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Taste of the Wild FAQ's
Is Taste of the Wild a grain-free dog food?
Yes, most Taste of the Wild recipes are grain-free and use alternatives like sweet potato and legumes instead of wheat, corn, or rice. The brand also offers a Taste of the Wild Ancient Grains range for dogs that tolerate grains well.
Where is Taste of the Wild dog food made?
Taste of the Wild dog food is manufactured in the United States using a mix of domestic and globally sourced ingredients. The brand states that its facilities meet strict food safety and quality standards.
Is Taste of the Wild suitable for dogs with food sensitivities?
Taste of the Wild can be suitable for dogs with certain food sensitivities, as many recipes use novel protein sources such as venison, bison, salmon, or wild boar. However, suitability depends on the individual dog and their specific sensitivities.
Does Taste of the Wild use real meat as the first ingredient?
Yes, Taste of the Wild recipes typically list real meat, fish, or poultry as the first ingredient, providing a primary source of animal-based protein.
Is Taste of the Wild good for puppies?
Taste of the Wild offers puppy-specific formulas as well as “all life stages” recipes that meet the nutritional requirements for growth. Always choose a formula appropriate for your puppy’s size and life stage.
Does Taste of the Wild contain artificial colours or preservatives?
Taste of the Wild does not use artificial colours, flavours, or chemical preservatives. Natural preservatives such as mixed tocopherols (vitamin E) are commonly used instead.
What protein options does Taste of the Wild offer?
Taste of the Wild offers a wide range of protein sources, including:
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Beef
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Bison
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Venison
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Lamb
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Salmon
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Wild boar
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Turkey and chicken blends
This variety allows owners to rotate proteins or select one that suits their dog’s needs.
Can Taste of the Wild help with coat and skin health?
Taste of the Wild formulas often include omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, sourced from fish oil and other ingredients, which support healthy skin and a shiny coat when fed as part of a balanced diet.
Does Taste of the Wild offer formulas for different dog sizes or breeds?
Taste of the Wild focuses primarily on life stage and nutritional needs rather than breed-specific formulas. Some recipes are designed for puppies, adult dogs, or all life stages, with kibble sizes that suit small to large breeds depending on the formula.
How do I transition my dog to Taste of the Wild?
It’s recommended to transition gradually over 7–10 days, slowly increasing the amount of Taste of the Wild while reducing the previous food. This helps minimise digestive upset.