Description
Premium Beef Raw Mince – The Foundation of a Balanced Raw Diet by Durham's
Provide your dog with the ancestral nutrition they crave with Durham's Beef Mince. Beef is a cornerstone of the BARF (Biologically Appropriate Raw Food) diet, offering a rich source of high-quality protein and essential nutrients. This 454g (1lb) block is finely minced to ensure a consistent texture, making it easy to mix with bone and offal for a complete and balanced meal.
Our beef is carefully selected and processed to retain its natural nutritional integrity, ensuring your dog receives the maximum benefit from every bite. Whether you have a growing puppy or a hard-working adult, beef provides the dense energy source needed for an active life.
Known Health Benefits of Beef for Dogs
Feeding Durham's Beef Mince provides several key physiological advantages:
- Muscle Development: Packed with all the essential amino acids required to support healthy tissue growth and repair.
- Boosts Energy Levels: Rich in B Vitamins (B12 and B6), which are crucial for energy metabolism and a healthy nervous system.
- Immune System Support: A natural source of Zinc and Selenium, powerful antioxidants that help the body fight off illness.
- Healthy Red Blood Cells: Contains high levels of bioavailable Iron, which is essential for oxygen transport and prevents lethargy.
- Maintains Healthy Weight: High-protein diets help dogs feel fuller for longer, aiding in natural weight management.
Preparation & Safe Handling
This product is a complementary feed. To achieve a balanced 80/10/10 diet, this mince should be fed alongside the correct proportions of raw bone and organ meat (offal).
Safe Defrosting: To maintain food safety and prevent any cross-contamination, always defrost this 454g (1lb) block in a sealed container at the bottom of the fridge. Allow it to thaw slowly overnight and use within 48 hours of defrosting. Always wash hands, bowls, and all surfaces thoroughly after handling raw meat.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is beef a good choice for raw feeding beginners?
Yes! Beef is a highly palatable and nutrient-dense protein that most dogs love. It is a fantastic starting point for building a DIY raw diet.
How much beef mince should I feed my dog?
Typically, an adult dog eats 2-3% of their ideal body weight daily. For example, a 20kg dog would require roughly 400g-600g of raw food per day.
Is this mince grain-free?
Absolutely. Durham's Beef Mince is 100% natural meat with no added grains, cereals, or fillers.
