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HPP Process

At We Feed Raw, food safety is our top priority. That’s why we use high-pressure processing (HPP)—a USDA-recognized, 100% natural, non-thermal technology that neutralizes harmful pathogens like Listeria, E. coli, and Salmonella without the use of hea

Where do you source your meats from?

Our food is made from USDA meats with no fillers, preservatives, artificial flavors or colors.  Our lamb and venison are sourced from New Zealand, pasture-raised, humanely harvested, and include no added antibiotics or hormones. Everything else is so

Is your food AAFCO compliant?

Our dog's frozen patties comply with AAFCO recommendations for all life stages.

Why do I notice a color or texture change in your recipes?

Since our products are natural, some color or texture variation from batch-to-batch is normal.

Is freeze-dried raw food processed like kibble?

No! While our freeze-dried raw food is as convenient as kibble, nutritionally it’s the opposite. Unlike kibble, which is cooked at high temperatures (an average of 4x over) and packed with fillers, our freeze-dried raw is naturally preserved using su

Does freeze-dried raw contain fillers like kibble?

No. Kibble adds bulk with starches and low-quality fillers that don’t contribute much to real nutrition. Our freeze-dried raw is made only with premium, species-appropriate ingredients, so every bite is packed with real nourishment.

Why is freeze-dried food better than kibble?

Unlike ultra-processed kibble, our freeze-dried raw food is never cooked, preserving its full nutritional value. It contains three times more protein than kibble, providing benefits like better digestion, decreased allergies, and shinier coats. Plus,

Is this a complete and balanced diet?

Yes! A PhD nutrition expert formulated our WFR freeze-dried meals to meet or exceed AAFCO standards for adult dogs. It’s a complete and balanced diet that delivers all the nutrients your dog needs.

How Safe is Freeze-Dried Raw?

We prioritize your dog’s safety with high-quality sourcing and  high-pressure processing (HPP), an all-natural method using cool water at high-pressure to eliminate harmful bacteria. Our freeze-dried raw food is shelf-stable without artificial preser

How long does freeze-dried raw last?

Our freeze-dried raw meals can last up to two years if unopened. Once opened, they should ideally be consumed within 30 days if stored correctly between servings.

How long does freeze-dried raw food last after opening?

Our freeze-dried raw has a longer shelf life when kept unopened and sealed but, like real food, should be used within 30 days once opened.

Are there any fillers or artificial ingredients?

WFR freeze-dried raw contains NO grains, corn, soy, legumes, wheat, or artificial preservatives.

Recipes/ Ingredients: Beef and Chicken

Beef, Beef Liver, Beef Kidney, Beef Spleen, Pumpkin Seeds, Carrots, Apples, Sweet Potato, Butternut Squash, Montmorillonite Clay, Ground Flaxseed, Ground Miscanthus Grass, Salmon Oil, Vitamins (Vitamin E Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Vitamin D3 S

What if my dog doesn’t like the food?

We understand every dog is unique! Our team is here to help you adjust portions or explore feeding tips to ensure your pup loves their meals. Contact us anytime for support!

How is the food kept safe without refrigeration?

We use high-pressure processing (HPP), a natural method that uses cool water at high pressure to eliminate harmful bacteria. The freeze-drying process also removes moisture while maintaining nutrients, giving the food a long shelf life without artifi

Can I travel with this food?

Absolutely! Lightweight and shelf-stable, our freeze-dried food is perfect for on-the-go adventures like camping or traveling. No refrigeration is needed, and it’s ready whenever you are.

What is the 30-day Happiness Guarantee?

If your dog doesn't like the raw food recipes in their Starter Box email [email protected] within 30 days of placing your order. We'll do our best to share tips to help them adjust or offer other ways to rectify the situation. If they (or you) are