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Benefits of Raw
Raw is made of real, highly digestible food. This means that your pet can digest more of their food and produce less waste. You will notice smaller, firmer, and less smelly stools!
Raw food provides natural fatty acids, which help reduce shedding, itching, and skin irritation. Say hello to that sleek, glossy coat!
The 2022 Pet Obesity Prevalence Survey showed that 59% of dogs and 61% of cats are classified as overweight or obese. Obesity is a growing issue in pets, but raw feeding makes it easier to maintain a healthy weight. Without processed carbs and fillers, your pet gets the right balance of protein and fat to stay lean and strong.
Raw pet food is made with real meat and whole-food ingredients that deliver rich, natural flavor that dogs instinctively prefer. Without fillers or heavy processing, it keeps meals simple, fresh, and appealing, even for picky eaters who typically turn their nose up at kibble.
Why Steve's Real Food?
Premium Ingredients
Real foods, fresh produce, natural supplements, and essential nutrients for a balanced diet.
Safely Crafted
From meticulously-sourced ingredients to high manufacturing standards and batch testing, you can feel confident.
Sustainable
As a Certified B Corporation, we’re committed to making better choices for pets, people, and the planet.
Feeding Calculator
Not sure how much to feed your pet? Use our feeding calculator to get a customized feeding recommendation!
Raw Safety
Every batch of pet food goes through extensive testing to ensure it’s safe for your pet.
Transitioning to Raw
Starting your pet on raw for the first time? Learn how to gradually transition from their old food!
Everything You Need to Know to Get Started →
Considering raw food for your dog? Start with the basics. Whether you’re completely new to raw or just looking for a better understanding of your options, you’ll find everything you need to take your first step.
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FAQs
Each 20lb box contains 40 frozen patties weighing 8oz each.
All frozen foods are shipped in a box with an insulated liner using dry ice to keep the food cold until it reaches your doorstep.
Many dogs are sensitive to temperature, especially cold food, so let thawed food from the fridge sit on the counter for up to an hour to warm up. Adding hot (not boiling) water brings out the aroma of the food and can help entice a picky eater. You can try a topper like raw goat milk or bone broth, and play with the texture of the food by mashing it with a fork or adding water to thin it out.
The high-heat processes of cooked foods alter various essential components in the food. It destroys beneficial elements like good bacteria, vitamins, minerals, amino acids, antioxidants, and more. Raw pet food is the diet that dogs are biologically hardwired to thrive on. Uncooked food keeps natural, vital nutrients intact.
Starting your pet on Steve’s Real Food is best achieved with a transition over 7-10 days. Begin by replacing a portion of your pet’s old food with the new food, and gradually adjust the ratio every few days—introducing a bit more new food while reducing the amount of the old. Most pets smoothly transition within about two weeks with no issues.
Steve’s Real Food is versatile—you can use it as a complete meal or integrate it into your pet’s diet. There are no strict rules. This is food, not a prescription, so choose what works best for your budget and lifestyle! The more fresh food included in your pet's diet, the better. Studies have highlighted significant health benefits from replacing just 20% of a processed diet with fresh foods.
