Chicken in Raw Dog Food: A Closer Look at This Popular Protein When people start exploring raw food for dogs, chicken is often one of the first proteins they consider. It’s widely recognized, commonly fed, and has a naturally lighter fat profile compared to some other options. At RawFedK9, our chicken formula follows a prey model raw structure using chicken meat, chicken hearts, chicken gizzards, chicken liver, and chicken bone, keeping ingredients simple and rooted in whole animal components. If you’re feeding chicken now or thinking about adding it into your dog’s rotation, here’s a closer look at what goes into it. The Components of Chicken in a Prey Model Raw Diet Prey model raw feeding focuses on muscle meat,...

Beef in Raw Dog Food: A Closer Look at This Popular Protein When people think about raw food for dogs, beef is often one of the first proteins that comes to mind. It’s familiar, widely used, and naturally rich in flavor compared to some leaner proteins. At RawFedK9, our beef option follows a prey model raw ratio using muscle meat, bone, and organ. Keeping ingredients simple. If you’re feeding beef now or considering adding it into your rotation, here’s a deeper look at what goes into it. The Components of Beef in a Prey Model Raw Diet Prey model raw focuses on muscle meat, bone, and organs, the simplest way to feed our dogs. Below is what makes up our...

If you’re feeding raw food to your dogs, you’ve probably heard the phrase “rotate your proteins.” But what does that actually mean in real life, and how much rotation is enough? Protein rotation doesn’t have to be complicated or stressful. At its core, it’s simply about offering variety and not relying on a single protein or fat level indefinitely. What Protein Rotation Means in Raw Feeding Protein rotation refers to feeding different animal proteins over time rather than sticking to just one. This might include beef, chicken, turkey, pork, kangaroo, beaver, or other options, depending on what works for your dog. We have a wide selection of proteins and novelty-type proteins to rotate with.  Instead of feeding the same protein...

If you’re researching raw food for dogs, you’ve probably seen the term prey model raw mentioned. It’s a feeding approach built around feeding the way nature intended and whole animal ingredients, and it’s the foundation of how RawFedK9 food is made. Rather than relying on long ingredient lists or heavily processed components, prey model raw focuses on structure, transparency, and ingredients that closely resemble what dogs are designed to eat. What Does “Prey Model Raw” Mean? It uses three core components: Muscle meat Bone Organ These are commonly referenced in an 80/10/10 ratio: 80% muscle meat 10% bone 10% organ This reflects how nutrients naturally occur in an animal, rather than being assembled through added ingredients. The Core Components Explained Muscle...

How Ordering Raw Dog Food from RawFedK9 Really Works Ordering raw dog food for the first time can feel way more complicated than it actually is. Between protein choices, portion sizes, and delivery schedules, it’s easy to second-guess yourself before you even add anything to your cart. So let’s slow it down and walk through how ordering from RawFedK9 actually works, in plain language, no pressure, and no overthinking required. Step 1: Figure Out How Much Your Dog Eats Before choosing proteins, the first thing you’ll want to know is how much food your dog needs per day. That number helps guide how much to order so you’re not constantly running out or overstocking your freezer. On our website, we...