Thought About Raw Feeding?

We acknowledge that there is some debate surrounding the practice of feeding your dog or cat a raw diet. In recent years, an increasing number of individuals have embraced the idea of incorporating raw meals into their pets' diets, citing well-known advantages. In this article, we will explore the benefits and highlight the raw food options available at Pet Pavilion.

Top 10 Benefits of Raw Feeding:

1. Improved Dental Health:

   • Raw feeding may contribute to better dental health in pets. Chewing on raw meat, bones, and cartilage can help reduce plaque and tartar buildup, promoting healthier teeth and gums.

2. Enhanced Coat and Skin Condition:

   • Supporters of raw feeding suggest that a natural, biologically appropriate diet can lead to a shinier coat and healthier skin for cats and dogs. The diet's rich nutrients, including essential fatty acids, may contribute to improved skin and coat condition.

3. Optimal Nutrient Absorption:

   • Raw diets often emphasise the importance of feeding unprocessed, whole foods that retain their natural nutrients. Proponents argue that this can result in better nutrient absorption and utilisation by the pet's body.

4. Improved Digestive Health:

   • Advocates of raw feeding claim that a diet consisting of raw meat and bones can be more easily digested by cats and dogs, as it closely mimics their natural, ancestral diet. This may lead to reduced instances of digestive issues.

5. Weight Management:

   • Some pet owners find that raw feeding allows for better control over their pets' weight. By customizing the diet to meet individual needs, it may be easier to manage and maintain a healthy weight.

6. Increased Energy and Vitality:

   • Proponents suggest that feeding a raw diet can lead to increased energy levels and overall vitality in pets. The natural and biologically appropriate components of the diet may support the pet's overall well-being.

7. Reduced Allergies and Sensitivities:

   • Some pet owners believe that raw feeding can help reduce allergies and sensitivities in cats and dogs. Eliminating certain processed ingredients from the diet may alleviate symptoms associated with food allergies.

8. Enhanced Immune System:

   • Advocates argue that a raw diet can strengthen the immune system of cats and dogs. The natural antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals present in raw foods may contribute to overall immune system support.

9. Minimised Fillers and Additives:

   • Raw feeding often involves avoiding artificial additives, preservatives, and fillers commonly found in commercial pet foods. This can be appealing to pet owners seeking a more natural and minimally processed diet for their animals.

10. Frimer stool:

    • Raw feeding enthusiasts often report that pets on a raw diet tend to have firmer stools. This may be attributed to the natural and digestible nature of raw ingredients, which can result in well-formed and easy to pass stools.

Pet Pavilion Raw Food

At Pet Pavilion, we offer our own line of raw food, providing a complete and balanced meal that can be fed directly to your dog without the need for additional ingredients.

Crafted in Scotland, our raw food is composed of human-grade ingredients, ensuring that your dog receives optimal nutrition. Moreover, our offerings are entirely grain-free, catering to the specific dietary requirements of your canine companion

They come in 5 flavours of:

• Chicken

• Beef

• Lamb

• Salmon

• Turkey

Giving you a selection to choose from depending on your dogs taste buds.

Natural Instinct Raw Food

Another alternative is the Natural Instinct Raw food, available for both cats and dogs.

More flavours available in store

Natural instinct offers both Pure and Complete food.

What is Pure Raw?

• Pure Raw Food is a complementary recipe, meaning it doesn't contain all the essential nutrients on its own. However, it serves as an excellent treat or as a foundation for a meal. You have the flexibility to add other ingredients tailored to your pet, allowing you to create a complete and balanced meal according to their specific needs.

Cotswold Sausages

Cotswold provide raw sausages for your dog. Their raw food is 80|20 meaning each packet contains 80% raw meat and bone and 20% in carbohydrates and natural herbal supplements giving your dog all the necessary nutrients.

The flavours provided are:

• Beef

• Chicken

• Turkey

• Lamb

It's important to note that while many pet owners find success with raw feeding, it's essential to consult with a veterinarian to ensure that the diet is balanced and meets the specific nutritional needs of individual pets. Additionally, there can be risks associated with raw feeding, such as bacterial contamination, so proper handling and hygiene practices are crucial.