Where the whole muscle meat jerky treat began.

OUR STORY

Long before "protein-first" became a buzzword, Waggin Train pioneered the jerky treat category and introduced dog owners to the idea that treats could be more than just snacks - they were real food, made from the meat that dogs craved. We've grown since then, but our philosophy hasn't changed.
Quality & Safety

Our Standard

We work with trusted manufacturing partners, follow strict food safety protocols, and test our products regularly. Every treat meets our quality standards before it goes in the bag.

Built by Dog People

Behind the Bag

We're a team of dog lovers and industry veterans with decades of experience. We believe dogs are unique animals with specific needs, and we build every treat around that belief.

Our Mission

Waggin Train was built on a straightforward idea. Dogs need real protein, and a treat should deliver it without any frills. Dogs live longer when they're treated right. That's our mission: make it easy to give dogs what they need.

FAQ

Treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog’s daily diet. (If you give a little more than that, we won’t tell.) Waggin Train Chicken Jerky Tenders brighten your dog’s day, but they do not replace their meals.

Store Waggin Train jerky treats in a cool, dry place. No need to refrigerate or freeze unopened bags–the pantry is fine! Opened bags can be placed in an airtight container to preserve freshness.

Waggin Train Chicken Jerky Tenders contain just two ingredients: whole muscle chicken breast and vegetable glycerin. We don’t contain any filler ingredients, just what’s needed to keep our jerky treats fresh and tasty.

Good Agricultural Practices, or GAP, refers to a certification program that verifies that sound food safety practices are being used on a farm or produce handling facility. We take our commitment to your pet’s health seriously, and we only work with GAP-certified farms to ensure that your dog’s treats don’t just taste good, butaregood.

The chicken used in Waggin Train Chicken Jerky Tenders is sourced and manufactured in Thailand. Strict quality controls are in place at every stage of sourcing and manufacturing.

Raw chicken breast is sliced and dried evenly for 16 to 18 hours, then cooled before undergoing quality control checks. Once the treats are cleared, we weigh and pack them in sealed bags, and ship them out for your dog to enjoy.

Whole muscle chicken is just what it sounds like–a whole, complete piece of meat taken directly from the breast, tenderloin, or thigh, which preserves texture and quality. Whole muscle chicken jerky is chewier and comes in more varied shapes and textures.

Vegetable glycerin is a non-toxic FDA-approved additive that works as a humectant. It attracts and retains moisture, preventing mold from growing on treats and preserving freshness and flavor.

Yes! Waggin Train Chicken Jerky Tenders contain only two ingredients–whole muscle chicken meat and vegetable glycerin–and are safe for dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. Because each jerky tender is a large and high-protein treat, puppies and small dogs benefit from having the strips broken into small pieces.

Who We Are

Simply Protein for Pets

Simply Protein for Pets exists to bring people protein-first treats with ingredients dogs actually need.

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