Anchovies
Air-Dried Single Ingredient Dog Chew
Freshly Made in San Diego, CA
Real Dog Box's Anchovies are freshly air-dried in our San Diego kitchen.
All of our food is sourced from American ranchers, farms, or distributors. We receive our meat in raw form, prepare them by hand and gently dry them in our patent-pending air driers. We pack and ship it all as soon as it is ready.
4 Reasons to Feed Anchovies
Can my dog eat Anchovies?
It’s rare that dog’s cannot consume anchovies. However some dogs do not like whole fish. Crumbling over their food is a great alternative.
Why should I feed Anchovies?
Anchovies are high in protein and rich in Omega 3 fatty acids that contribute to healthy skin and coat and reduce inflammation.
Can dogs have Anchovies allergies?
Anchovy allergies and sensitivities are rare. However if your dog has a sensitivity smelt or sardines are a great alternative.
Tips & Recipes
Mental enrichment
Sprinkle on a lick mat and use kefir greek yogurt or goat milk as the “glue.” Freeze for a tasty treat and mental stimulation. Learn how to play scent games.
DIY meal
Include in your dog’s raw diet as his 80% muscle meat content. Remember moisture is lost during the air-dry process.
Meal top
Level up your dog's bowl by sprinkling Anchovy on top of your dog’s bowl. This can be especially helpful with picky eaters.
Use as high value training treats
Simple to feed, break into as small as you want.
Softer treats
Rehydrate the treats in warm water for 2-3 minutes to create softer meaty treats. This is helpful for senior dogs or those with dental challenges.
Pup cake decor
One of favorite nutrient-rich garnishes for a pup cupcakes!
Ingredients
100% anchovies. Nothing else.
Guaranteed Analysis
46.34
% min
crude protein
28.12
% min
crude fat
1
<% max
crude fiber
16.89
% max
moisture
Net Weight: Each 2 oz bag is made from approximately 7 oz of raw anchovy.
Calories: 276 k/cal per bag
Food Energetics · TCM
WARM Protein
According to TCM, anchovy is considered a WARM protein. Read more about TCM here.
How Well Do You Know
Anchovies?
6 quick questions to test your knowledge. All answers are on this page!
Shelf Life & Storage
How do I feed Anchovies?
Introduce slowly. Feed 1-3 pieces daily as a training treat or add them to your dog's daily meals.
Anchovies are oily which makes them easy to overfeed. Be sure to introduce gradually.
Each 2 oz bag is made from approximately 7 oz of raw anchovy.
Fun Fact
Fresh fish is a better source of Omega 3 fatty acids than bottled fish oil. Fish oil oxidizes quickly once bottled.
