🐾 Quail Meat in a Dog BARF Diet – Description & Benefits
Our Quail BARF Formula is crafted using premium-quality quail meat, soft raw bones, and nutrient-rich organs. Quail is a small, lean, highly digestible protein that is excellent for dogs with sensitivities to common meats like chicken, beef, or lamb.
Packed with essential amino acids, iron, B-vitamins, and natural minerals, this formula supports:
•Strong muscles & tissue repair
•Healthy skin & coat
•Immune system function
•Overall vitality
Quail provides a naturally balanced meat-to-bone ratio when included whole, making it a great choice for BARF meals that mimic a dog’s ancestral diet.
1. What Quail Meat Is Like
•Texture: Fine-grained, tender, easy for dogs to chew and digest.
•Fat Level: Naturally lean—good for dogs needing lower-fat proteins.
•Flavor: Rich and slightly gamy, often more aromatic than chicken—many picky dogs love it.
•Bones: Soft, edible bones when served whole or ground, suitable for BARF (with correct ratio).
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🦴 2. Key Nutritional Benefits
✔ High-quality protein
Supports muscle development, recovery, and overall body strength.
✔ Rich in essential amino acids
Helps with tissue repair, hormonal balance, and immune support.
✔ Low allergen risk
Quail is a novel protein, making it great for:
•Dogs with chicken or beef allergies
•Dogs with itchy skin or sensitive stomachs
✔ Contains important minerals
•Iron – supports red blood cell production
•Phosphorus – for strong bones and teeth
•Selenium – helps antioxidant function
✔ Good source of vitamins
•B Vitamins (B2, B3, B6, B12) – for metabolism and nerve health
•Vitamin A – supports vision and skin health
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🦴 3. Whole Quail in BARF
Feeding whole quail (appropriately prepared) provides:
•Meat
•Soft bones
•Organs
This naturally balances the meat-bone-organ ratio, similar to a real prey model.
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🐶 4. Suitable For
•Dogs with food sensitivities
•Dogs needing a lean protein
•Active or working dogs
•Dogs requiring higher nutrient density in small portion
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Fresh Quail Meat, Fresh Chicken Meat, Chicken Organ (Heart, Liver), Chicken Cartilage, Chicken Fat, Lamb Crush, Carrot, Spinach, Broccoli, Apple, Sweet Potatoes, Pumpkin, Blueberries Powder, Flaxseed, Cheese, Chicory Root Insulin Powder (Natural Prebiotic), Probiotic Powder (Lactobacillus sp.), Collagen Powder (Marine), Omega 3&6.
✓ Crude Protein 14.26%
✓ Crude Fat 8.04%
✓ Energy 150 kcal/100g %
✓ Moisture 70.58%
✓ Crude Fibre 1.58%
✓ Calcium 0.41%
✓ Phosphorus 0..34%
