Zuke's Mini Naturals Chicken Recipe
Trainers and active owners who need a low-calorie, high-value reward treat
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Making Your Decision
When to Choose Zuke's Mini Naturals Chicken Recipe
Trainers and active owners who need a low-calorie, high-value reward treat
Zuke's Mini Naturals are the gold standard for training treats — only 3 calories each, soft enough to eat quickly during sessions, and made with real chicken. The low-cal profile means you can reward frequently without guilt. The best training treat in this comparison.
Strengths
- Only 3 calories per treat — ideal for frequent training sessions without overfeeding
- Real chicken is the #1 ingredient with no corn, wheat, or soy
- Small, soft, and easy to break apart for precise training rewards
Limitations
- Soft texture means they can crumble and leave residue in pockets
- Contains chickpea and tapioca starch as binding agents
- Higher price per ounce compared to budget biscuit options
When to Choose GREENIES Original Regular Dental Chews
Owners who want a treat that doubles as proven dental care
Greenies are the most recognized dental treat for good reason — VOHC-accepted for plaque and tartar control with a shape dogs actually enjoy chewing. The calorie count and grain content are trade-offs, but no other treat in this comparison delivers the same level of dental benefit.
Strengths
- VOHC-accepted for plaque and tartar control — clinically proven dental benefit
- Unique toothbrush shape reaches back teeth for thorough cleaning
- Highly palatable — most dogs treat these as a reward, not a chore
Limitations
- Higher calorie count per chew (139 kcal for regular size) — not low-cal
- Contains wheat flour and wheat gluten — not grain-free
- Premium price per treat compared to standard biscuit options
