{"title":"Healthy Gut","description":"\u003cp\u003eDigestion is where most visible health problems begin and end. Loose stools, poor coat condition and low energy often trace back to the gut before anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGut-friendly options run through the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/dehydrated\"\u003eair-dried range\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/raw-food\"\u003eraw food\u003c\/a\u003e. For dogs with sensitivities, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/novel-proteins\"\u003enovel proteins\u003c\/a\u003e are often the place to start.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pets-elite-raw-beef-recipe","title":"Pets Elite Raw Beef Recipe","description":"\u003cp\u003eA single-protein raw mince built on the ancestral-diet principle: a dog's anatomy is designed for a meat-rich diet, and the closer we get to that, the better they do. 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It carries fermented plant matter from inside the stomach, which is why it behaves differently in the bowl from muscle meat. It is also, reliably, the thing a dog who has refused everything else will eat. Two honest caveats: it smells strongly, and it is a treat, not a balanced meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen and black herbivore tripe, dried into sticks. 160g a pack. Rates 3 of 5 on the Pets Elite chewyness scale — medium hard. Pets Elite hold it under cold-chain control from abattoir to production floor, which is what protects the naturally occurring enzymes and bacteria that make tripe worth feeding in the first place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGreen and black herbivore tripe (stomach lining), vinegar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVinegar is used during dehydration as a natural preservative. No grain, no added salt or sugar, no colourants or flavourants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGive as a treat or a topper alongside a balanced diet. Fresh water alongside. 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Raw feeding usually means freezer space and a delivery window; dehydrating at low temperature removes both problems, which is what makes raw practical for someone in a flat or outside a metro. The 2kg Commercial Box is the standard retail pack; the 4kg and 6kg Value Boxes are the same food in plain brown packaging with sealed 2kg bags inside — cheaper per kilogram, and it looks like what it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA complete beef recipe — various meat cuts, tripe, bone and cartilage — with kelp and vitamin C, dehydrated at temperatures never exceeding 35°C. The 2kg box is a single sealed pack; the 4kg box holds two sealed 2kg foil bags; the 6kg box holds three. Rehydrate before feeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeef (various meat cuts, tripe, bone, cartilage), vinegar, kelp, vitamin C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding and use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePets Elite give a simple guide: 7g of dry food per kilogram of your dog’s bodyweight, per day. A 20kg dog therefore needs about 140g a day. Rehydrate before feeding and provide fresh water at all times. 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