Product Description
Farm to Pet's Fish Treat Topper is a single-ingredient, powdered dog and cat food topper made from 100% wild-caught, human-grade walleye fillets sourced from Lake Erie. It comes in a 4.7 oz (133g) recyclable glass jar with a shake-or-spoon top, making it easy to add to any meal or snack.
What's Inside the Jar
One ingredient: walleye fish fillets. No byproducts, no additives, no offal, no skin, no bones. The walleye is sustainably fished from Lake Erie under the 100% Great Lakes Fish Initiative and gently dehydrated into a fine, pourable powder with a mild fish scent.
Nutritional Profile
- Crude Protein (min): 74%
- Crude Fat (min): 17%
- Crude Fiber (max): 0.2%
- Moisture (max): 7%
- Calories: 4 kcal per teaspoon (8 kcal/treat)
Rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin A, astaxanthin, copper, calcium, and essential amino acids. A lean, low-fat, low-calorie protein source suitable for pets with food sensitivities or chicken allergies.
Categories & Dietary Fit
- Categories: Health, Wellness & First Aid | Feeding & Hydration
- Flavor: Fish
- Food Form: Dry powder
- Dietary Requirement: Allergy & food sensitivity friendly
- Suitable For: Dogs (and cats)
- Country of Origin: USA (manufactured in Chicago, IL)
How to Use
The shake-or-spoon lid makes serving straightforward in four ways:
- Sprinkle over dry kibble or wet food
- Pour onto a lick mat or lick stick
- Mix into broths, homemade treats, or medicines to mask taste
- Add as a protein supplement to any meal
Feeding Guidelines
- Small pets (under 15 lbs): up to 2–5 teaspoons per day
- Medium pets (16–35 lbs): up to 5–7 teaspoons per day
- Large dogs (over 35 lbs): up to 8 teaspoons per day
Start with a small sprinkle and increase gradually. Consult your veterinarian for pets with specific dietary needs.
Protein Rotation Context
Walleye provides a distinct amino acid and micronutrient profile compared to poultry or beef — specifically astaxanthin and vitamin A — making it a practical option for rotating proteins in a pet's diet. Farm to Pet also offers chicken, turkey, beef, and antler powder toppers for variety.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this fish topper safe for dogs with salmon allergies?
Yes. This topper uses walleye, a freshwater fish from Lake Erie — not salmon or other saltwater fish. Walleye is a novel protein for most dogs, making it a lower-risk option for pets with known fish-specific allergies, though you should confirm with your vet if your dog has a documented fish allergy.
Can I use this topper on a lick mat for enrichment feeding?
Yes. The fine powder texture pours easily into lick mat grooves and sticks well when lightly moistened with water or broth. It's one of the most common uses shown by Farm to Pet customers for slow-feeding and mental enrichment.
How does a powdered fish topper compare to fish oil for dogs?
Fish oil delivers omega-3s (EPA/DHA) in liquid form but provides no protein. This walleye powder delivers 74% crude protein alongside omega-3s, vitamin A, and astaxanthin in a dry, shelf-stable format with no risk of rancidity from improper storage.