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Ingredients
Are Natural Trainer products specifically formulated to suit my pet’s needs?

All Natural Trainer products have specific formulations designed for the differing requirements of dogs and cats, based on size, age and needs. They are complete and balanced foods which supply all the nutrients that your pet needs to stay healthy. Our nutritionists select specific ingredients of natural origin that provide plenty of benefits to help keep your dog or cat healthy, depending on their needs. Furthermore, the kibble size is adapted to the size of dog for which it is designed, for example kibble for puppies and kittens is smaller compared to adult kibble, and kibble for toy-size dogs is smaller than kibble for medium/maxi dogs, to promote proper chewing and swallowing.

What are specific ingredients of natural origin?

Specific ingredients of natural origin are nourishing elements contained in foods and/or ingredients which benefit the body, helping to maintain our dogs’ and cats’ natural balance.

Are Natural Trainer products made in Italy?

All the recipes of the Daily Nutrition and Specialty Nutrition lines for dogs and cats are produced and packaged in our plant in Castelgomberto (province of Vicenza), and are subject to the strictest controls in order to ensure the quality of the raw materials used.

Do Natural Trainer products contain preservatives?

All Natural Trainer products are produced without adding preservatives or colourants. Furthermore, the entire range of dry products does not contain added sugar.

Do Natural Trainer products contain gluten?

All recipes for dogs in the Specialty Nutrition Sensitive Monoproteico Animale line are formulated without ingredients containing gluten.The products for cats in the Specialty Nutrition Digestive Wellbeing Duck and Trout line are also formulated without ingredients containing gluten.

Why are specific ingredients of natural origin important for my pet’s health?

Your dog's and cat's needs change according to different stages in their development, so it is important to adapt their nutrition accordingly. Our products contain specific ingredients of natural origin that are carefully selected by our expert nutritionists to provide specific benefits, depending on the phase of life of your furred friend.

Portions
What is the recommended portion of Natural Trainer food for my dog or cat?

To find the recommended daily dose for your adult pet, simply consult the nutritional table printed on the pack (normally located on the back of the pack at the bottom) and check the recommended dosage, which varies according to the animal’s current weight in kg. If your dog is a puppy, you will find the suggested daily dose in the table, by checking the weight it should have as an against its age. If your cat is a kitten, you can find the daily dose by checking its age.

Where to find us
Where can I find Natural Trainer products?

Natural Trainer dog and cat products are sold in the best specialist animal shops and online.

Product ranges
What are the benefits of the Daily Nutrition line?

The Daily Nutrition line is designed for the everyday nutritional balance of dogs and cats.

What does specialty nutrition mean?

The Specialty Nutrition line is the name of our line designed for the specific needs of dogs and cats.The Specialty Nutrition Dog line includes the Sensitive Monoproteico Animale range, designed to help your dog’s digestion, and the Light in Fat range, designed to help control your dog’s weight and is also suitable for sterilised dogs. The Specialty Nutrition Cat line includes Difficult Appetite, for adult cats and sterilised cats that are fussy eaters, Hairball, for cats that tend to experience hairballs including sterilised cats, and Digestive Wellbeing (NO GLUTEN AND NO GRAIN), a single animal protein recipe for adult cats and sterilised cats, to help their digestion.

What are the characteristics of the Daily Nutrition Dog line?

The recipes in the Natural Trainer maintenance range, DAILY NUTRITION, have a new transversal ingredient with a new benefit: macroalgae, already well known in the human world and also sustainable, innovative and with real benefits for intestinal wellbeing.Alongside the transversal ingredient, there are specific ingredients for age (nucleotides from yeast to support the immune system in puppies, spirulina to support the vitality of adult dogs and natural collagen from eggshell membrane to support the joints of mature dogs).

What are the characteristics of the Specialty Nutrition Sensitive Single Animal Protein Dog line?

The recipes in the Natural Trainer sensitive range, SPECIALTY NUTRITION are single animal protein recipes, in other words, they are developed with a single source of animal protein. They also contain natural prebiotics from chicory root and wholegrain cereals, to help your dog’s digestion. Furthermore, they are all formulated without ingredients containing gluten.

Do Natural Trainer products have functional benefits?

Natural Trainer products are prepared with high-quality ingredients for a complete and balanced diet which may benefit dogs and cats. In particular, the functionalities of the ingredients are shown on our packaging in the new bowl image, thanks to the universal ingredient and specific ingredients for age or size, each of which can provide specific benefits for the animal: for example, the recipes in the dog line contain macroalgae to support intestinal wellbeing, while all the recipes for cats have cranberry which supports a healthy urinary tract.

What does "Also for sterilised cats/dogs" mean?

In the cat line, we have decided to further strengthen the sterilised range, which is of great importance to the brand, but more importantly a truly widespread condition among cats and therefore a need that should be addressed. The Specialty Nutrition Cat line formulas have therefore also been designed for sterilised adult cats: thanks to a specific daily allowance, available in the nutritional table, they help to maintain the weight of your sterilised cat, as well as meet its specific needs (e.g. difficult appetite or tendency to experience hairballs).The same applies to the products in the Specialty Nutrition Light in Fat Dog line.

What is Natural Trainer selected quality nutrition?

The SELECTED QUALITY NUTRITION line is the new range from Natural Trainer with carefully prepared recipes using natural high-quality ingredients from selected suppliers. Natural Trainer SELECTED QUALITY NUTRITION guarantees more flavour and quality for your dogs and cats, offering a high content of high-quality protein for easier digestion, with deboned meat and fish.The new range includes products with unrefined grains such as brown rice, barley and oats, which provide fibre which contributes to proper digestion. The recipes are then enhanced with carrot, apple, rosemary and kelp as sources of fibre and minerals, carefully selected and prepared to ensure that the nutrients are preserved as much as possible and to provide a complete and balanced diet. Furthermore, the cat line also includes No Grain recipes, which are formulated without grains, with potatoes, chickpeas and peas, easy-to-digest carbohydrates which provide your cat with energy.

What are the benefits of deboned meat?

From a nutritional point of view, the proteins and amino acids contained in deboned meat have a higher digestibility and bioavailability compared to other types of ingredients. Meat in the SELECTED QUALITY NUTRITION line is high quality, freshly prepared and frozen and contributes to improved digestibility and nutrition in comparison to the same ingredient with bones.

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