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
- Freeze-dried raw dog food is packed full of protein and high in butcher cut premium turkey that’s been responsibly sourced in the USA.
- Premium butcher cut raw protein is full of naturally occurring vitamins and minerals to promote energetic play, healthy skin, shiny coats, strong teeth and gut health.
- Proteins are farm-raised and humanely harvested to ensure quality and paw-some flavor.
- Free of additives, fillers, dyes, flavorings, artificial preservatives, legumes, grains or rendered by-products.
- Frozen within 45 minutes of harvesting to lock in nutrients, flavor and freshness.
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
Turkey, turkey heart, turkey liver, 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
- 3,812 kcal/kg
- 238 kcal/oz
Guaranteed analysis
| Crude Fiber, max |
5% |
| Crude Fat, min |
17% |
| Crude Protein, min |
53% |
| Moisture, max |
8% |
Feeding guidelines
| Dog Weight |
Daily Amount |
| Up to 6 lbs |
1/2 cup |
| 7 - 12 lbs |
1 cup |
| 13-18 lbs |
1 1/4 cups |
| 19-25 lbs |
1 3/4 cups |
| 26-50 lbs |
3 cups |
Feed freeze-dried mini nibs as is for a complete and balanced meal or mix in with other food for a boost of protein and vital nutrients. Always provide access to clean, fresh water. Keep freeze-dried products sealed and stored in a cool, dry dark place. Keep out of reach of young children and pets. Not for human consumption. Best if fed within 30 days after opening.
