Do you offer customised diets?

Yes, we are happy to work with you to provide the best for your pets. Please write to us at hello@clawsandeffect.sg for more details.

How is the Claws and Effect diet superior to kibble, or any other highly processed commercial pet food in the market?

A few issues with feeding dry kibble or any other highly processed commercial pet food include, but are not limited to: Use of meat products unfit for human consumption, including 4-D meats (meat from dead, dying, diseased or disabled animals), and other unidentifiable ingredients; Low water content or high sodium content, leading to chronic dehydration; High carbohydrate content, which promotes …

How much should I feed my pet?

We recommend feeding 2 to 4% of your pet’s body weight, depending on the animal’s age, breed, weight goals and activity level. Every animal is different, and the feeding amounts should be adjusted according to the individual’s needs. Puppies should be fed about 2 to 4% of their ideal adult weight (estimated). We recommend feeding smaller portions over several times …

How should I switch my pet to a raw diet?

The toughest part is always at the beginning! We recommend a cold-turkey switch, instead of a gradual transition. You will find some cats and dogs diving into raw straight away, while tough love may be necessary for fussy eaters. You may choose to opt for our customised meal plans for a start, or feed one of our complete grinds before …

What is the difference between diets of the cat and dog diet?

Cats and dogs have different nutritional requirements based on their origins. Dogs are facultive carnivores and descended from wolves, which form packs that thrive on large prey. Red meat from large ungulates such as cattle, sheep, deer and kangaroo are the most species-appropriate for dogs. The general guideline used by raw dog feeders is 80/10/5/5 – that is 80% meat, …

Which protein variant should I feed?

ALL of them! We strongly recommend pet owners to practise protein rotation for their beloved cats and dogs to: provide a more nutritionally balanced diet reduce chances of protein intolerance mentally and physically stimulate your pet through changes in food entertain yourself as you watch your pet investigate and tackle new food If you are looking for a recommendation as …

What is a prey model raw diet?

A prey model raw diet is the imitation of our domestic carnivores’ natural diets, to provide optimal nutrition as closely as possible to how they have evolved to thrive in the wild over thousands of years. Human pet owners try to replicate the diet by feeding minimally processed meat cuts, organs, tendons, fat, bone and blood of either wild prey …

What is a species appropriate diet?

A species appropriate diet is the sum of foods that a species is biologically designed to eat. For example: Mice form part of a species-appropriate diet for a snake, but berries and kale do not. Fresh hay and vegetables form a species-appropriate diet for a rabbit, but eggs and meat do not. Our domestic cats and dogs have the anatomy …

Do I need to cook the food?

Absolutely not! Our food is meant to be served raw and should not be cooked. Our food contains bones that may splinter and damage the stomach and intestines of your pets when cooked. Raw, meaty bones do not splinter and provide your pets with endless entertainment and health benefits such as digestible minerals, stronger jaws and healthy bowel movements.