FAQS
Have you changed your Nature’s Way website?
Yes! Welcome to our brand spanking new website, we hope you like the redesign. We have also changed our URL from itsnaturesway.co.uk to mynaturesway.co.uk – please let us know if you have any feedback.
Have you changed your Nature’s Way dog food packaging?
Yes, we have new packaging on some bags. We are in the process of updating our easy-to-read labelling and we’re giving the bags a smart new rebrand, made from 100% recycled and sustainable materials. We will still clearly detail all of our ingredients.
Have you changed Nature’s Way dog food?
No, definitely not. Our food and ingredients remain exactly the same.
Have you changed Nature’s Way dog food ingredients?
No, not at all. All our ingredients remain the same as they were, and are traceable to sustainable sources.
How much Nature’s Way dog food should I feed my dog?
There’s no quick answer to this as there are many variables that may influence how much you need to feed your dog; breed, exercise level, neutered status, health and even the environment your dog inhabits. We have added a guide against each recipe on our recipes page – and please check the labels on each pack.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain soya?
No. All our dog foods are free from soya, maize, dairy & wheat gluten.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain maize?
No. All our dog foods are free from maize, soya, dairy, wheat & wheat gluten.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain wheat?
No. All our dog foods are free from wheat, wheat gluten, maize, soya and dairy products.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain wheat gluten?
No. All our dog foods are free from wheat gluten, wheat, maize, soya and dairy.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain dairy?
No. All our dog foods are free from dairy and dairy products.
Do Nature’s Way dog foods contain meat derivatives?
No. None of our dog food recipes use meat derivatives.
Do Nature’s Way dog foods contain plant-based derivatives?
No. None of our dog food recipes use plant-based derivatives.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain any added ingredients?
No added salt, sugar or unnamed cereals are included in any of our dog foods.
Do Nature’s Way dog food recipes contain any artificial additives?
Nothing artificial. Our dog foods don’t have artificial colourings, flavours or preservatives.
Do Nature’s Way dog food recipes contain any artificial flavouring?
Nothing artificial. Our dog foods don’t have artificial flavourings, colours or preservatives.
Do Nature’s Way dog food recipes contain any artificial colourings?
Our dog foods don’t have artificial colours, flavourings or preservatives.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain any GM ingredients?
No. Our natural dog food recipes don’t include any GM or genetically modified ingredients at all.
Where do Nature’s Way dog food ingredients come from?
All Nature’s Way dog food ingredients are traceable to source, naturally. Check further here, or please get in touch for more details. Everything is made in the UK.
Is Nature’s Way dog food made in the UK?
Yes, all of our dog food recipes are made in the UK.
Is Nature’s Way sustainable?
Our dog food packaging is made from 100% recycled materials and can be fully recycled. Our dog food ingredients are fully traceable to sustainable sources.
Do you have grain-free dog food?
Yes, we do. We have a full range of Nature’s Way grain-free dog food recipes. Find out more here.
Can Nature’s Way reduce dog hair loss?
Nature’s Way dog food recipes can help to reduce hair loss in dogs.
Our dog food recipes contain sunflower oil. Sunflower oil is a great source of vitamin E and is very high in linoleic acid, making it an excellent source of the Omega 6 polyunsaturated fatty acid. These are essential for a good quality luxurious coat and to maintain healthy skin – healthy coat and skin mean less hair loss.
Additionally, some of our recipes contain fish, Omega-3, and fish oils, again, promoting a healthy coat and skin. Find out more here.
Can Nature’s Way reduce dog skin irritation?
Nature’s Way dog food recipes can help reduce skin irritation.
Our dog food recipes contain sunflower oil, linseed oil and salmon oil, as well as Omega-3 and Omega-6. These all promote healthy skin in canines and healthy coats, helping to lower skin irritation. Find out more here.
Does Nature’s Way dog food help promote healthier skin?
Nature’s Way natural recipes can promote healthier skin and shinier, healthier coats.
Our natural dog food recipes contain sunflower, linseed and salmon oils, and Omega-3 & 6. These all promote healthy skin in dogs. Find out more here.
Does Nature’s Way dog food promote a healthier coat?
Nature’s Way natural recipes can promote shinier and healthier coats.
Our natural dog food recipes contain sunflower oil, linseed oil and salmon oil, as well as Omega-3 & 6. These all promote healthier and shinier coats. Find out more here.
Can Nature’s Way dog food lower dog allergies?
Our natural ingredients can help lower the risk of allergies.
Nature’s Way natural dog food recipes contain high meat protein content and no derivatives. Single source protein from quality meat ingredient reduces the risk of food allergies or intolerance.
For more detailed questions, please email us – all contact details are in the website footer. Or find out more here.
Does Nature’s Way contain glucosamine or chondroitin?
