Features of the "True Friends" feed
The Russian brand "Faithful Friends" feeds are created with the direct participation of renowned veterinarians and are thoroughly tested at all stages of production. The manufacturer assures that there are no GMOs or other synthetic additives in pet food, but there is a set of all useful vitamins and various minerals. All raw materials that are used in production are grown or produced in Russia.
general description
The Rostov company produces feeds that are much cheaper than their foreign counterparts, and therefore its products enjoy the well-deserved attention of pet owners.
Advantages of Faithful Friends feed.
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Among the advantages, in the first place is the low cost when compared with other premium feed.
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The second undoubted plus can be considered the fact that this food can be purchased in almost all city pet stores and even in some grocery markets.
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Availability of dry and wet food for various ages and breeds of dogs.
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The lack of ingredients in the diets that could harm the pet, which can also be considered an important factor in choosing the best food for a four-legged friend.
This feed has a lot of disadvantages:
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too meager composition of the diet with a minimum set of useful ingredients;
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the availability of cheap and therefore completely useless products for the pet's body;
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the almost complete absence of real meat in its pure form, it is simply replaced with meat flour in dry feed and cheap offal in wet diets;
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the lack of specialized diets in the existing lines.
Range of products for dogs
Like many other dry pet food lines, Loyal Friends are categorized primarily by dog age.
There are 3 variations for puppies, 2 of them are great for all breeds:
- based on chicken and white rice;
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with lamb and rice.
One meat assortment flavored product is specially designed for large breed puppies and therefore differs from other foods with its larger granules.
For already adult dogs, several tasty options have been released, suitable for all breeds, even for the largest:
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with chicken;
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with tender beef;
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with lamb and rice;
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with the taste of fragrant cold cuts.
In addition, you can purchase separate rations:
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for pets of medium size (based on tender lamb and rice);
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for giant pets (original cold cuts).
For dogs that have reached 7 years of age, a food based on chicken meat and chicken offal has been released.
In addition to standard feeds, the brand has released a separate version called "Energy"perfect for active service dogs or pet dogs. The chicken-based diet contains a high amount of fat - 24% instead of the usual 13-15%, for this reason it has an increased nutritional value and excellent calorie content.
Wet diets are also classified according to the age of the animals.
For babies, you can choose from several tastes in the form of pate:
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rabbit and goose meat;
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chicken and nutritious liver;
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calf and lamb meat.
The same options can be chosen in the form of pieces of delicious meat in a delicate sauce. Such canned food is packaged in jars of 400 g.
For adult pets of different breeds, you can pick up food packaged in 400 and 850 g canned food with tastes such as:
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aromatic beef;
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beef with carrots;
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chicken and veal with carrots;
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assorted meat.
Canned food for small dogs is produced separately. Packing of 100 and 400 g is used. The flavoring options are as follows:
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tender beef;
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calf and lamb meat;
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chicken;
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fragrant cold cuts.
Dog food "Faithful friends" differs in the following composition in most of its food.
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Meat flour. Each line has a different main ingredient (beef, poultry, lamb and others). The basis of all feed.
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Whole rice and milled wheat. The ratio of these ingredients can vary depending on the specific recipe. A source of carbohydrates.
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Chicken fat and flaxseeds. Sources of fats.
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Sugar beet and yeast.
And also the main composition includes minerals (calcium, phosphorus, copper, sodium), antioxidants. The following is a list of other valuable supplements that can complement and expand all the beneficial characteristics of diets:
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fresh milk;
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chicken eggs;
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vegetable oil;
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fragrant tomatoes;
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sweet carrots;
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apples;
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fish fat;
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rosemary;
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nettle;
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calendula;
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green tea extract.
Review overview
Owners of dogs express different opinions about the food of the brand "Faithful Friends". Most often they agree on one point - that it is very cheap for a premium feed. The composition of the diets, in fact, is completely meager, but at the same time, there really are no harmful components in it. Reviews of veterinarians suggest that if the owners of four-legged pets decide to opt for this diet, then their dogs will need to be given additional vitamins from time to time.
And also dogs may be allergic to this food, so you should switch to it carefully, carefully observing the health of the pet.
Some dog breeders switched their pets to this food after they developed intolerance to holistics. Veterinarians attributed this allergy to the too rich composition of premium foods and the increased amount of protein in them. The composition of the ration "Faithful friends" can be called primitive, but it includes everything you need, which means that it is perfect for pets with this type of allergy.