{"product_id":"vital-essentials-cat-freeze-dried-raw-grain-free-pork-entree-mini-nibs-8oz","title":"Vital Essentials Freeze-Dried Raw Pork Mini Nibs Cat Food - Grain Free | 8 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhole-Animal Pork Nutrition in Every Bite - Freeze-Dried Raw Mini Nibs for Cats\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVital Essentials Freeze-Dried Raw Pork Mini Nibs are a grain-free, complete and balanced cat food made from responsibly sourced, humanely harvested whole-animal pork - including pork with bone, pork liver, and pork spleen. The mini nib format makes raw feeding at mealtimes effortless, while delivering the naturally occurring vitamins, minerals, and enzymes that support lean muscle, immune health, digestive health, and dental hygiene. A clean, single-protein option ideal for cats with sensitivities to more common proteins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Protein Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePork with Bone, Pork Liver, Pork Spleen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreeze-Dried Raw Cat Food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture \/ Form\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreeze-Dried Mini Nibs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete and balanced, whole-animal raw nutrition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLife Stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdult (kittens, pregnant, and nursing cats may require up to twice the amount)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eComplete meal or topper over dry food\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCats needing a grain-free, novel protein, easy-to-serve raw diet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCat Size Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAll sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHealth Focus\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLean muscle, immune health, digestive health, dental health, energy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Nutrients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTaurine, Zinc, Iron, Copper, Manganese, Omega-3 fatty acids (fish oil), Vitamin E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Pet Owners Choose This\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole-animal pork with bone, liver, and spleen delivers complete muscle and organ nutrition in one formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e45% minimum crude protein supports lean, strong muscles and sustained energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini nib format makes raw feeding simple - no crumbling or prep required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle novel protein source - ideal for cats on elimination diets or with common protein sensitivities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrain-free formula with no fillers, artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFish oil provides Omega-3 fatty acids to support skin and coat health\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTaurine and zinc support heart health and immune defense\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural enzymes support healthy digestion and nutrient absorption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePork with Bone, Pork Liver, Pork Spleen, Fish Oil, Mixed Tocopherols (Preservative), Vitamin E Supplement, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Manganese Amino Acid Complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Protein\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45% min.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Fat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e31% min.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrude Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7% max.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8% max.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeeding Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery cat is unique and their raw feeding plan should reflect their individual needs. Factors like age, weight, and activity level all play a role in how much to feed. Kittens, pregnant, and nursing cats may need up to twice as much as an adult cat. Transitioning to raw often takes extra patience - a gradual approach helps your cat adjust to new flavors and textures while supporting healthy digestion. Always provide access to clean, fresh water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage Instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep sealed and stored in a cool, dry, dark place. Best if fed within 30 days after opening. Keep out of reach of young children and other pets. 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