Why Raw

We raise all of our beef, lamb, and poultry right here at Cross W Ranch. Our pastures, greenhouses, and gardens are certified organic, which guarantees there will never be any antibiotics, pesticides, hormones, herbicides, preservatives, or any other prohibited substance in your dog’s food.
Our dog food is 75% Raw Prey Diet: meat, organ, bone, with each patty containing 7.8 oz. of muscle meat, 1 oz. of organ meat, and 1 oz, of whole raw bone. The remaining 25% is also all certified organic ingredients. We ferment our peas right here at the Ranch to include probiotics in your dog’s food. We have 4 formulas:
We have 4 formulas:
  • 100% grass-fed beef meat, organs, and bones plus vegetables, herbs, and salt
  • 100% grass-fed beef meat, whole lake trout, organs, and bones plus vegetables, herbs, and salt
  • Custom blend for specific health issues in 40 lb. batches
What the ingredients mean to the health and wellness of your dog:
  • Grass-fed/pasture raised raw meat: Grass fed beef is high in Omega fatty acids and has the same 1:1 ratio of Omega-3’s to Omega-6’s as fish. Dog’s lack amylase to digest carbohydrates and their digestive tract is shorter and more acidic than an omnivore’s tract. Raw ingredients retain their enzymes and full vitamin and mineral content.
  • Organ meat: nutrient dense, CoQ10, all of the B vitamins including B12, copper, chromium, selenium, zinc, iron,
  • Bone: roughage, calcium, glucosamine, chondroitin, collagen, minerals
  • Zucchini: supports heart health and healthy blood pressure
  • Fermented peas: probiotics, protein, roughage
  • Beets: supports heart health and circulation
  • Pumpkin: supports regeneration of cells and immune system, antioxidant
  • *Herbs: Echinacea, Burdock Root, Dill, Chamomile, Dandelion Root, Licorice Root, Lemon Balm, and Green Tea.
    • Echinacea: supports the immune system, antioxidant, and aging
    • Burdock Root: cleanses the lymphatic system, supports inflammation
    • Dill: digestive aid, anti-bacterial
    • Chamomile: supports the skin and soothes the nervous system
    • Dandelion Root: supports and flushes the liver, urinary tract, and cardiovascular system
    • Licorice Root: supports the respiratory system
    • Lemon Balm: supports good sleep and appetite, anti-anxiety
  • Green Tea: supports the eyes, antioxidant
  • Celtic Sea salt: Potassium Chloride Celtic Sea salt, so no Sodium. Unrefined and mineral rich, containing trace elements

Beef Blend- Crude Protein 12.38 % min., Crude Fat 19.28% min., Crude Fiber 0.64% max., Moisture 60.53%
Beef / Fish Blend-Crude Protein 13.46 % min., Crude Fat 9.72% min., Crude Fiber 0.62% max., Moisture 68.24%

What's Next?

  • We will contact you to schedule a pickup day and time. Please wait for confirmation before arriving.
  • Pickup is self-service at the barn and is available daily from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Please enter through the 10-foot sliding barn doors located across from the horse pasture. Parking is available directly in front of the doors.
  • Upon entering, you will find a freezer on the left side. Your order will be labeled with your name and the number of bags included.
  • We accept cash, checks, and Venmo payments.
  • Checks should be made payable to “Cross W Ranch.”
  • For cash payments, please place the cash in the provided envelope and include your name before depositing it in the cash box.
  • Venmo payments can be sent to @Cross-W (last 4 digits: 3030).