{"product_id":"vital-essentials-freeze-dried-duck-cat-food-mini-patties-high-protein-grain-free-15-oz","title":"Vital Essentials Freeze Dried Duck Cat Food Mini Patties – High Protein, Grain Free | 15 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium protein for real-life moments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVital Essentials Freeze Dried Duck Cat Food Mini Patties bring a convenient, protein-forward option to your cat’s meals. Each patty is crafted from whole, responsibly sourced duck, including muscle and organs, delivering a lean amino profile that many cats respond to with curiosity and steady energy. The texture is crisp on the bite, with a moisture-rich interior when rehydrated, creating a sensory eating experience that can feel closer to a raw diet while still offering practical handling for busy households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes this cat food stand out\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product centers on whole-animal nutrition, meaning you get protein from muscle, organs, and bone marrow in every bite. The result is a meal or topper that supports muscular strength, digestive health, and dental comfort as potential outcomes of a high-protein, grain-free formula. It is made in the USA with globally sourced ingredients, aiming for consistent quality and a clean ingredient panel that avoids grains and artificial additives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePURE PROTEIN SOURCE: Whole duck meat, including organs, provides a robust amino profile without grains or fillers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGRAIN-FREE AND NO RENDERED BY-PPARTS: A simple, protein-forward approach for a variety of palate preferences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeed versatility for busy routines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for easy portioning, the mini patties can be fed as is for a crunchy texture or rehydrated with warm water to create a moisture-rich meal. You can crumble the patty over your cat’s current dry food as a flavorful topper, or serve the patty alone for a complete meal. The 15 oz bag offers a practical portion size for ongoing use, storage, and freshness between servings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMEAL OR TOPPER: Serve as a complete meal or crumble over dry food to enhance palatability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eREHYDRATION OPTION: Add warm water to boost moisture and aroma for picky eaters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeeding guidance and nutrient snapshot\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese patties are crafted to be easy to portion, with a guaranteed analysis that reflects a high-protein, moderate-fat recipe. Calorie content is estimated at about 66 kcal per patty, making it simple to gauge daily portions. The product emphasizes clean composition—no grains, no artificial preservatives, and no unnecessary additives—while maintaining a complete and balanced approach when used as directed. Always provide fresh water and store the unopened bag in a cool, dry, dark place to preserve quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePROTEIN-HEAVY: Minimum 48% crude protein to support lean muscle and activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFAT AND FIBER: Crude fat minimum around 21%, crude fiber up to 5%, moisture max 8%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCALORIE GUIDE: Approximately 66 kcal per patty; ME 4205 kcal\/kg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePreparation \u0026amp; storage at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor best results, feed the freeze-dried mini patties as they are or rehydrate with warm water. Crumble, rehydrate, mix, and serve for a moisture-rich, complete and balanced meal that can be served alone or atop your pet’s current dry food. Keep the product sealed and stored in a cool, dry, dark place, and use within 30 days after opening for optimal freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailability, freshness, and quality are part of your cat’s daily routine, and Vital Essentials aims to make feeding raw-inspired nutrition approachable without sacrificing convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the primary protein source in Vital Essentials Freeze Dried Duck Cat Food Mini Patties?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The patties are built around whole duck, including muscle, organs, and bone marrow, delivering a high-protein base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How should I prepare the patties for my cat?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Crumble, rehydrate with warm water, and serve as a complete meal or topper over current dry food.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Vital Essentials","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57223731380601,"sku":"B0DVM781J5","price":63.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0997\/8934\/1049\/files\/vital-essentials-freeze-dried-duck-cat-food-mini-patties-packaging.jpg?v=1778085739","url":"https:\/\/petlyvox.com\/products\/vital-essentials-freeze-dried-duck-cat-food-mini-patties-high-protein-grain-free-15-oz","provider":"petlyvox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}