Description
When it comes to feeding your dog a raw diet, butcher cut protein provides superior benefits. And our freeze-dried raw mini nibs are the best way to pack tons of responsibly sourced and humanely harvested whole animal protein into every bite, making feeding a raw diet at mealtimes a breeze. The naturally occurring vitamins and minerals found in butcher cut protein builds strong muscles for more play, naturally supports digestive and oral health, and provides essential nutrients for dogs to look and feel their best.
Key benefits
- Grain-free and gluten-free freeze-dried beef dog food with small pieces that are perfect for small breeds.
- Complete and balanced single protein diet is ideal for any dogs with food sensitivities or allergies and can be fed as a treat, topper or a complete meal.
- No added hormones, antibiotics, colors, fillers, flavorings and no synthetic vitamins or minerals.
- Exclusive freeze-drying process retains all active nutritional elements in the food while allowing the food to be safely and conveniently stored without refrigeration.
- Sourced, made and packed in the USA.
About the brand
Vital Essentials is just that – the ALPHA diet: comprised of meat, bone, and whole vital organs, more than any other complete and balanced raw diet. It’s all there–fresh heart, liver, lungs, kidneys, tripe, meat, and bone. Virtually identical to the diet of an ALPHA in its natural habitat, Vital Essentials provides pets the opportunity to lead long, vibrant, healthy lives, just as they deserve.
The family-owned company, located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, produces high-quality raw frozen and freeze-dried pet food, snacks, and treats. Vital Essentials uses only USDA inspected animal protein proudly made and packaged in the heartland of the USA.
Ingredients
Beef, Beef Heart, Beef Liver, Beef Lung, Beef Fat, Beef Stomach, Beef Kidney, Herring Oil, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex.
Caloric content
- 4,807 kcal/kg
- 272 kcal/oz
Guaranteed analysis
| Crude Protein |
36.0% min |
| Crude Fat |
32.0% min |
| Crude Fiber |
8.0% max |
| Moisture |
8.0% max |
Feeding guidelines
- 3 lb dog - 1/5 cup
- 6 lb dog - 1/3 cup
- 12 lb dog - 3/4 cup
- 18 lb dog - 1 cup
- 25 lb dog - 1 - 1/2
Feed up to double the amount for puppies and pregnant or nursing dogs.
Wash hands, utensils, counters, food dishes and related areas thoroughly with hot, soapy water after each feeding. Store freeze - dried products in a cool dark place. Best if fed within 30 days after opening.
