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Could you imagine eating the same thing, day in day out, for most of your life? There is probably no chance of this, and why would you even want to? Life would be very boring. Do you think if pets had the option, would they say ‘yes’ to the same thing, day in day out? I doubt it. They are designed to eat raw meat, take a look at their teeth – ready and waiting to either rip something apart to eat or to have a good chew on a tasty piece of meat. That is why it is great to...

It may, from the outset, seem daunting to get into the raw feeding realm. But like anything, it’s good to do a bit of research, ask a friend or your local raw feeding store about the best way to get started with raw feeding. Obviously if you are considering feeding raw to your pets, you are concerned about getting it right. There is a science behind it, and you need to ensure your pet gets the correct ratio of nutrients to support their health and nutritional needs. It’s important to feed a balance of meat, organ, bone and tripe –...

Dogs love salmon, not only does it taste good, but it also comes with multiple benefits for their health. Most of us are aware of the benefits that Omega 3 fatty acids have on our health as humans. These benefits are the same for dogs. It is easy to get Omega 3’s into your dog simply by feeding them salmon, farmed freshwater salmon has the highest level of Omega 3’s available. Omega 3’s are beneficial for dogs in general, but especially so, if they suffer from inflammatory issues such as allergies, arthritis; have heart problems; behaviour issues; itchy skin; then...

It’s very common for pet owners to grab a bag of dry food for their pet without giving much thought as to whether it is good for them and let alone what the ingredients in it consist of. It’s often through habit and convenience that people feed their pets this way. We, as humans, are becoming more and more aware of what is in the food we are eating and the same is also happening with pet owners wanting to know what is in their pet’s food. By providing your pets with a raw diet from a reputable company like...

Looking out the windows of our premises we are fortunate to be able to take in a 360-degree vista of the magnificent Mackenzie Basin – surrounded by high peaks (just up the road is Aoraki Mt Cook), mountain ranges, drylands, lakes and rivers. It is not your typical factory setting (we even have a garden full of native plants to entice the native birds such as korimako (bellbird), tui, piwakawaka (fantail)), usually there would be more hustle and bustle in most industrial situations and with lack of a view. We consider ourselves extremely lucky! Inside this perfectly placed factory we...