{"product_id":"northwest-naturals-freeze-dried-nuggets-whitefish-salmon-recipe-raw-diets-for-dogs-12-oz","title":"Northwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Nuggets Whitefish \u0026 Salmon Recipe Raw Diets for Dogs","description":"\u003ch2\u003eComplete Nutrition Raw Diet in Convenient Nugget Form\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNorthwest Naturals Freeze-Dried Nuggets Whitefish \u0026amp; Salmon Recipe is a\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/freeze-dried-dog-food\" title=\"Freeze-dried dog: best raw food for all breeds - top brands | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Freeze-dried dog: best raw food for all breeds - top brands | hardypaw\"\u003e raw diet for dogs\u003c\/a\u003e that skips the freezer without skipping nutrition. Real whitefish and salmon with ground bone form the protein base, paired with wholesome produce and no grains or artificial additives. Freeze-dried at peak freshness, every nugget holds onto its natural enzymes, amino acids, and nutrients, just as nature intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Protein:\u003c\/strong\u003e Whitefish and salmon with ground bone are USDA-inspected, delivering complete protein that supports muscle health and vitality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrain \u0026amp; Gluten Free:\u003c\/strong\u003e No corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives, a clean option for dogs with food sensitivities or grain-free dietary needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnzyme \u0026amp; Nutrient Preservation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Freeze-drying locks in natural enzymes at peak freshness, supporting digestion, cell function, and nutrient absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOmega-3 Rich Formula:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salmon oil and fish oil from salmon, pollock, and herring work together to support \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog-skin-coat-supplements\" title=\"Dog skin \u0026amp; coat supplements: top products for coat \u0026amp; relief | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog skin \u0026amp; coat supplements: top products for coat \u0026amp; relief | hardypaw\"\u003ehealthy skin and a shiny coat\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBone-In for Digestive Health:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every recipe includes 10% raw ground bone, a natural source of bio-available calcium that also supports firm, healthy stools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuman-Grade Standards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made under USDA human food standards, with proteins that are inspected and passed, and produce backed by certificates of guarantee.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariants\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in two sizes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhitefish with Ground Bone, Salmon with Ground Bone, Broccoli, Sweet Potatoes, Apples, Ground Flaxseed, Fish Oil*, Salmon Oil, Apple Cider Vinegar, Blueberry, Cranberry, Inulin, Dried Kelp, Potassium Chloride, Sodium Chloride, Ginger, Parsley, Garlic, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Mixed Tocopherols (as preservative), and Vitamin D Supplement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCalorie Content\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4,890 kcal\/kg, 168 kcal\/oz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 53.3654%;\" height=\"210\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.0361%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrients \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6645%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.0361%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Protein (min)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6645%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e52.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.0361%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fat (min)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6645%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.0361%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrude Fiber (max)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6645%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.0361%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMoisture (max)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6645%;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5.0%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended-Dosage Chart\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 53.726%; height: 263px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDog Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNuggets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e16\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e25 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e40\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e50 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e80\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 35.5833px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.078%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e75 lb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 43.6927%; height: 35.5833px;\" width=\"312\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e120\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer\u003c\/strong\u003e: Product information and usage guidelines are provided by the manufacturer. Always use products as directed on the label and consult your veterinarian before use if you have any concerns regarding your pet’s health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDirections for Use\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePour and Serve:\u003c\/strong\u003e Measure out the right number of nuggets for your dog's weight and pour directly into the bowl, no prep needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRehydrating Nuggets:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a wet-food texture, add two teaspoons of warm water, goat milk, or a liquid supplement for every five nuggets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeal Splitting - Adults:\u003c\/strong\u003e Split the daily amount into one or two meals for adult and senior dogs to keep digestion comfortable and steady.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeal Splitting - Puppies:\u003c\/strong\u003e For puppies, pregnant dogs, and nursing dogs, divide the recommended daily amount into 3-4 smaller meals throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAs a Topper or Treat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sprinkle a few nuggets over your dog's regular food to add extra nutrition, or break the nuggets into smaller pieces and use them as\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dog-training-treats\" title=\"Dog training treats: best treats for puppies \u0026amp; adult dogs | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Dog training treats: best treats for puppies \u0026amp; adult dogs | hardypaw\"\u003e training treats\u003c\/a\u003e or rewards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003ePrecautions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransition Gradually:\u003c\/strong\u003e If switching from another food, introduce these nuggets slowly over several days to give your dog's stomach time to adjust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsult Your Veterinarian:\u003c\/strong\u003e Portion needs can vary based on your dog's age, breed, weight, and activity level, check with your vet if unsure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for Large-Breed Puppies:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 25 oz variant is not formulated for puppies of large breeds expected to reach 70 lbs or more as adults.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Freezer Required:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the bag in a cool, dry spot at room temperature — no refrigeration needed before or after opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKeep Away from Moisture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep away from direct sunlight and humid areas to prevent clumping and maintain the quality of the freeze-dried nuggets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Return\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-policy\" title=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\" aria-label=\"Shipping policy | hardypaw\"\u003eshipping policy\u003c\/a\u003e for details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed \u003ca href=\"\/policies\/refund-policy\" title=\"Refund policy\" aria-label=\"Refund policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ1: Is this food appropriate for all life stages?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, this formula meets AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile standards for different life stages, including growth. One exception, the 25 oz variant is not recommended for the growth stage of large-breed dogs expected to weigh 70 lbs or more as adults.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ2: Can I serve these nuggets without rehydrating them?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, the nuggets can be served dry, straight from the bag. If your dog prefers a softer texture, add two teaspoons of warm water or goat milk for every five nuggets and let them soak briefly before serving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ3: How many nuggets are in a 12 oz bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e A 12 oz bag holds roughly 180 to 216 nuggets, with about 15 to 18 nuggets per ounce. The count may vary slightly bag to bag. For smaller dogs fed as a sole diet, one bag can last several days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ4: Can these nuggets be used as a food topper instead of a complete meal?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. Crumble a handful over your dog's regular kibble for a raw nutrition boost. The nuggets work well as a full meal, a topper, or broken into pieces as a training treat, whatever suits your dog's routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ5: Are the proteins in this food antibiotic and hormone-free?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes. The whitefish and salmon used in this recipe are free from antibiotics and hormones. All proteins are USDA-inspected and passed, and the produce comes with certificates of guarantee to back the quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQ6: What is HPP and why does it matter for raw food safety?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAns:\u003c\/strong\u003e HPP, or High Pressure Processing, uses intense pressure instead of heat to eliminate pathogens like Salmonella in raw food. This keeps the food safe to serve while leaving the natural nutrients, enzymes, and texture fully intact.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Northwest Naturals","offers":[{"title":"12oz","offer_id":49371054145763,"sku":"873071","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25oz","offer_id":49371054178531,"sku":"113342","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/8696\/5475\/files\/northwest-naturals-freeze-dried-nuggets-whitefish-salmon-recipe-raw-855.png?v=1783372469","url":"https:\/\/thediscountpets.com\/products\/northwest-naturals-freeze-dried-nuggets-whitefish-salmon-recipe-raw-diets-for-dogs-12-oz","provider":"Discount Pets","version":"1.0","type":"link"}