The Honest Kitchen jerkies are dog treats, but the company is so confident in the food's natural ingredients and delicious taste that it is equally palatable as an option for humans. Indeed, The Honest Kitchen jerkies are marketed as "100% Human Grade."
As people have gained an interest in healthy and organic food for themselves, so have they come to see the importance of healthy eating for their pets. Recognizing that, The Honest Kitchen believes that pets deserve food and treats that are just as pure and free of processing as their owners' meals.
The Honest Kitchen jerkies come in two meats: chicken and beef. Both of those options are minimally processed and free of any fillers that often accompany pet food. Further, they are free of by-products and added sugars.
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'The Honest Kitchen' Jerkies are Good Enough for Humans to Eat
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