The NZ Natural Pet Food Co WOOF Lamb Freeze Dried Dog Food
by The NZ Natural Pet Food Co
Learn more| Product Change Notice: Woof Lamb Freeze Dried Dog Food |
This product is undergoing updates as part of exciting developments to the Meow & Woof ranges. The Meow range will be renamed as Purr during this change. During this time you may receive either variety as the updated products begin to arrive to retailers. Estimated shipping dates - subject to change* (as of June 2026) Ingredient changes are minor and no feeding transition should be required, however it can still be beneficial introduce new foods slowly to support pets through any adjustments to their diet. For any other questions regarding this update or the status of our current stock available please contact the Petdirect Customer Care team. The product information on this page reflects the UPDATED Woof formula. The original ingredients are listed for reference. |
Description:
Raw, Natural, and Delicious!
WOOF Lamb Freeze Dried Dog Food is made using only the highest quality ingredients aimed at nourishing your pet's health. WOOF combines the nutrition and taste of fresh, raw food by gently freeze-drying to protect all the natural enzymes and nutrients, so none of the wholesome goodness is cooked out. WOOF offers a convenient, shelf stable and safe way to feed a wholesome and complete diet, as close to raw as possible.
WOOF is complete and balanced for dogs of all ages for daily feeding , or can be used as a high-value topper or treat.
As a Meal - WOOF is best served rehydrated, for a soft meaty texture and optimal digestion. Rehydrating their meal helps improve digestibility, while enhancing flavours, texture, and palatability.
Simply break into smaller pieces, combine an equal part of food to room temperature or slightly warm water (eg 1 cup WOOF to to 1 cup water). Let it soak for 10 minutes to unlock the desired succulent, meaty texture.
As a Mixer or Topper - for an added boost to your dog's bowl - replace some of their normal food with WOOF, mix to suit, or crumble on top, and serve!
As a Treat - offer WOOF nuggets as a tasty treat.
Key Benefits:
- All Life Stage Nutrition: Suitable for dogs of all ages
- Just add water for a meal, or use as a tasty topper, mixer or treat
- Made in small batches in New Zealand using grass fed, free range lamb
- High in protein with over 90% meat, organs, and bones
- Complete and balanced with fresh fruit and vegetables
- With Added Superfoods: Manuka Honey, Organic Virgin Coconut Oil, Kelp, Green Lipped Mussels, and King Salmon Oil
- No artificial preservatives, flavours, or fillers
- Free from gluten, grain, corn, soy, and GMO ingredients
- Great single source protein option for dogs with sensitivities
Ingredients:
ORIGINAL: Lamb | Lamb Green Tripe | Lamb Heart | Lamb Liver | Lamb Kidney | Ground Lamb Bone | Broccoli | Carrot | Apple | Kale | Kelp | New Zealand Green Mussel | Honey | Rosemary | Coconut Oil | Hoki Oil | Salt | Choline Chloride | Zinc Amino Acid Complex | Iron Amino Acid Complex | Vitamin E Supplement | Copper Amino Acid Complex | Manganese Amino Acid Complex | Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin) | Vitamin B1 (Thiamine Mononitrate) | Vitamin D3
**NEW / TRANSITION**: Lamb | Lamb Heart | Lamb Green Tripe | Lamb Liver | Lamb Kidney | Kale | Broccoli | Carrots | Apples | Flaxseed | New Zealand Green Mussel | Honey | King Salmon Oil | Coconut Oil | Barley Grass | Vitamin E Supplement | Kelp
Nutritional Analysis:
| **NEW / TRANSITION** | ORIGINAL: | |
| Crude Protein | 34% (min) | 34% (min) |
| Crude Fat | 32% (min) | 32% (min) |
| Crude Fibre | 5% (max) | 4% (max) |
| Moisture | 5% (max) | 5% (max) |
| Omega-3 Fatty Acids* | 0.6% (min) | 0.9% (min) |
*not recognized as an essential nutrient by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutient Profile
Calorie Content ME (calculated): **NEW / TRANSITION** 5314 kcal/kg | 287 kcal/per cup (1 cup = approx 54g dried product)
ORIGINAL 5300 kcal/kg | 244 kcal/cup
*Nutritional Adequacy Statement: WOOF Lamb Recipe is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages including growth of large size dogs (70lbs or more as an adult)
Feeding Guidelines:
Feeding recommendations are a guide only. Individual needs vary with age, breed, environment and activity levels. Puppies, pregnant and nursing females may require twice the suggested amount. Ask your vet if unsure.
