As a responsible pet parent, you’ve probably asked yourself this question:

“Am I feeding my dog the healthiest food possible?”

 

With pet food options growing rapidly in India — from commercial kibble to fresh raw meals — it’s essential to understand what each offers. This guide compares healthy pet food with regular kibble so you can make the best choice for your furry companion’s health and happiness.

 

Healthy pet food, especially options like raw dog food, is made using fresh, whole, and minimally processed ingredients. It focuses on natural nutrition and typically includes:

•Fresh meat like chicken, mutton, or fish

•Organ meats and soft bones

•Fresh vegetables and herbs

•No preservatives, grains, or artificial flavors

 

These meals are often frozen raw to retain nutrients and provide a balanced, species-appropriate diet.

 

Commercial kibble is dry pet food that is mass-produced by pet food manufacturers using high heat, binding agents, and shelf-stable preservatives. Ingredients often include:

•Meat by-products or meal

•Corn, soy, or wheat fillers

•Synthetic vitamins and preservatives

•Artificial flavors and colors

 

While kibble is convenient and cheap, it often lacks natural nutrition and may contribute to long-term health issues in pets.

 

Feature Healthy Pet Food Commercial Kibble

Ingredients Fresh meat, veggies, herbs Processed meat meal, fillers

Preservation Frozen to retain nutrients Preserved with chemicals

Nutritional Value High – rich in natural nutrients Often low – synthetic nutrients

Digestion Easy to digest May cause bloating/gas

Skin & Coat Health Promotes shiny coat May lead to dull coat

Allergies Less likely (grain-free, raw) Often causes allergies

Energy Levels Improved stamina and alertness Often leads to lethargy

 

Pet parents in Mumbai, Pune, and Nasik are now switching to raw dog food because it offers:

•Balanced nutrition tailored to a dog’s biology

•Natural energy and better digestion

•Fewer allergies and sensitivities

•Healthier skin, coat, and immune system

 

Brands like Petco India deliver raw frozen meals made with fresh, local ingredients — no fillers, just real food.

 

1.Start slow – Mix 25% raw with 75% kibble

2.Gradually increase raw food over 7–10 days

3.Monitor stool, energy, and coat condition

4.Always thaw frozen food fully before serving

5.Consult your vet or a canine nutrition expert

 

If you’re ready to upgrade your dog’s diet, explore Petco India’s range of raw frozen dog food, available in:

•Chicken, fish, duck, and mutton varieties

•Convenient 1kg and 4kg packs

•Delivered fresh and frozen to your door in Mumbai, Pune, Nasik

•Designed for puppies, adults, and senior dogs

 

🌐 Visit www.petcoindia.com or call 9322156156 to place your order.

 

 

While kibble might be convenient, it often lacks the vital nutrition your dog truly needs. Healthy pet food — especially raw and fresh meals — provides superior benefits for your dog’s digestion, coat, energy, and overall wellness.

 

If you’re serious about your dog’s health, the answer is clear:

Raw, nutritious food wins. Every time.