Lucky Duck Bone-Shaped Treats
Verified Aug 17, 2026
A crunchy, dehydrated duck liver treat for dogs, made with just duck liver and potato flour. It’s grain-free, relatively low in fat, and designed especially with larger dogs and those on raw, fresh, or grain-free diets in mind. As a single-animal-protein, limited-ingredient snack, it can work well for dogs who do best with simpler treats.
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This is a high-quality, limited-ingredient treat centered around duck liver, which offers highly digestible protein and natural vitamins and minerals. The simple, grain-free recipe makes it a nice option for dogs who need a straightforward ingredient list or who are already on a raw or grain-free diet. As with any treat, it should be fed in moderation, especially for dogs that need strict calorie control.
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Strengths
- Made from only two ingredients, duck liver and potato flour, which keeps the recipe very simple and easy to understand.
- Duck liver is a nutrient-dense organ meat that provides high-quality protein and natural vitamins and minerals.
- Relatively low fat for a meat-based treat, which can be helpful for dogs that do not need very rich snacks.
- Grain-free and limited-ingredient formulation may suit dogs that do better with simple, non-grain treats.
Considerations
- Each treat is about 26 calories, so portions should be limited for dogs prone to weight gain.
- Duck is a common animal protein, so this may not be suitable for dogs with known poultry or duck allergies.
- As a treat, this does not provide complete and balanced nutrition and should not replace a regular dog food.
Full Ingredient List
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Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Duck Liver
Duck liver is an organ meat used in pet foods and treats as a concentrated protein and highly palatable micronutrient source, supplying bioavailable vitamins (notably vitamin A and B12), iron, and copper for both dogs and cats. It is nutrient-dense and beneficial in moderation but should be included as part of a balanced formula because excessive liver can lead to hypervitaminosis A and mineral imbalances, and it should be properly processed to minimize pathogen risk.
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Potato Flour
Potato flour is a dried, ground whole‑potato ingredient used in pet foods primarily as a digestible carbohydrate, binder and texture agent, contributing energy, some dietary fiber and minerals like potassium while helping with kibble structure or wet food viscosity. It provides little protein, can raise the dietary glycemic load and caloric density so should be used in balanced formulations (especially for overweight or diabetic pets), and while not a common allergen it has been noted as a frequent component of some grain‑free recipes that have been scrutinized in relation to canine heart health studies.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Product Details & Brand
Product Specs
Brand
Polkadog makes premium, handcrafted, all-natural dog treats — single-ingredient dehydrated fish skins (Cod Skins, Haddock Skins, Salmon), chips, jerky, soft-baked Wonder Nuggets, training bits and seasonal novelty treats — with no additives or preservatives. Positions as an artisanal, locally made Boston brand (treats only), sold via its own bakeries, DTC and national wholesale. Pledges 1% of cod and salmon skin sales to environmental nonprofits.
Manufacturer
Treats are handmade in small batches daily at the company's own ~14,000 sq ft kitchen at the Boston Fish Pier using USA-sourced ingredients; no third-party food-safety certifications or staff nutritionists published.
PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Polkadog Inc. is a PSC Accredited business. View profile
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
No recall is listed for Polkadog Lucky Duck Bone-Shaped Treats.
Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026
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