Why Switching to CDK9 Raw is the Best Choice for First-Time Raw Feeders

Sep 27, 2024Talia Maxwell
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Switching your dog to a raw diet for the first time can feel overwhelming, especially with so many options available. As a first-time raw feeder, you want to ensure that your dog gets the best nutrition possible. With CDK9 Raw, we make the transition easier by offering tailored, fresh raw meals designed to boost your dog’s health and energy, ensuring they thrive every day.

In this guide, we’ll break down why CDK9 Raw is the perfect choice for first-time raw feeders and how our raw food can benefit your dog year-round.

Why Raw Food is the Ideal Choice for Your Dog

No matter the season, feeding your dog raw food offers a range of benefits that processed kibble simply can’t match. Raw food provides fresh, nutrient-dense meals that support your dog’s overall health and wellbeing. Here’s why raw feeding is ideal for dogs of all ages and activity levels:

  • Hydration: Raw food naturally contains more moisture than dry kibble, which helps keep your dog hydrated and supports digestion. This is especially beneficial for dogs with sensitive stomachs or those prone to dehydration.
  • Nutrient Density: Raw food retains all the natural nutrients, vitamins, and enzymes that are often lost in processed food. This provides your dog with the energy and vitality they need to stay active and healthy.
  • Improved Digestion: Raw diets can promote better digestion and improve stool quality due to their whole food ingredients and lack of fillers.

By feeding CDK9 Raw’s fresh meals, you’re ensuring your dog gets the best possible nutrition to support their health, no matter the time of year. Learn more about the benefits of raw dog food and why so many pet owners are making the switch.

Comparing Fresh Raw Food vs. Freeze-Dried Raw Food

While both raw and freeze-dried raw food offer significant nutritional benefits, they differ greatly when it comes to moisture content and hydration.

Here’s a comparison between CDK9 Raw’s Complete Mobility Support and a popular freeze-dried raw food option:

CDK9 Raw Complete Mobility Support (per 100g):

  • Moisture: 70.1%
  • Protein: 15.4g
  • Fat: 8.9g
  • Crude Fibre: <1.0g
  • Metabolisable Energy: 580 kJ/100g
  • Ash: 3g
  • Calcium: 480mg
  • Phosphorus: 380mg

Popular Freeze-Dried Raw Food (per 100g):

  • Moisture: Max 14%
  • Protein: Min 37%
  • Fat: Min 28%
  • Crude Fibre: Max 2%
  • Ash: Max 9%
  • NFE (Carbohydrate): Max 6%
  • Calorie Content: 541.5 kcal/100g

Convenience of CDK9 Raw’s Fresh & Frozen Delivery

As a first-time raw feeder, the last thing you want to worry about is food spoiling or not having enough time to prepare meals for your dog. That’s why CDK9 Raw’s delivery service makes everything simple. We offer fresh and frozen dog food delivered straight to your door, ensuring you always have high-quality, nutrient-packed meals ready for your dog.

Our freezer-grade packaging and thermal insulation keep your raw dog food fresh during delivery, and with free metro shipping on orders over $135 and express delivery for frozen products, CDK9 Raw makes raw feeding easy and stress-free.

Explore our Fresh & Frozen Dog Food Delivery options to see how easy it is to keep your dog’s meals fresh and nutrient-rich every day.

Affordable Raw Dog Food for Every Budget

Switching to raw doesn’t have to be expensive. At CDK9 Raw, we offer a range of affordable raw dog food options to suit any budget. Our bulk raw food options are not only budget-friendly but also make it easier for you to stock up on your dog’s meals, ensuring you always have enough food on hand.

Feeding raw can help your dog stay fuller for longer, thanks to the high-quality, nutrient-dense ingredients. This means fewer meals and snacks, which can help offset the initial cost of switching from kibble to raw.

Check out our Affordable Raw Dog Food hub to find the perfect meal plan for your dog without sacrificing quality or nutrition.

Top Recommendations for First-Time Raw Feeders: CDK9 Raw Complete Mixes

When starting your raw feeding journey, it’s important to choose meals that are both nutritionally balanced and easy to serve. At CDK9 Raw, we recommend our Complete Mixes for first-time feeders. These mixes take the guesswork out of raw feeding by offering perfectly balanced meals with the right combination of proteins, bones, organs, and vegetables.

Here are our top picks:

Frozen Complete Proactive Health Mix


Packed with essential nutrients, this mix supports overall health, boosts energy, and promotes a shiny coat. It’s perfect for dogs transitioning from kibble and offers a balanced combination of fresh, raw ingredients to help your dog thrive.

 

Frozen Complete Digestion Support Mix

If your dog is prone to digestive issues, this mix is a great choice. Designed to promote gut health, it includes ingredients that support digestion, making it ideal for dogs new to raw feeding.



Frozen Complete Mobility Care Mix


For active or ageing dogs, this mix offers extra support for joints and mobility. The combination of nutrient-rich meat, cartilage, and glucosamine helps keep your dog’s joints healthy, ensuring they stay active.

    All of our complete mixes are made from high-quality, human-grade ingredients and are formulated by canine nutritionists to meet all your dog’s nutritional needs.

     

    Tailored Nutrition for Puppies and Senior Dogs

    Whether you’re feeding a puppy or an older dog, CDK9 Raw offers complete, tailored meal plans to suit dogs of all life stages. Puppies benefit from essential nutrients that support strong growth, healthy bones, and a shiny coat. For senior dogs, raw food can help maintain joint health, improve digestion, and boost energy levels, making it a great choice year-round.


    Ready to make the switch to raw and give your dog the best nutrition? Shop now & get 20% off your first order. CDK9 Raw makes it easy for first-time feeders with our affordable, convenient, and nutrient-packed meal plans. Explore our range of raw dog food options and start feeding your dog the way nature intended!

    Shop Now and experience the CDK9 Raw difference.

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