Raw Dog Food
At R & A Reptiles and Pet Supplies, we pride ourselves on offering a wide range of the finest raw dog food available in the UK. Our carefully selected raw food products are made from high-quality, all-natural ingredients, designed to provide optimal nutrition for your dog’s health and well-being. Whether you're looking for premium cuts of raw meat, nutrient-rich bones, or complete raw food meals, we have a variety of options to meet the dietary needs of dogs of all breeds, sizes, and life stages. We partner with trusted UK suppliers who adhere to the highest food safety and ethical sourcing standards, ensuring your dog gets the freshest, healthiest meals possible.
Why Raw Food Is Best For Your Dog?
Mimics Natural Diet: A raw diet closely resembles what dogs would eat in the wild. It typically consists of raw meat, bones, vegetables, and fruits, providing a natural balance of nutrients that dogs are biologically adapted to digest and thrive on.
Improved Digestion: Raw dog feed is easier for many dogs to digest compared to highly processed commercial kibble. The natural enzymes in raw food can aid in breaking down food more efficiently, leading to fewer digestive issues like gas, bloating, or diarrhea.
Healthier Coat and Skin: A raw diet is rich in essential fatty acids, particularly omega-3s, which contribute to a shinier coat, healthier skin, and reduced shedding. These nutrients help combat dryness, itching, and other common skin conditions.
Increased Energy Levels: Many pet owners report that their dogs have more energy and vitality when fed a raw diet. The high-quality proteins and nutrients in raw food can lead to better muscle development, increased stamina, and overall improved physical condition.
Cleaner Teeth and Better Oral Health: Chewing on raw bones, a key component of a raw diet, can naturally clean your dog’s teeth, reducing plaque buildup and promoting healthy gums. This can lead to fresher breath and fewer dental issues over time.
Weight Management: Raw dog feed can help maintain an optimal weight. Since it is free from fillers and low-quality carbohydrates often found in commercial kibble, it allows for a leaner diet that supports muscle mass without the excess calories that contribute to obesity.
Reduced Allergies and Sensitivities: Some dogs have sensitivities or allergies to grains and artificial additives found in commercial dog food. A raw diet, which is typically free from these ingredients, can help reduce allergic reactions and improve your dog’s overall well-being.
Stronger Immune System: The nutrients in raw dog food, including antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, help strengthen the immune system. A robust immune system means your dog is better equipped to fight off infections and diseases.
Behavioural Benefits: The act of chewing on raw bones and meat can provide mental stimulation and satisfy your dog’s natural instinct to gnaw, leading to reduced boredom and anxiety.
Overall Longevity and Health: Many proponents of raw feeding believe that a diet rich in natural, unprocessed foods can contribute to a longer, healthier life, with fewer visits to the vet and a reduction in chronic diseases often seen in dogs fed a processed diet.