Free-Range Pork | Raw Freeze-Dried Dog Food - Adult

Yes, pork is safe for dogs to eat. Pork can be a good source of protein for dogs and can provide essential nutrients.

Our raw pork dog food is safe for canine consumption because it undergoes a freeze-drying process where it's heated to 55 degrees Celsius for 10 minutes, effectively eliminating bacteria. The water content is then removed through sublimation, resulting in a finished product that is raw, nutrient-rich, and free from bacteria and pathogens.

However, always make slow transition when changing your dogs food or consult with your veterinarian before introducing any new food to your dog's diet to ensure it is appropriate for their individual needs and health conditions.

Pork can offer a range of essential nutrients beneficial for canine health when incorporated into their diet. Chief among these is its high protein content, which is vital for muscle development, tissue repair, and overall metabolic function in dogs. Additionally, pork contains valuable vitamins, notably various B-complex vitamins such as B12, niacin, and thiamine, pivotal for energy metabolism, neurological health, and cellular processes.

Moreover, pork provides essential minerals including iron, zinc, phosphorus, and selenium, which are imperative for skeletal integrity, immune function, and enzymatic activities in dogs. While not as abundant as in some other protein sources, pork does contain beneficial fatty acids contributing to skin and coat health.

As always, we recommend consulting with a veterinarian prior to introducing any new dietary elements to your dog's regimen, particularly considering individual health concerns and nutritional requirements.

The amount you should feed your dog our Frontier Pets Freeze Dried Raw Dog Food depends on various factors.

Follow the product feeding guide to learn more. These Daily Feeding Guides are a quick reference for the amount of Frontier Pets Freeze-Dried Raw Dog Food to feed your dog, based on their weight. It's always important to remember that these are guides only. You may find that your dog may requires less or more food per day based on their age, condition and their levels of activity. As the owner or carer of your beloved pet, you are best placed to judge how much food they require.

Incorporating pork into a senior dog's diet can offer several potential benefits such as:

1. High-Quality Protein: Pork is a good source of protein, which is essential for maintaining muscle mass and supporting overall health, especially in senior dogs who may be experiencing muscle loss.

2. Nutrient Density: Pork contains essential nutrients such as vitamins B6 and B12, niacin, phosphorus, and zinc, which are important for senior dogs to support their immune system, metabolism, and overall well-being.

3. Palatability: Senior dogs may experience a decrease in appetite or changes in taste preferences. Introducing new protein sources like pork can help stimulate their appetite and make mealtime more enjoyable.

4. Variety in Diet: Offering a variety of protein sources can help prevent dietary boredom and ensure that your senior dog receives a wide range of nutrients to support their health.

5. Weight Management: Lean cuts of pork can be a good option for senior dogs who need to maintain a healthy weight. The protein in pork can help dogs feel full and satisfied, potentially reducing the tendency to overeat.

6. Joint Health: Some cuts of pork, such as pork loin, can provide glucosamine and chondroitin, which are beneficial for supporting joint health in senior dogs, particularly those with arthritis or joint stiffness.

Remember, the key is moderation and balance. Always introduce new foods gradually, monitor your dog's reaction, and consult with your veterinarian to ensure that pork fits well into your senior dog's overall diet plan.