Shepherd Boy Farms Freeze Dried Minnows Treats for Dogs & Cats

Single-Ingredient Wild-Caught Minnow Treats for Dogs and Cats

Product Description

Shepherd Boy Farms Freeze Dried Minnows Treats are made from 100% wild-caught minnows, gently freeze-dried to preserve their natural flavor, protein, and omega-3 fatty acids. With nothing added or removed, this single-ingredient treat is grain-free, gluten-free, and free of artificial additives or preservatives. Suitable for both dogs and cats, these treats are perfect as a training reward, a standalone snack, or a nutritious meal topper.

Benefits

• Single-Ingredient Purity: Made from 100% wild-caught minnows with nothing added and nothing removed, making it a clean and trustworthy treat for pets of all kinds.
• Rich in Omega-3 Fatty Acids: Naturally supports healthy skin, a shiny coat, and overall wellness for both dogs and cats.
• High-Quality Protein: Packed with protein to support muscle health, energy, and vitality in everyday pet nutrition.
• Easy to Digest: Gentle on sensitive stomachs, making it ideal for pets with food sensitivities or those on limited-ingredient diets.
• Freeze-Dried for Nutrient Preservation: Unlike baked or extruded treats, freeze-drying preserves enzymes, vitamins, and amino acids, delivering the full benefits of raw nutrition.

Ingredients

Minnows (Wild-Caught)

Guaranteed Analysis

Nutrient	Amount
Crude Protein	55.49% min
Crude Fat	23.88% min
Crude Fiber	1.16% max
Moisture	5.56% max

 

How to Use

Directions for Use

• As a Treat: Serve whole as a standalone snack or training reward for dogs and cats of all sizes.
• As a Meal Topper: Crumble and sprinkle over kibble or wet food to boost flavor and nutritional value.
• Serve As-Is or Crumble: Simply serve whole or crumble for added texture, depending on your pet's preference.
• Safe Handling: Wash hands with soap and warm water after handling the product.
• Bowl Hygiene: Wash the bowl thoroughly between meals to maintain cleanliness.

Additional Information

Precautions

• Safe Handling Required: Wash hands thoroughly with soap and warm water after handling freeze-dried treats.
• Keep Away From Food Prep Areas: Store and use the product away from areas where human food is prepared.
• Store Properly: Keep in a cool, dry place; reseal the bag after each use to maintain freshness and quality.
• For Pets Only: This product is formulated exclusively as a treat for dogs and cats; not intended for human consumption.
• Consult Your Vet: If your pet has a known fish or seafood allergy or specific dietary restrictions, consult your veterinarian before introducing this product.

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 are the ingredients in Shepherd Boy Farms Freeze Dried Minnows Treats?

Ans: These treats contain only one ingredient 100% wild-caught minnows. Nothing is added or removed, making it a clean, single-ingredient treat free of fillers, grains, and artificial additives.

Q2: Are Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats suitable for both dogs and cats?

Ans: Yes. These freeze-dried minnow treats are suitable for both dogs and cats of all sizes. They can be served as a training reward, a standalone snack, or crumbled as a meal topper.

Q3: What is the guaranteed analysis for Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats?

Ans: These treats contain a minimum of 55.49% crude protein and 23.88% crude fat, a maximum of 1.16% crude fiber, and a maximum of 5.56% moisture.

Q4: What nutritional benefits do minnows provide for pets?

Ans: Minnows are naturally rich in omega-3 fatty acids, high-quality protein, and essential nutrients. These support healthy skin, a shiny coat, muscle health, energy levels, and overall wellness in both dogs and cats.

Q5: Are Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats grain-free and gluten-free?

Ans: Yes. Shepherd Boy Farms confirms all their products are grain-free and contain no fillers or additives, making these Minnows Treats suitable for pets with grain or gluten sensitivities or those on limited-ingredient diets.

Q6: How should Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats be stored?

Ans: Store in a cool, dry place and reseal the bag after each use to maintain freshness. Keep the product away from direct sunlight and from areas used for human food preparation for safe, hygienic storage.

Q7: Where are Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats made?

Ans: These treats are sourced and made entirely in the USA. Shepherd Boy Farms is a family-owned farm based in Greensburg, Indiana, and all products are independently lab-tested before leaving their facility.

Q8: Can Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats be used as a meal topper?

Ans: Yes. These freeze-dried minnow treats can be served whole as a snack or crumbled and sprinkled over kibble or wet food to boost flavor and nutritional value for both dogs and cats.

Q9: Are Shepherd Boy Farms Minnows Treats cooked?

Ans: No. Shepherd Boy Farms products are not cooked. The freeze-drying process locks in the flavor and nutritional quality of raw minnows without heat, preserving the characteristics and nutritional value of fresh, raw food.

Q10: Are these treats suitable for pets with food sensitivities?

Ans: Yes. Made with a single ingredient and no fillers, grains, or artificial additives, these treats are well suited for pets with food sensitivities or those on limited-ingredient diets. Always consult your veterinarian for specific dietary guidance.