Yes. Glucosamine hydrochloride is a naturally occurring compound, found in cartilage cushioning joints. Chondroitin sulphate is a long chain carbohydrate found in connective tissue. Given as additives, chondroitin combined with glucosamine, it is believed to help maintain cartilage and offset dog osteoarthritis.
Does Nature’s Way contain MSM?
Yes. Methyl-sulphonyl-methane is naturally derived from pine bark. It is used in the treatment of joint issues in canines, due to its anti-inflammatory properties. We include this natural ingredient to help with mobility.
Does Nature’s Way dog food help with dog’s joint mobility & joint health?
Nature’s Way natural recipes can help with increased joint mobility.
Our natural additives, chondroitin and glucosamine, when used together, are believed to attract fluid back into joint cartilage, helping maintain the cartilage matrix and the onset of osteoarthritis.
Methyl-sulphonyl-methane is a naturally derived from pine bark, another natural additive. It is used in the prevention and treatment of joint issues in dogs, and has anti-inflammatory properties.
Does Nature’s Way dog food help with arthritis or osteoarthritis in dogs?
Nature’s Way natural recipes can help dogs with arthritis or osteoarthritis.
We add the natural ingredient methyl-sulphonyl-methane (MSM). It is often used in the prevention and treatment of joint issues in dogs, especially due to its anti-inflammatory properties. We also use chondroitin and glucosamine, natural mobility additives.
Can Nature’s Way dog food aid dog digestion?
Nature’s Way dog foods can aid better digestion and healthier stomachs.
Our dog food recipes contain prebiotics. These natural prebiotics help maintain a healthy digestive tract, help improve canine digestion by supporting & feeding the good bacteria already in the gut, and also aid the absorption of nutrients such as essential minerals.
Some of our recipes contain sweet potato. These are a gluten-free source of complex carbohydrates and naturally rich in dietary fibre. This improves colon health, aids in weight management and can even help control both diarrhoea and constipation.
Does Nature’s Way dog food help with canine diabetes?
Some of our natural dog food recipes contain sweet potato. Sweet potatoes can help stabilise blood sugar levels in diabetic dogs. They can also help control both diarrhoea and constipation. We would highly recommend you talk with your vet about diabetes treatments and long-term diet.
Is Nature’s Way dog food hypoallergenic?
Nature’s Way natural dog food recipes are all hypoallergenic.
Hypoallergenic dog foods are created by using proteins not recognised by dogs’ antibodies as being antigens, this can be done by many processes but essentially hypoallergenic dog foods minimise allergic reactions.
Can Nature’s Way dog food help with canine heart disease?
Free radicals can damage cells and may play a role in heart disease, these are molecules produced when the body breaks down consumed food. Many of our natural dog food recipes contain linseed oil, which contains high levels of antioxidants – these in turn may protect the body against the effects of free radicals. Please talk to your vet for further information.
Can Nature’s Way dog food help with bad doggie breath?
Dry kibble can help canine oral health by helping to clean dog’s teeth as they chew, helping with bad doggie breath! No food alone can treat every ailment, so regular checks with the vet are recommended.
Does Nature’s Way dog food help with plaque and tartar?
All of our recipes are dry kibble; helping to clean dog’s teeth as they chew, while helping to reduce plaque & tartar build-up.
Does Nature’s Way dog food contain preservatives?
Nature’s Way dog foods use only sunflower oil, a natural preservative.
Should I change my dog food to Nature’s Way?
There are many reasons to change dog foods, including financial or ethical reasons, but some minor ailments could give you a reason to change. Please do get in touch if you have any questions.
As we state across the website, without good food, there can be no good health, so when choosing a food for your pet it is essential to know exactly what it is made from.
The best way to determine the quality of your dog food is to carefully read and understand the labelling. Ask questions: Is it from high quality ingredients? Is there a quality meat source? Are the ingredients human-grade?
All our natural dog food recipes have meat as the number one main ingredient; high meat protein content and no derivatives (this is only human-grade high quality chicken and lamb). Single source protein from quality meat ingredient reduces the risk of food allergies or intolerance.
All of our natural dog food recipes are high in meat that dogs instinctively prefer. It promotes easy and efficient absorption of nutrients, and maintains lean muscle and strong bones.
Some early signs of diet problems would be signs to change food too, these could include digestive upset, very loose stools, vomiting (especially after eating), wind (excessive and smelly).
Other signs include anal gland problems, bad breath, runny eyes, lethargy and hyper-activity; please talk to your vet as well as changing food.
Your dog’s coat will show issues too; scratching, balding, moulting, odours and dandruff.
Do you offer a trial offer?
Yes! Please check our trial offer page.
We have absolute faith in our complete natural dog food recipes – we’re happy to offer a no risk trial on any of our 2kg bags.
