FAQ
What is raw dog food?
Raw dog food is a diet consisting of uncooked meat, bones, fruits, and vegetables, designed to mimic what dogs might eat in the wild.
What are the benefits of feeding my dog raw food?
Raw dog food can lead to improved digestion, healthier skin and coat, increased energy levels, and better dental health.
Is Nika's raw dog food safe for my pet?
Yes, our product is HPP (high pressure processing) processed which eliminates any bacteria and food-borne pathogens whilst never changing the taste, texture and smell of the food.
How do I transition my dog to a raw food diet?
Start by gradually introducing raw food into your dog’s current diet over a week or two, slowly increasing the amount of raw food while decreasing the current food.
How do I store raw dog food?
Store raw dog food in the freezer until ready to use. Thaw portions in the refrigerator and use within 2-3 days. Do not refreeze thawed food.
How much raw food should I feed my dog?
The amount varies based on your dog’s weight, age, and activity level. Generally, feed 2-3% of your dog’s body weight per day.
Do I need to add supplements to the raw diet?
No, at Nika's we believe that everything in our product will provide all the beneficial nutrition your dog will need without any fillers or supplements.
What if my dog doesn't like the raw food?
Some dogs may need time to adjust to the new diet. Try different proteins and combinations, or mix the raw food with a bit of their old food to help them transition.
Is raw food more expensive than commercial dog food?
Raw dog food can be more expensive due to the quality of ingredients, but many pet owners find the health benefits and reduced vet bills make it a worthwhile investment.