If mixed feeding, reduce total daily calories accordingly to maintain optimal weight or growth.
Make sure fresh water is available to your dog at all times.
Serving Guide:
- Meal: Recommended to rehydrate, for a meatier texture and optimal digestion.
- Add 1/4 cup of water for every 1/4 cup of freeze dried, soak for 10 mins and serve.
- Once offered, remove uneaten food after 30 minutes.
- If preparing meals in advance, refrigerate rehydrated food for up to 3 days.
- Topper: Provide your pet with a nutritional meal boost by sprinkling on their food as a topper or mixing it their meal – either dried or rehydrated.
- Treat: Offer dried as a tasty and nutritious treat.
| Daily Feeding Chart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | Weight | Freeze Dried | + Water |
| Small | 5-10kg (11-25lb) | 1-2 cups | 1-2 cups |
| Medium | 11-25kg (23-55lb) | 2-3 & 1/2 cups | 2-3 & 1/2 cups |
| Large | 26kg+ (56lb+) | 3 & 1/2+ cups | 3 & 1/2+ cups |
Storage & Handling: Wash hands after handling. Store in a cool dry place and use within 6 weeks of opening.
Texture Variation: This is a natural product, some crumbling may occur. As a minimally processed product with no artificial additives or preservatives, slight variations in color and texture may occur between bags—a natural hallmark of our high meat content and wholesome ingredients. The nutritional content in every batch remain the same.
Transition Guide: Complete Diet: If your dog is new to WOOF, transition gradually over 7 days.
The NZ Natural Pet Food Co
Raw, Natural, and Delicious!
We have created a premium range of pet food and treats using only the highest quality ingredients aimed at giving pets what they need to thrive. Nourish your pets from the inside out, naturally.
FROM OUR PETS TO YOURS
We all know that what we put into our body determines how we feel and how we live our life. We are so careful about what we eat, making sure our food is wholesome and nutritious so we always feel our best, so why shouldn’t our animals have the same? After all, they are an important part of the family!
We created The New Zealand Natural Pet Food Co. out of a desire to give pet parents (like us!) a convenient and safe option to feed their pets a wholesome and complete diet, as close to raw as possible. We want our animals to not just live and survive, but to thrive. WOOF and MEOW (our dog and cat food ranges) are designed around the daily rituals of caring for your pet’s body, skin and well-being, but with a dietary balance. Our premium pet food range uses fresh whole ingredients, which are brimming with earth-grown goodness.
MADE IN NEW ZEALAND.
The NZ Natural Pet Food Co wanted to share this natural goodness with pets everywhere. We source only the finest ingredients to ensure that your pet has the highest quality of nutrition.
From its pristine lands and waters, New Zealand is well known for producing some of the best quality food in the world. Our food and treats are manufactured in small batches here in New Zealand. We support fair trade and local sourcing when choosing suppliers and farms across the country.
WHY CHOOSE US?
From our packaging to our ingredient choices, we've kept everything simple and easy to understand. Our recipes are high in meat (protein) for a species appropriate diet. We don't include any nasties, by products, or fillers (such as corn, wheat, meal or soy). No artificial colours, flavours, or preservatives. It's simply delicious, nutritious food that your pet will love!
All our food recipes are balanced and formulated to meet with AAFCO requirements. So you can be confident that you are giving your pets balanced nutritious food filled with the goodness that they need to grow and thrive on.
Learn More about The NZ Natural Pet Food Co.
- Life Stage
- Puppy, Adult, Senior, All Life Stages
- Breed Size
- Small, Medium, Large, Giant
- Flavour
- Lamb
- Special Diet
- Grain Free, High Protein, Limited Ingredients
- Health Benefits
- Digestive & Gut Health, Skin & Coat Health
- Country Of Origin
- New Zealand
- Texture
- Rehydratable, Dehydrated, Freeze Dried
- Categories
Reviews
"Dog finds this delicious! "
Posted byKimon1st Apr 2026Dog finds this delicious! I was just hoping for more for the price... But it's good food and my dog can't wait for more every time.
"Woof"
Posted byToni Ngarotata on7th Jun 2023Great as a food or a treat
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