry or turkey allergy.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

TURKEY

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
Turkey
Turkey is commonly used as a primary animal protein in dog and cat foods, offering highly digestible, high‑quality protein and supplying essential amino acids along with B vitamins, phosphorus and zinc to support muscle maintenance and metabolism. Its fat level varies by cut so products can be lean or richer; some pets may develop allergies to poultry, cooked bones are hazardous, raw meat carries bacterial risk, and owners should rely on balanced commercial formulations (and ensure adequate taurine for cats) if turkey is a main ingredient.

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)
8.00%
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

Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Freeze Dried
Processing method Freeze Dried
Food type Treat

Brand

Adirondack

Adirondack is a premium pet food brand offering slow-cooked, nutrient-dense dry dog and cat food recipes. The brand emphasizes wholesome ingredients, high digestibility, and small-batch manufacturing for optimal taste and nutrition.

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Manufacturer

Company name Adirondack Pet Food
Parent company BrightPet Nutrition Group
Founded 1978
Headquarters Lisbon, Ohio, USA
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region Ohio
Manufacturing oversight

Adirondack Pet Food manufactures its products in its own SQF-certified facility under BrightPet Nutrition Group. Quality control procedures include ingredient testing, in-process monitoring, and adherence to AAFCO nutritional standards.

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

Adirondack Pure Turkey Treats Freeze-Dried has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Adirondack ever been recalled?

We have no recalls on record for Adirondack. 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.