A dog’s stomach pH is highly acidic around 1.5-2.5, which is inhospitable to many types of bacteria
Protocol is Everything: Safe sourcing, dedicated prep spaces, use stainless steel or ceramic bowls, keeping the cold chain and proper handwashing are the pillars of a safe raw feeding routine for you and your dog.
Raw pre-made complete meals should not be warmed up in the microwave, neither may it be cooked even slightly. Besides loosing most of the nutrients, your pet’s digestive system and stomach acidity is designed to easily digest raw bone, but not cooked bones.
Puppies can begin a raw diet immediately after weaning, supporting a smooth transition from their mother’s milk to solid food.
Ensure the meals are Balanced and of high quality.
If your puppy has already been on a commercial kibble food, you can slowly introduce a single protein like chicken which is highly digestible.
Defrost in the fridge to maintain quality and safety.
Swap out defrosting tubs for frozen tubs as needed to ensure a steady supply.
Unfrozen Products: Store Complete meals in the fridge for 2-3 days at most and Complimentary Minces no more than 2 days.
100% Complimentary Minces – These products are not complete and balanced meals. It can be used to transition your pet from Kibble to Raw meals, or use it to make treats, These Products do not contain any Additional Supplements and are intended to be used as an addition to complete meals. For Adult dogs Complementary foods should not make up more than 30% of their meal.
Classic Complete meals – These meals are carefully formulated to provide a balanced and nutritious diet for your pet. Each recipe combines high-quality meat, organs, bone, and fresh raw vegetables and fruit, supporting a diet that aligns with your pet’s natural biological needs. To further enhance the meals, every Classic Complete Meal contains Natural Algae based DHA, Zinc, Organic Sea Kelp and Manganese.
Yes you absolutely can! Senior dogs do exceptionally well on a raw food diet. Customers have reported that their older dogs have more energy and are more mobile, this is due to the glucosamine and chondroitin that support joint health. Senior pets need less fat and phosphorus than younger dogs, and Paleopet Pure has formulated special Therawpy meals to cater for their needs.
