Available in 3kg pack with 12 x 250g individual patties.
*Big Dog Beef is Complete and Balanced by AAFCO standards for healthy growth in puppies and maintaining health in adult dogs
Our beef diet is made from 100% fresh Australian beef, RSPCA-approved chicken and ethically farmed Tasmanian Salmon. This combination of healthy, delicious raw ingredients is perfect for any four-legged beef-lover. As with all Big Dog diets, muscle meat provides high-quality protein, offal provides a natural source of concentrated vitamins and minerals and crushed bone and cartilage provide naturally occurring calcium and nutrient-dense marrow and collagen.
Add to this, our unique blend of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables for vitamins, minerals and antioxidants and you have the perfect biologically appropriate healthy diet for your dog. Big Dog recipes are enhanced by the addition of extra ingredients such as cold-pressed ground flaxseed, whole eggs, kelp, and sprouted wheatgrass.
*Big Dog Beef is Complete and Balanced by AAFCO standards for healthy growth in puppies and maintaining health in adult dogs.
Beef (meat, heart, liver, kidney, washed tripe), chicken (meat, crushed bone), seasonal fruit and vegetables, including but not limited to (green bananas, carrots, green beans, celery, broccoli, zucchini, orange, apple, strawberries, blueberries), Tasmanian salmon, whole chicken egg, sprouted wheatgrass, cold pressed ground flaxseed, goats whey, psyllium, kelp, organic fulvic acid.
Approximate number of patties to feed your dog per day:
For dogs under 6kg we have Combo for Small Dogs which is available in smaller portions for little tummies, or check out our Bites Range.
For an economical bulk option for large dogs or multi-dog households, our Combo recipe is available in 2kg rolls. These have a unique feeding guide in grams of food per day which can be found on the label of the product.
TREATS / TOPPERS: If using Big Dog Little Bites as treats or toppers, integrate into your dog’s diet taking their total energy requirements into account.
MEALS: If using Big Dog Little Bites as your dog’s primary source of nutrition, feed 3 Little Bites per kg of body weight daily.
For puppies under 12 months, pregnant or lactating dogs or working active dogs with higher energy requirement, double the daily serve size.
For dogs 5 kg and over, consider Big Dog raw patties for an economical feeding option for larger daily feeding amounts.
To rehydrate Big Dog Freeze Dried Little Bites into healthy raw food simply add room-temperature water to the Bites, crumble and mix. For each Little Bite add 6 mL of water to reconstitute (a metric teaspoon is approx. 5 mL).
Watch this video to see how easy rehydrating freeze dried food is!
When using as treats or not rehydrating freeze-dried food, remember to have plenty of fresh drinking water available for your dog.
TREATS / TOPPERS: If using Big Dog Little Bites as treats or toppers, integrate into your dog’s diet taking their total energy requirements into account.
MEALS: If using Big Dog Big Bites as your dog’s primary source of nutrition, feed 1 Big Bites per kg of body weight daily.
For puppies under 12 months, pregnant or lactating dogs or working active dogs with higher energy requirement, double the daily serve size.
To rehydrate Big Dog Freeze Dried Big Bites into healthy raw food simply add room-temperature water to the Bites, crumble and mix. For each Little Bite add 6 mL of water to reconstitute (a metric teaspoon is approx. 5 mL).
Watch this video to see how easy rehydrating freeze dried food is!
When using as treats or not rehydrating freeze-dried food, remember to have plenty of fresh drinking water available for your dog.
TREATS / TOPPERS: If using Big Dog Big Bites as treats or toppers, integrate into your dog’s diet taking their total energy requirements into account.
MEALS: If using Big Dog Big Bites as your dog’s primary source of nutrition, feed 1 Big Bites per kg of body weight daily.
For puppies under 12 months, pregnant or lactating dogs or working active dogs with higher energy requirement, double the daily serve size.
To rehydrate Big Dog Freeze Dried Big Bites into healthy raw food simply add room-temperature water to the Bites, crumble and mix. For each Little Bite add 6 mL of water to reconstitute (a metric teaspoon is approx. 5 mL).
Watch this video to see how easy rehydrating freeze dried food is!
When using as treats or not rehydrating freeze-dried food, remember to have plenty of fresh drinking water available for your dog.
TREATS / TOPPERS: If using Big Dog Big Bites as treats or toppers, integrate into your dogs’ diet taking their total energy requirements into account.
MEALS: If using Big Dog Big Bites as your dogs’ primary source of nutrition, weigh them and for every kg your dog weighs, feed 1 Big Bite per day.
For puppies under 12 months, pregnant or lactating dogs or working active dogs with higher energy requirement, double the daily serve size.
For dogs 10kg and over, consider Big Dog raw patties for an economical feeding option for larger daily feeding amounts.
Approximate number of patties to feed your cat or kitten per day:
Our Standard Range of raw dog food is a mixed protein blend of red and white meats, providing convenient dietary variety and offering maximum nutrition to keep dogs of all breeds, sizes and ages happy and healthy. Available in six delicious flavours, it’s simply natural pet food, loaded with naturally occurring vitamins, minerals and antioxidants just as nature intended.
All Big Dog diets are species appropriate, containing 80% muscle meat and offal, providing high-quality protein in its raw form, high in amino acids including taurine as well as naturally occurring vitamins and minerals. 10% bone provides essential calcium for healthy growth and development as well as nutritional bone marrow and cartilage. The remaining 10% of our diets contain our unique blend of fresh, seasonal fruits, vegetables and other healthy ingredients for natural nutrition that only nature can provide.
Store Big Dog Little Bites in a cool dry place and reseal bag after each use to maintain freshness and be sure to use the product by the expiration date. As with all meat items, standard safe hygienic practices should be followed at all times to avoid deterioration and contamination. Ensure all utensils, work areas and hands are thoroughly washed with hot soapy water after being in contact with raw food.
Be sure to keep raw food portions frozen until ready for thawing.
Place required portions of frozen raw food in the fridge and allow time for defrosting. If required sooner, place in hot water to thaw but not cook.
Keep thawed patties in the fridge for no longer than 48 hours and do not cook as our recipes contain bone.
Thoroughly wash all utensils, work areas and hands with warm soapy water after contacting raw food.
Canine pets still share 99% of their DNA with their wolf ancestors. Which is why an evolutionary diet is metabolically and nutritionally superior for dogs. With 80% muscle meat and offal, 10% crushed real bone, 5% fresh fruit and veg, and 5% additional natural ingredients (such as eggs, turmeric and goats whey), Big Dog’s raw food diets will provide all the energy and vitality your dog needs to enjoy a happy, healthy life.