{"product_id":"vital-essentials-cat-freeze-dried-raw-grain-free-turkey-entree-mini-nibs-8oz","title":"Vital Essentials Cat Freeze-Dried Raw Grain Free Turkey Entree Mini Nibs 8oz.","description":"\u003cp\u003eVital Essentials Freeze-Dried Raw Turkey Entree Mini Nibs are a grain-free, freeze-dried raw cat food formulated with butcher cut whole animal turkey protein. Designed as a complete entree for cats, the mini nib format supports raw feeding at mealtimes with a convenient, shelf-stable freeze-dried form. The formula is built around responsibly sourced and humanely harvested whole animal protein, including turkey with bone, turkey liver, and turkey heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Product Snapshot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eTurkey with bone, turkey liver, turkey heart\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTreat Type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCrunchy treat\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; 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padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eCats on a raw or raw-transitioning diet\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCat Size Suitability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eAll sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDietary Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eGrain-free, freeze-dried raw, whole animal protein\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e8 oz\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding Method\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ccc; padding:6px 10px;\"\u003eBowl-based; serve as-is or rehydrated per feeding plan\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Pet Owners Choose These Treats\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhole animal butcher cut protein - turkey with bone, liver, and heart - provides a complete raw protein source in a freeze-dried format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrain-free formulation with no added grains, supporting cats on grain-free or raw-based diets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini nib format makes raw feeding at mealtimes practical without the preparation requirements of fresh raw food.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e53% minimum protein content from whole animal turkey supports muscle maintenance per the guaranteed analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural enzymes present in freeze-dried raw food support digestive function per the product's stated benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural abrasion from the crunchy freeze-dried texture may support oral health during feeding per stated product benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains zinc and taurine as stated ingredients, which are noted by the brand as supporting immune and heart health.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients and Formulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients: Turkey with bone, turkey liver, turkey heart, fish oil, mixed tocopherols (preservative), vitamin E supplement, zinc amino acid complex, iron amino acid complex, copper amino acid complex, manganese amino acid complex. The formula is grain-free and freeze-dried raw. No artificial preservatives are listed beyond mixed tocopherols, which are a natural preservative source. Texture is crunchy mini nibs in freeze-dried form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuaranteed Analysis\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtein (Min.): 53%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFat (Min.): 17%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFiber (Max.): 2%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMoisture (Max.): 8%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTexture, Size, and Feeding Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe mini nib format is a small, crunchy freeze-dried piece suitable for cats of all sizes. The texture is firm when dry and can be served as-is. Feeding amounts should be determined based on the cat's age, weight, and activity level per the brand's feeding guidelines. Kittens, pregnant, and nursing cats may require up to twice the amount of an adult cat. Cats transitioning to raw feeding may require a gradual introduction to new flavors and textures. Individual cat preference and digestive tolerance may vary during transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFunctional Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDaily Treats \/ Mealtime Entree:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vital Essentials Mini Nibs are formulated as a complete raw entree for daily mealtime feeding. They are not positioned as an occasional treat but as a primary raw diet option. Feeding frequency and portion size should follow the brand's raw feeding guidelines based on the individual cat's profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSafety, Usage, and Storage Guidance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFeed as part of a complete and balanced raw diet plan - consult a veterinarian for individualized feeding guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways provide fresh water alongside feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow the brand's feeding guidelines based on age, weight, and activity level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReseal packaging after each use to maintain freshness and product integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFreeze-dried raw turkey entree in mini nib format for cats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrain-free formulation with whole animal butcher cut protein.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIngredients: turkey with bone, turkey liver, turkey heart, fish oil, and mineral complexes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e53% minimum protein, 17% minimum fat per guaranteed analysis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural tocopherols used as preservative - no artificial preservatives listed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMini nib size suitable for cats of all sizes and breeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 oz package - shelf-stable freeze-dried raw format.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResponsibly sourced and humanely harvested whole animal protein per brand positioning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrounded Closing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVital Essentials Freeze-Dried Raw Turkey Entree Mini Nibs are a grain-free, whole animal protein raw cat food in a convenient freeze-dried format. They are intended as a complete mealtime entree and should be fed according to the brand's raw feeding guidelines based on the individual cat's age, weight, and activity level. 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