Natural Kangaroo Knee Tendon Dog Chews
Quick Facts
- 100% Australian kangaroo knee tendon, single ingredient
- 92.1% protein (min) · 12.4% fat (max)
- Approximately 20g each · 86 kcal per tendon
- Best for dogs sensitive to chicken or beef, and fussy dogs
- Naturally contains collagen, glucosamine and chondroitin
- Helps scrape away plaque
An Aussie classic. A fan favourite. And genuinely hard to beat.
Your dog doesn’t do well on chicken or beef. Or they turn their nose up at most treats. Or they just need something better to chew than your shoes.
Bark Yeah kangaroo knee tendons tick every box: one Australian ingredient, a less common protein, and a crunchy chew dogs go wild for.
Made from 100% Australian kangaroo knee tendon and slowly air-dried in small batches, every tendon is single ingredient and 92.1% protein, with no artificial additives, colours or preservatives. The tough, fibrous texture helps scrape away plaque build-up as your dog chews. As natural connective tissue, tendon also naturally contains collagen, glucosamine and chondroitin.
Who are these best for?
✅ Dogs sensitive to chicken or beef (kangaroo is a less common protein)
✅ Fussy dogs who refuse most treats
✅ Small dogs who want a longer-lasting chew
✅ Medium to large dogs who want a healthy and satisfying daily treat
✅ Owners who want a single-ingredient, 100% Australian treat
❌ Power chewers who want a chew that lasts → try Natural Goat Horn Dog Chews
❌ Puppies under 6 months → try Natural Shark Cartilage Dog Chews - Thinner, a softer, beef-free chew
❌ Dogs on a low-fat diet → try Natural Chicken Breast Jerky Dog Chews (just 3.3% fat)
100% Australian kangaroo knee tendon. Slowly air-dried in small batches and hand-packed by us.
No artificial additives, colours or preservatives.
Each kangaroo knee tendon weighs approximately 20g.
- Dogs under 15kg: 1 tendon per day
- Dogs over 15kg: 1-2 tendons per day
Treats should make up no more than 10% of your dog’s daily calories. Always supervise. Keep fresh water nearby. This is a natural product, so sizes and weights vary. Pet food only.
- Protein: 92.1% (min)
- Fat: 12.4% (max)
- Metabolisable Energy: 428 kcal/100g (about 86 kcal per 20g tendon)
Are kangaroo tendons good for dogs?
Yes. Kangaroo tendons are a single-ingredient, high-protein chew that helps scrape away plaque as dogs chew. Kangaroo is also a less common protein, which makes it popular for dogs who don’t do well on chicken or beef.
What part of the kangaroo are these made from?
They’re made from the knee tendon, a tough, fibrous connective tissue. Bark Yeah tendons are 100% Australian kangaroo, air-dried with nothing added.
Are kangaroo tendons good for dogs with food sensitivities?
Kangaroo is a less common protein that many dogs haven’t eaten before. That makes it a popular choice for dogs sensitive to chicken or beef. If your dog has a diagnosed allergy, check with your vet first.
Do kangaroo tendons help with joints?
Tendon is natural connective tissue, so it naturally contains collagen, glucosamine and chondroitin. It’s a tasty addition to your dog’s routine, but not a replacement for a vet-recommended joint supplement.
Do kangaroo tendons help clean dogs’ teeth?
Yes. The tough, fibrous texture helps scrape away plaque and tartar build-up and supports healthy gums. They work best alongside brushing and regular vet dental checks.
How long do kangaroo tendons last?
It depends on your dog. Small dogs get a longer-lasting chew, while medium to large dogs usually finish one in a single session, often 10-15 minutes. For a chew that lasts hours, try Natural Goat Horn Dog Chews.
Are kangaroo tendons safe for dogs?
Kangaroo tendons are generally well digested, and they don’t splinter like cooked bones. Always supervise, and take the tendon away once it’s small enough to swallow whole.
Are kangaroo tendons low fat?
Not quite. At up to 12.4% fat, they’re a moderate-fat treat. For a low-fat chew, try Natural Chicken Breast Jerky Dog Chews, which are just 3.3% fat.
Can puppies have kangaroo tendons?
We recommend kangaroo tendons for dogs over 6 months, once adult teeth are in. From 12 weeks, younger pups can try the Natural Shark Cartilage Dog Chews - Thinner, a softer, beef-free chew.
Do kangaroo tendons smell?
Kangaroo has a natural aroma that dogs love. It’s normal and not a sign of spoilage, and most owners find it doesn’t linger.
Is kangaroo a sustainable protein?
Kangaroo is wild-harvested in Australia under government-regulated management programs rather than farmed, which is why many owners see it as a more sustainable protein choice.
How many kangaroo tendons can I give my dog a day?
Each tendon is about 86 kcal. As a guide, dogs under 15kg can have 1 per day and dogs over 15kg 1-2 per day. See the Feeding Guide above for details.
How should I store kangaroo tendons?
Store them in a cool, dry place out of direct sunlight, and reseal the bag after use. Check the best before date on the pack.
Where are Bark Yeah kangaroo tendons from, and how fast is delivery?
They’re 100% Australian kangaroo, hand-packed by us. Every order ships Express Post Australia-wide. Want variety? Try the Natural Dog Chews Bundle.
Why Bark Yeah Kangaroo Tendons? Because one Aussie ingredient that dogs love and owners trust is genuinely hard to beat.
Sensitive To Chicken Or Beef? → Kangaroo Is A Less Common Protein
Most dogs have never eaten kangaroo, which makes it a popular single-ingredient choice for dogs who don’t do well on common proteins.
Plaque Build-Up & Doggy Breath? → Chewing Helps Clean Teeth Naturally
The tough, fibrous texture helps scrape away plaque and tartar build-up and supports healthy gums with every chew. It’s a great addition to regular brushing and vet dental checks.
Fussy Eater? → Dogs Go Wild For Kangaroo
Our reviewers’ pickiest dogs, from senior schnauzers to fussy kelpies, love these from the first bite.
Thinking About Joint Care? → Natural Connective Tissue
Tendon naturally contains collagen, glucosamine and chondroitin. It’s a tasty addition to your dog’s routine, alongside any vet-recommended joint care.
Most Chews The Wrong Size? → Right For Every Dog
A longer-lasting chew for small dogs and a satisfying daily treat for medium to large dogs.
Treats Full Of Fillers? → 92.1% Protein, Single Ingredient
One Australian ingredient, naturally high in protein. Real nutrition, nothing added.
