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Chicken-Free Dog Food: A Healthy Alternative

Chicken-Free Dog Food: A Healthy Alternative

Synne Hemsen Berg Synne Hemsen Berg

For many pet owners, finding the right food for their furry friend can be a challenge, especially when allergies or sensitivities to common proteins like chicken are involved. Enter chicken-free dog food — an innovative solution that supports your dog’s health and happiness while delivering exceptional quality and nutrition. Here’s why it could be the ideal choice for your pet.


Why Choose Chicken-Free Dog Food?

Chicken and chicken fat are two of the most common ingredients in dog food, but they are also frequent culprits behind food allergies and sensitivities in dogs. Here’s why switching to chicken-free dog food could benefit your allergic pet:

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  • Reduces Allergic Reactions
    Dogs with allergies often suffer from itchy skin, digestive upset, and chronic discomfort. Chicken-free dog food eliminates this common allergen, offering relief and reducing the risk of flare-ups.
  • Improves Digestive Health
    Removing chicken from your dog’s diet can help ease gastrointestinal issues like bloating, gas, and loose stools, creating a happier, more comfortable pet.
  • Novel Protein Alternatives
    Many chicken-free options include unique protein sources like insect protein providing the essential nutrients your dog needs while minimizing potential sensitivities.
  • Supports Ethical and Sustainable Choices
    Alternative proteins, like insect-based proteins or plant-based options, often have a lower environmental impact than traditional chicken farming. Choosing such dog foods can align with sustainable and ethical values.

“I have a GSP dog who is allergic to all dry dog foods. After introducing Nala very slowly, it’s working! No rash and back to her high-energy self.”

Jacqui

Why Choose Nala Health for Chicken-Free Dog Food?

Nala Health’s chicken-free dog food is thoughtfully crafted to meet your dog’s nutritional needs while addressing common dietary concerns. Here’s what makes our formula stand out:

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  • Allergy-Friendly Formula
    Free from chicken, chicken fat, poultry, gluten, dairy, soy, and artificial additives, our single-protein recipe provides clean, allergy-safe nutrition perfect for sensitive dogs. Unlike conventional dog foods, which often contain hidden allergens or heavily processed ingredients, our food is cooked with care.
  • Insect Protein as a Superior Alternative
    Our food features Black Soldier Fly larvae—a novel and hypoallergenic protein source that is rich in essential amino acids, highly digestible, and packed with nutrients to support overall health.
  • Superfoods for Optimal Health
    Locally sourced ingredients like rooibos, baobab, and sea lettuce provide antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals to support your dog’s immune system and overall health.

Nala Health is the only thing that has worked perfectly for Brumle! We have tried a lot of different things, but since we started with Nala Health, his coat is fantastic and his itching is completely gone. Nala Health is one of the only types of food that doesn’t contain anything he’s allergic to without being ultra-processed and completely tasteless.

Silje
  • Supports Skin, Coat, and Joint Health
    Enriched with omega fatty acids, cold-pressed canola oil, and marine algae, our food promotes a shiny coat, itch-free skin, and healthy joints, ensuring your dog looks and feels their best.
  • Locally Made and Eco-Friendly
    Our chicken-free dog food is proudly made in South Africa, prioritising sustainability by sourcing local ingredients and adopting eco-friendly farming practices to minimize its environmental impact.
  • Convenient Subscription Service
    With our home delivery option, you’ll never run out of your dog’s favourite food. Plus, enjoy a 10% discount with every subscription order! We also sell 400g trial bags should you wish to try the food before committing to a larger bag.

Ready to Try Nala Health?

Give your dog the gift of better health and sustainability. Explore our products today and join the growing number of pet owners making a positive impact—one bowl at a time.

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How to Transition to Chicken-Free Dog Food

Switching your dog’s diet doesn’t have to be complicated. Gradually introduce Nala Health’s chicken-free dog food over 7–10 days by mixing it with their current food. Increase the proportion of chicken-free food daily while reducing their previous diet to ensure a smooth transition.

“I’m really happy with this food. My dog used to have frequent loose stools with a strong odor and wasn’t eating well. Now, his appetite is great, and his stools are firm and odor-free. I’m a very satisfied customer.”

Monica

A Tail-Wagging Choice for Your Dog’s Health

Choosing dog food without chicken can be a game-changer for your furry friend, especially if they have allergies, sensitivities, or specific nutritional needs. By exploring alternative protein options, you not only help prevent potential health issues like allergies or digestive problems but also contribute to your dog’s overall well-being with a more balanced and diverse diet. Plus, many of these alternatives align with sustainable practices, supporting both your dog’s health and the planet.

Ultimately, every dog is unique, and finding the right food for them is a journey worth taking. By considering their individual needs and preferences, you’re not just feeding them—you’re showing love, care, and commitment to their happiness and long-term health. A healthy dog truly is a happy dog, and the right food is the foundation of a life full of wagging tails and joyful moments.