BIG DOG Standard Range Frozen Raw Dog Food - Chicken 3kg

RSPCA-approved chicken leads this Core recipe, backed by Australian beef and Tasmanian salmon — a palatable everyday BARF-style bowl for puppies and adults. Lean muscle, offal and crushed bone sit beside fruit and vegetables in each 250 g pouch; rotate with Beef or Combo when you want a different hero flavour.

Features / Benefits

• Made in Australia; ingredients from Australian farms / the human supply chain
• 3 kg carton = 12 individually sealed 250 g patties
• Mixed-protein Core recipe led by RSPCA-approved chicken, with Australian beef and Tasmanian salmon
• Highly palatable everyday flavour, suitable for puppies
• Muscle meat, offal, and crushed bone & cartilage, plus fruit and vegetables
• Raw and unprocessed; grain- and gluten-free; no added preservatives, colours, flavours or synthetic vitamins and minerals
• Complete and balanced by AAFCO standards for healthy growth in puppies and maintaining health in adult dogs
• Supports skin; bone, nail and dental; immune; muscle repair and growth; joint; and gut health
• Tasmanian salmon in the mix for omega-3

Ingredients

Chicken (meat, crushed bone & cartilage), beef (meat, liver, kidney, washed tripe, spleen), apple, Tasmanian salmon, green bananas, carrots, lettuce, green beans, sprouted wheatgrass, orange, strawberries, blueberries, whole chicken eggs, psyllium, goats whey, kelp, organic fulvic acid.

Analytical Constituents

• Crude protein 12.5%
• Crude fat 12.5%
• Total carbohydrates 1%
• Moisture 71%
• Ash 3%
• Fibre <1%
• Calcium 0.8%
• Phosphorus 0.5%
• Omega-3 0.45 g/100g
• Omega 6:3 3:1
• Metabolisable energy (ME) 640 kJ/100g
• ME per 250 g serve 1600 kJ

Feeding Guide

Portions per day. 1 portion = 1 × 250 g patty. Guide only — amounts vary with age, size, breed, activity and climate. Always provide fresh water.

Who it’s for

Complete and balanced by AAFCO standards for healthy growth in puppies and maintaining health in adult dogs. A palatable Core starting flavour, suitable for puppies.

How to switch

2-week transition. Pets coming off a processed diet should switch slowly. Raw-weaned puppies may go straight to 100% Big Dog. Kibble may be co-fed during or after the switch if portions are adjusted.

• Days 1–3: 20% new food, 80% current food
• Days 4–6: 40% new, 60% current
• Days 7–9: 60% new, 40% current
• Days 10–12: 80% new, 20% current
• Day 12 onwards: 100% new food

Storage

Keep frozen until ready to thaw. Thaw before feeding. Avoid re-freezing. Thaw in a container in the fridge, or stand the pouch in a sink of lukewarm water for 15–30 minutes (do not cook). No preservatives: once thawed, use within 2–3 days. Keep thawed portions in a sealed airtight container in the fridge. Discard if the food no longer looks or smells fresh. Do not cook — this recipe contains raw offal and crushed raw bone. Wash utensils, surfaces and hands after handling. Usable to the printed expiry if kept frozen throughout. PET FOOD ONLY — not for human consumption.