{"product_id":"the-dogs-butcher-raw-dog-food-whole-seasonal-oily-fish-1kg","title":"The Dogs Butcher Raw Dog Food - Whole Seasonal Oily Fish 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Dogs Butcher Raw Whole Seasonal Oily Fish 1kg is a premium quality, completely unprocessed recreational raw meal component specifically engineered to deliver concentrated marine macronutrients and deep psychological enrichment for working dogs and active companions. Sourced sustainably from trusted British waters and prepared by the DEFRA approved Devon producer, this single ingredient selection features whole, fresh oily fish frozen in their natural state with zero processing chemicals, water pumping, or artificial enhancements. Depending on the time of year, this pack utilizes a rotating selection of whole catch varieties such as sprats, herring, or mackerel. This natural presentation aligns perfectly with a committed philosophy of offering honest, unadulterated food components, giving raw feeders complete freedom to present the fish whole to encourage tactile feeding or distribute them individually across daily bowls to hit precise ancestral dietary targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis single protein marine framework delivers an incredibly robust nutritional profile that supports superior joint mobility, cognitive function, and cellular vitality. Oily fish stands as an undisputed superfood in raw canine nutrition, naturally loaded with exceptionally high levels of long chain Omega 3 fatty acids, specifically eicosapentaenoic acid EPA and docosahexaenoic acid DHA. These marine lipids act as potent natural anti inflammatory agents that systematically soothe stiff joints, bolster cardiovascular health, and support optimal neural development. Furthermore, these whole fish are an outstanding source of high quality protein, bioavailable vitamin D, and vitamin B12, alongside essential trace minerals like selenium and iodine, which work together to produce a radiant, glowing skin and coat while optimizing thyroid and immune performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a completely raw whole prey product, this selection is classified as a complementary raw food item. Incorporating whole fish into your pets bowl introduces a vital mechanical and textural element to mealtime. The soft, flexible bones of small to medium marine fish supply a perfectly balanced, bioavailable source of natural calcium and phosphorus, which are safely and effortlessly absorbed by the digestive tract. These whole fish serve as a fantastic, allergen free building block for diversifying weekly protein rotations, introducing healthy fats without adding heavy mammalian calories, or acting as an intensely flavourful, highly aromatic natural appetite booster that gets selective pets genuinely excited about their bowls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnimal Type: Domestic dogs, working dogs, and cats. Strictly not for human consumption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreed Size: All breeds and sizes; the smaller fish varieties within the seasonal catch can be effortlessly handed as individual treats to cats and toy breeds, while larger varieties are perfect for medium to giant breed dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLife Stage: Formulated for adult pets and older puppies or kittens from 24 weeks onwards. Especially ideal for animals requiring targeted joint support, older companions experiencing cognitive decline, pets navigating common land protein allergies, and active working breeds with high cellular energy demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding Guide and How To Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDaily Serving: Whole oily fish should be treated as a highly nutritious supplement or component within a balanced diet. As a general guide, fish can comprise approximately 10% of your pets weekly food intake. Introduce fish gradually if your pet is new to marine proteins to ensure an easy digestive transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDietary Balancing: This is a complementary raw ingredient containing whole fish meat, bones, and organs. To achieve a complete and balanced daily ancestral diet, ensure these fish are paired with appropriate muscle meats 80%, structural bone 10%, and a matching portion of liver and secreting offal 10% across your pets weekly routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServing Strategy: Serve straight from thawed or completely frozen. Simply open the 1kg pack and portion the individual fish directly into your pets bowl. Many owners find success serving the fish fully frozen on hot summer days as a hydrating, cooling recreational treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandling and Thawing: Store at 18 degrees Celsius and keep frozen until ready to use. Defrost the package inside a sealed container in the refrigerator overnight before serving. Never boil, cook, or microwave this product, as heat completely destroys the delicate marine Omega 3 fatty acids and alters the natural vitamin matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStorage Advice: Once fully defrosted, store the fish in a sealed container in the base of the refrigerator and use within 48 hours to ensure maximum freshness. Do not refreeze the product once it has thawed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSafe Handling: This is a raw fish product and should be handled with standard hygiene rules. Wash hands, bowls, utensils, and all preparation surfaces thoroughly with warm, soapy water after serving. Always make fresh, clean drinking water available daily.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trusty Pets","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54556426797390,"sku":"TDBWSOF","price":6.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0844\/7105\/4670\/files\/SeasonalOilyFish.png?v=1787828886","url":"https:\/\/trustypetsupplies.co.uk\/products\/the-dogs-butcher-raw-dog-food-whole-seasonal-oily-fish-1kg","provider":"Trusty Pet Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}