Sardines (Butterflied)
For All Dogs & Puppies
"Another healthy treat my Golden loves. I love that they are an Australian product and nutritionally good for her."
Key Features & Highlights
- 100% natural, single-ingredient butterflied sardines.
- Whole fish, retaining skin and bone for maximum nutrition.
- Extremely rich source of Omega 3 fatty acids (EPA & DHA).
- Promotes healthy skin, coat, and overall wellness.
- Easily broken into small pieces for training or topping.
- In stock, shipping daily from Gold Coast
- Backordered, shipping soon
About Butterflied Sardines: Whole Fish Goodness
Our Butterflied Sardines are a wholesome, single-ingredient fish treat, simply air-dried to retain maximum nutritional value. The sardines are...
About Butterflied Sardines: Whole Fish Goodness
Our Butterflied Sardines are a wholesome, single-ingredient fish treat, simply air-dried to retain maximum nutritional value. The sardines are gently butterflied and dried whole, providing a complete snack that includes the skin, flesh, and easily digestible tiny bones.
Why Dogs Love It / Benefits
Sardines are one of nature's best sources of Omega 3 fatty acids (EPA and DHA), which are essential for maintaining a shiny coat and healthy skin. They are also packed with Vitamin D and Calcium (from the soft, edible bones), supporting strong bone health and immune function. Their strong natural flavour is highly palatable, making them irresistible to dogs.
Feeding / Enrichment Ideas
These are a versatile, highly palatable treat. Use whole as a reward, break into pieces for high-value training, or crumble over kibble or raw meals as a powerful nutritional topper. Suitable for dogs of all ages.
Available Sizes & Suitability
Available in 100g bags. Suitable for dogs of all sizes and life stages.
Additional Info / Safe & Natural
100% natural and minimally processed. No additives, preservatives, or artificial ingredients. Explore all our fish treats for dogs. Find more options for joint health and puppies.
Common Questions: Butterflied Sardines
Are the bones in sardines safe for my dog?
Yes. Because these sardines are slowly air-dried rather than cooked at high heat, the tiny bones do not become hard or splintery. Instead, they become friable—meaning they easily crumble and crush when chewed, providing a safe, highly bioavailable source of natural calcium and phosphorus.
How do Omega-3s benefit my dog's coat?
The EPA and DHA found in sardines are "essential" fatty acids, meaning a dog's body cannot produce them on its own. They work by strengthening the skin barrier and reducing inflammation, which helps resolve flaky skin and promotes a deep, natural shine in the coat.
Are these suitable for dogs with pancreatitis or weight issues?
While sardines contain healthy fats, they are relatively low in calories compared to red meat treats. Because they are nutrient-dense, you can use very small amounts to provide a massive nutritional "hit" without significantly increasing your dog's daily fat intake.
Do I need to worry about mercury?
Sardines are at the very bottom of the ocean's food chain and have very short lifespans. This means they do not accumulate the heavy metals or toxins often found in larger, longer-lived fish, making them one of the cleanest and safest seafood choices for your pack.
Product imagery
These photographs are intended as a guide to the product only. In the case of variety packs, items may occasionally be substituted due to stock availability. Any replacement will always be of similar or higher value. Any basket shown in imagery is used for styling purposes only.
Natural variation
All of our products are natural dog treats, meaning each piece is unique. Size, shape, colour and thickness may vary from treat to treat.
Where products are sold by weight, measurements are as accurate as possible; however, slight variation can occur due to the natural nature of the treats.
Ingredients & processing
Our natural dog treats are gently dehydrated to help retain nutrition and are free from additives and preservatives.
Natural aroma
Natural treats can have a strong smell. While we can’t guarantee you’ll love it, your dog usually will. Strong aroma is normal and does not indicate any issue with freshness or quality.
Feeding guidance
Always feed under supervision and ensure fresh drinking water is available. Treats are intended for supplemental feeding only and are not a complete meal.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Another healthy treat my Golden loves. I love that they are an Australian product and nutritionally good for her.
