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Multi-Flavor Freeze-Dried Cat Food for Wellness
Product Description
Dr. Marty Nature's Feast Essential Wellness Variety Pack delivers premium freeze-dried raw cat nutrition with multiple poultry, fish, beef, and salmon blends. Crafted from 87-88% real meat and organ meats with natural vegetables and seeds, each formula supports lean muscle, skin health, and sustained energy without artificial additives or preservatives.
Benefits
- High-Protein Muscle Support: 37% minimum crude protein sustains lean muscle tone, joint strength, and tissue repair.
- Optimal Fat Content: 23-27% crude fat supports a healthy skin barrier, lustrous coat condition, and hormone balance.
- Omega-3 and Omega-6 Balance: Minimum 2.5% omega-3 supports joint mobility, cognitive function, and inflammation response.
- Nutrient Density: Freeze-drying preserves 99% of natural vitamins, minerals, and amino acids versus cooked alternatives.
- Flavor Variety Engagement: Multiple protein blends keep meals interesting, maintaining appetite and palatability for finicky eaters.
Ingredients
Nature's Feast Poultry Formula
Ingredients: Turkey, Duck, Goose, Quail, Turkey Liver, Flaxseed, Sweet Potato, Spinach, Pumpkin Seed, Cranberry, Blueberry, Apple, Carrot, Ginger, Dried Kelp, Salt, Sunflower Seed, Broccoli, Kale, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative).
Nature's Feast Fish and Poultry Formula
Ingredients: Salmon, Turkey, Whitefish, Chicken Liver, Chicken Heart, Chicken Gizzard, Sweet Potato, Flaxseed, Egg, Pumpkin Seeds, Peas, Carrot, Apple, Blueberry, Cranberry, Ginger, Salt, Kelp, Sunflower Seeds, Spinach, Broccoli, Kale, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative).
Nature's Feast Beef, Salmon, and Poultry Blend
Ingredients: Turkey, Beef, Salmon, Duck, Beef Liver, Turkey Liver, Turkey Heart, Flaxseed, Sweet Potato, Egg, Pea Protein, Apple, Blueberry, Carrot, Cranberry, Pumpkin Seed, Spinach, Dried Kelp, Ginger, Salt, Sunflower Seed, Broccoli, Kale, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative).
Guaranteed Analysis
|
Nutrient |
Poultry Formula |
Fish and Poultry |
Beef, Salmon, Poultry |
|
Crude Protein (min) |
37% |
37% |
37% |
|
Crude Fat (min) |
27% |
27% |
27% |
|
Crude Fiber (max) |
4% |
4% |
4% |
|
Moisture (max) |
6% |
6% |
6% |
|
Vitamin A (min) |
50,000 IU/kg |
50,000 IU/kg |
50,000 IU/kg |
|
Omega-3 Fatty Acids (min) |
2.5% |
2.5% |
2.5% |
|
Taurine (min) |
0.2% |
0.2% |
0.2% |
|
Calorie Content |
5273 kcal/kg; 227 kcal/cup |
4734 kcal/kg; 246 kcal/cup |
4734 kcal/kg; 246 kcal/cup |
Variants
|
Variety |
Size |
Pack Option |
Protein |
Fat |
Calories |
|
Poultry Blend |
12 oz bag |
3-pack or 6-pack |
37% |
27% |
227 kcal/cup |
|
Fish and Poultry Blend |
12 oz bag |
3-pack or 6-pack |
37% |
27% |
246 kcal/cup |
|
Beef, Salmon, Poultry Blend |
12 oz bag |
3-pack or 6-pack |
37% |
27% |
246 kcal/cup |
How to Use
Dosage and Administration Instructions
Gradual Transition Protocol
- Days 1-3: Replace 25% of current food with Nature's Feast to allow digestive system acclimation.
- Days 4-6: Increase to 50% Nature's Feast mixed with 50% current food for continued adjustment.
- Days 7-9: Progress to 75% Nature's Feast with 25% current food as the final transition phase.
- Day 10 onward: Serve 100% Nature's Feast when fully transitioned; extend to 14 days for sensitive cats.
Daily Feeding Guide by Cat Weight
|
Cat Weight |
Daily Portion |
Poultry Formula |
Fish and Poultry |
Beef, Salmon, Poultry |
|
5 lbs (2.3 kg) |
1 to 1.5 cups |
227 to 341 kcal |
246 to 369 kcal |
246 to 369 kcal |
|
8 lbs (3.6 kg) |
1.5 to 2 cups |
341 to 454 kcal |
369 to 492 kcal |
369 to 492 kcal |
|
10 lbs (4.5 kg) |
2 to 2.5 cups |
454 to 568 kcal |
492 to 615 kcal |
492 to 615 kcal |
|
12 lbs (5.4 kg) |
2.5 to 3 cups |
568 to 681 kcal |
615 to 738 kcal |
615 to 738 kcal |
|
15 lbs (6.8 kg) |
3 to 3.5 cups |
681 to 795 kcal |
738 to 861 kcal |
738 to 861 kcal |
*Portions vary by individual metabolism, activity level, and age; adjust accordingly and consult your veterinarian for personalized guidance.
