
Sustainably Sourced Salmon Skin, Slowly Dehydrated for Maximum Nutrition
Product Description
Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties are single-ingredient smoked jerky treats made from 100% sustainable salmon skin, handmade at Polkadog's Boston Fish Pier kitchen and slowly dehydrated to create a light, crunchy texture. Free from grains, gluten, and additives, these shorties are naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids, taurine, and DHA to support healthy skin, coat, heart, vision, and cognitive function.
Benefits
- Single Ingredient: Made exclusively from sustainably sourced salmon skin with no fillers, grains, preservatives, or artificial additives.
- Omega-3 Rich: Naturally high in omega-3 fatty acids that support healthy skin, a shiny coat, and overall cardiovascular wellness in dogs and cats.
- Taurine and DHA: Rich in taurine to support heart and vision health, and in DHA to support healthy cognitive function.
- Light and Crunchy Texture: Slowly dehydrated in small batches to achieve a satisfying crunch that pets find highly palatable.
- Sustainable Co-Product: Salmon skin is a sustainable co-product, and 1% of annual Salmon Skins sales supports environmental nonprofits through 1% for the Planet.
Ingredients
Salmon Skin.
Guaranteed Analysis
Nutrient |
Amount |
Crude Protein |
37% min |
Crude Fat |
51% min |
Crude Fiber |
1% max |
Moisture |
4% max |
Calorie Content (ME Calculated): 6,078 kcal/kg | 79 kcal/treat
How to Use
Directions for Use
- Feed as a Treat: Offer Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties as a standalone snack or reward for dogs and cats during training or daily routines.
- Supplemental Feeding Only: These treats are intended for intermittent or supplemental use alongside a complete, balanced daily diet.
- Supervise During Snack Time: Always monitor your pet while they enjoy the treat, especially for puppies, kittens, or small-breed animals.
- Store Properly: Keep in a cool, dry place and reseal the pouch tightly after each use to preserve freshness and crunch.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Fish Allergy Risk: Avoid feeding if your pet has a known fish or salmon allergy; consult your veterinarian before introducing this treat.
- Natural Fish Aroma: Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties carry a natural fish scent typical of pure salmon skin, which most pets find highly appealing.
- Fresh Water Access: Ensure your pet always has access to fresh water when feeding any treat or chew.
Shipping & Returns
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What is the only ingredient in Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties?
Ans: Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties contain one ingredient: salmon skin. There are no grains, fillers, artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors, making them a clean, single-source treat for dogs and cats.
Q2: Where are Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties made?
Ans: Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties are handmade at Polkadog's Boston Fish Pier kitchen in the USA, where each treat is slowly dehydrated in small batches to achieve a light, crunchy texture.
Q3: What nutritional benefits does salmon skin provide for pets?
Ans: Salmon skin is naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids for healthy skin and coat, taurine for heart and vision support, and DHA for cognitive function. Together, these nutrients make Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties a functional, nutrition-forward treat option.
Q4: Are Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties grain-free and gluten-free?
Ans: Yes. Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties are completely grain-free and gluten-free with no additives or preservatives, making them a suitable treat option for pets on restricted diets or those with grain and gluten sensitivities.
Q5: Are Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties suitable for pets with food sensitivities?
Ans: Yes. The single-ingredient, hypoallergenic formula makes Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties a good option for pets with common food sensitivities. Avoid feeding if your pet has a known fish or salmon allergy and consult your veterinarian if unsure.
Q6: How many calories are in each Polkadog Salmon Skins Shorties treat?
Ans: Each treat contains 79 kcal, with a calorie density of 6,078 kcal/kg. Due to the naturally high fat content of salmon skin, owners should feed these treats in moderation and account for them in their pet's daily calorie intake.
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