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They’re ethically raised on pastures of lush native grasses, with plenty of room to roam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a novel single protein food, ZIWI Peak® Venison is ideal for cats with sensitive stomachs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA complete and balanced PeakPrey® recipe for any life stage, from kittens to seniors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e96% PeakPrey ratios of meat, organs, seafood, bone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10% Z-BOOST® superfoods blend.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvenient raw alternative, just scoop and serve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as a complete and balanced meal, a nutritious topper, or a delicious treat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree from grains, potatoes, glycerin, and rendered meat or meals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNutrients and benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOmega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFound throughout the body, especially the brain and eyes. As you might expect, these nutrients are crucial for supporting healthy brain function, growth, and development (particularly for puppies and kittens). But they also play an important role in helping your pet’s blood vessels, heart, immune system, and lungs work properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey’re also great for supporting healthy skin and coat. Poultry is an important source of Omega-6 fatty acids, while New Zealand green mussels and other seafoods are a good source of Omega-3 fatty acids.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlucosamine and Chondroitin\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Glucosamine is a combination of ‘glucose’, a sugar, and ‘glutamine’, an amino acid. It helps form and repair cartilage. Together, they’re ideal for building healthy joints and resisting joint tissue breakdown - particularly crucial for our senior pets and puppies. Beef, lamb, poultry, and bones are a good source of these nutrients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaurine\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e An amino acid and one of the building blocks of all proteins. Necessary to maintain normal vision, digestion, heart muscle function, and to maintain a healthy immune system. Dogs can make taurine, but cats rely on taurine exclusively from their diets. All animal proteins are an excellent source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalcium\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Calcium builds and maintains strong bones. But it’s also needed for the heart, muscles, and nerves to function properly. In the wild, cats and dogs would eat bones along with meat to get the calcium they need. 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