Stella & Chewy's Tummy Ticklin' Turkey Dinner Morsels Freeze-Dried Raw Food for Cats - US 6492

Stella & Chewy's Tummy Ticklin' Turkey Dinner Morsels Freeze-Dried Raw Food

Give your cat what he naturally craves with Stella & Chewy's Tummy Ticklin' Turkey Dinner Morsels Freeze-Dried Raw Cat Food. Based on the philosophy that pets thrive on the same diet they would eat in the wild, the all-natural recipe makes it easy to feed your cat only the good stuff. Made from sustainably-sourced ingredients and raw protein, this recipe starts with 98% cage-free turkey, organs, and bone plus 100% certified-organic fruits and vegetables—offering the benefits of raw food nutrition with the convenience of freeze-dried preparation. And to ensure the highest quality, each batch is made with care in the USA in Stella & Chewy’s own kitchen.

Why We Love It

• Real raw nutrition in the convenience of freeze-dried. Serve as is or rehydrate by adding warm water.
  
• Made in Stella & Chewy's own USA kitchen with cage-free turkey and 100% organic-certified fruits and vegetables.
  
• Never contains grains, gluten, fillers, artificial preservatives, or colorings.
  
• Simple, pristine recipe with limited ingredients and rich in protein.
• Pet parents and vets report raw feeding supports an improved appetite, digestion, immune system, teeth and gum health, skin and coat, and can help relieve allergies.

About The Stella & Chewy's

At Stella & Chewy’s, we believe that selecting the best food is one of the most important decisions a pet parent makes. From our first delivery to the last batch crafted in our own USA kitchen, we are focused on making the highest quality pet food available. We only use quality ingredients responsibly sourced from farmers and ranchers we know and trust. Our dinners are 90-95% meat, organs & bone and our animal proteins have no added hormones or antibiotics.

Directions For Use

Rehydrate by adding 1/2 cup warm water for every cup of food, following feeding guidelines. Add water, allow food to rehydrate for 1 minute, mix and serve. Food can be fed dry, but always make sure your cat drinks plenty of water at mealtime.

Days 1 - 3 : 25% Stella & Chewy's + 75% previous diet
Days 4 - 6: 50% Stella & Chewy's + 50% previous diet
Days 7 - 9: 75% Stella & Chewy's + 25% previous diet
Day 10: 100% Stella & Chewy's

Transition Instructions
Introduce by slowly mixing with your pet's current diet, over the course of 7 - 10 days. Timeframes can be adjust as needed.

Ingredients

Turkey (Ground With Bone), Turkey Liver, Turkey Gizzard, Pumpkin Seed, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate Monobasic, Choline Chloride, Dried Pediococcus Acidilactici Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Longum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Taurine, Tocopherols (Preservative), Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Riboflavin, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin B12 Supplement.Turkey (Ground With Bone), Turkey Liver, Turkey Gizzard, Pumpkin Seed, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Phosphate Monobasic, Choline Chloride, Dried Pediococcus Acidilactici Fermentation Product, Dried Lactobacillus Acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium Longum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus Faecium Fermentation Product, Taurine, Tocopherols (Preservative), Zinc Proteinate, Zinc Sulfate, Iron Sulfate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Niacin, Copper Sulfate, Copper Proteinate, Riboflavin, Manganese Sulfate, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Folic Acid, Calcium Iodate, Vitamin B12 Supplement.

Caloric Content
4,910 kcal/kg, 208 kcal/oz.

Guaranteed Analysis

FAQs

1. What is the carb % dry matter?
Stella & Chewy's dinners for cats contain so few carbohydrate-laden ingredients, the as-fed carbohydrate levels in these products is less than 1% as-fed. This is for all flavors.

2. How finely are the bones ground? Right now my cats eat frozen raw turkey with a 3/16th grind, and I siill have to pick out the larger bone chunks. Thanks.
Stella & Chewy's use a 3/16” grind plate. The bone is safe and essential, as well as a normal part of a raw diet. As long as the product is never cooked, heated, or microwaved, it’s completely safe.

3. How long can this be left out if it is NOT rehydrated? Thanks!
Although it is fine to leave this out for your pet to graze on during the day, keep in mind that it will be exposed to bacteria so it may spoil and become stale the longer it's left out. Therefore, we recommend you dispose of any uneaten food in your pets bowl if it's been out for more than 8 hours.

4. Where are the vitamins in your products sourced from and are they synthetic?
The manufacturer does use supplementation in their products. Some vitamins are synthetic and the minerals are chelated. The supplementation is specially formulated for their recipes and is used minimally in the products to ensure that pets always have complete and balanced nutrition. All of the vitamins and minerals used are from the US and Western Europe, with taurine from Japan. The individual ingredients used to create each supplement is proprietary.

5. Is this food grain-free?
This food is grain and gluten free.

6. Does this food make cats constipated?
Many raw-fed pets have smaller, firmer, and less frequent stools as their bodies are utilizing so much of the food. This recipe is enhanced with probiotics to support proper gut flora and contains natural sources of fiber like pumpkin seed and raw ground bone for healthy digestion. You can always add more water when rehydrating the food to ensure your cat is staying hydrated.

7. Approximately how many calories per piece?
This treat contains 208 calories per ounce.

8. What is the dry matter basis percentage for the following please: protein, fat, carbohydrate, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium, potassium, and ash?
This formula contains a Protein content of 40% on an as fed basis, Fat content of 37% on an as fed basis,Ash content of 10% on an as fed basis, Carbohydrate content of 5.86% on an as fed basis, Calcium content of 2.35% on an a dry matter basis, Magnesium content of 0.8% on a dry matter, Phosphorus content of 1.47% on a dry matter and a Potassium content of 0.61% a dry matter.

9. Can this be mixed with kibble?
Stella & Chewy's freeze-dried raw Dinner Morsels can be served as a complete and balanced meal or used as a topper. Simply add the morsels to your cat’s bowl, or crush/crumble them over the food.

10. What is the sodium content?
This variety contains approximately 0.24% Sodium content on a dry matter basis.

11. What is the calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus % in this food?
This recipe contains approximately 2.9% Calcium, 0.1% Magnesium and 1.81% Phosphorus.

12. Is this food human grade?
Ingredients are sourced from farmers and ranchers that are recognized for their superior, human-grade quality ingredients and highest levels of food handling safety. This product contains 90 to 95% meat, organs and bone and has no added hormones or antibiotics. This formula contains 100% organic fruits and vegetables.

13. Is this food easy for my cat to chew? Or is hard food?
This food is easy to chew and can rehydrated with water to soften it if needed.