Serving Preparation Options
- Dry serving: Feed as-is from the package for cats preferring minimal moisture content.
- Rehydration method: Mix freeze-dried food with warm water at a 2:1 ratio (food to water); allow 3 minutes for full hydration before serving.
- Mixer application: Sprinkle over regular food to enhance palatability and introduce freeze-dried benefits gradually.
Storage and Freshness
- Unopened packages: Store in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight and heat; maintain freshness up to 3 months.
- Opened packages: Reseal tightly or transfer to an airtight container; store in a cool, dry place away from moisture.
Additional Information
Precautions
- Gradual Dietary Transition: Introduce slowly over 7 to 14 days to prevent digestive upset; extend the transition period for sensitive cats.
- Hydration Monitoring: Freeze-dried food contains only 6% moisture; ensure fresh water remains available at all times.
- Veterinary Consultation: Cats with diabetes, autoimmune conditions, or immunocompromise should consult your veterinarian before transitioning.
- Raw Food Handling: Wash hands thoroughly after handling; sanitize all surfaces, feeding bowls, and utensils with disinfectant.
- Individual Sensitivities: Monitor for adverse reactions to specific proteins; discontinue if allergy symptoms develop.
Shipping & Returns
We offer ground, express, priority, and international delivery; see our shipping policy for details.
For return instructions or product concerns, please refer to our detailed refund policy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What protein sources are included in each flavor variety of Nature's Feast Variety Pack?
Ans: Poultry Formula features turkey, duck, goose, and quail. Fish and Poultry include salmon, turkey, whitefish, and chicken organs. Beef, Salmon, Poultry blend combines turkey, beef, salmon, duck, and organ meats for diverse protein options.
Q2: Is Dr. Marty Nature's Feast formulated as complete and balanced nutrition for all life stages?
Ans: Yes, Nature's Feast meets AAFCO standards for complete and balanced nutrition for all life stages, including kittens, adults, and senior cats, providing 100% nutritional requirements when fed in appropriate daily portions based on weight.
Q3: How should I transition my cat from its current food to Nature's Feast?
Ans: Follow a gradual 10 to 14 day transition: days 1-3 replace 25%, days 4-6 use 50%, days 7-9 use 75%, and day 10 serve 100%. Extend to 14 days for sensitive cats to prevent vomiting, loose stool, or digestive upset.
Q4: What is the calorie content, and how should I portion Nature's Feast by cat weight?
Ans: Calorie content ranges from 227 to 246 kcal per cup, depending on the formula. Use the daily feeding guide provided based on cat weight from 5 to 15 pounds; adjust portions for individual metabolism, activity level, and age.
Q5: Can I feed Nature's Feast dry, rehydrated, or mixed with other foods?
Ans: Yes, Nature's Feast is totally customizable: serve dry as-is, rehydrate with warm water at a 2:1 ratio for 3 minutes, or sprinkle over regular food as a mixer. Choose a preparation method based on your cat's preference.
Q6: Does this food contain essential omega-3 and taurine for cat health?
Ans: Yes, Nature's Feast contains a minimum of 2.5% omega-3 fatty acids supporting joint health and inflammation response, plus a minimum of 0.2% taurine for vision, heart function, and overall cardiovascular support.
Q7: How should I store unopened and opened Nature's Feast packages for maximum freshness?
Ans: Store unopened packages in a cool, dry location away from sunlight for up to 3 months. After opening, reseal the bag tightly or transfer to an airtight container; maintain cool, dry storage to prevent moisture absorption and spoilage.
Q8: What precautions should I follow when handling freeze-dried Nature's Feast?
Ans: Wash hands thoroughly after handling; sanitize all feeding bowls, surfaces, and utensils with disinfectant. Ensure fresh water remains available constantly since this freeze-dried formula contains only 6% moisture.
Q9: Can cats with food allergies or sensitivities eat Nature's Feast?
Ans: Nature's Feast is grain-free and made from natural ingredients without artificial additives, suiting many allergy-prone cats. However, individual sensitivities to specific proteins exist; introduce new varieties gradually and monitor for adverse reactions.
Q10: Are the multiple flavor varieties in this variety pack suitable for rotating between meals?
Ans: Yes, rotating between Poultry, Fish and Poultry, and Beef, Salmon, Poultry formulas prevents food fatigue and provides diverse nutrient profiles. Gradual rotation over 7 to 10 days between formulas supports digestive stability and meal interest.