Frequently Asked Questions
What is Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe with Green Lipped Mussel?
Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe is a freeze-dried dog treat and food topper made with kangaroo, salmon and New Zealand green-lipped mussel. It can be served as a treat, used for training or crumbled over a dog's regular food as a meal topper.
What are the benefits of green-lipped mussel for dogs?
New Zealand green-lipped mussel naturally provides glucosamine and chondroitin, nutrients that help support healthy cartilage, joints and mobility. Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe provides a minimum of 1,200 mg/kg glucosamine and 150 mg/kg chondroitin sulfate.
Does this kangaroo dog topper contain omega-3 fatty acids?
Yes. The recipe contains salmon and marine microalgae and provides a minimum of 2.0% omega-3 fatty acids and 1.5% DHA. These marine nutrients help support healthy skin and coat as well as normal brain and cognitive health.
Does Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe contain probiotics?
Yes. It contains dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product as a source of beneficial microorganisms to help support healthy digestion and a balanced gut.
Is Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe grain-free and gluten-free?
Yes. This recipe is made without grains or gluten. It contains kangaroo, salmon, yams, butternut squash, New Zealand green mussel, sweet potato flour, marine microalgae, probiotics and vitamin E.
Is this a single-protein or single-ingredient kangaroo dog treat?
No. Although kangaroo is the first ingredient, this recipe also contains salmon and several other functional ingredients. Dogs with known food sensitivities should have the complete ingredient list reviewed before feeding.
Can Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe be used as a dog food topper?
Yes. The freeze-dried pieces can be crumbled directly over kibble, wet food or another complete meal. A small amount of warm water can also be added to soften the pieces and create a flavorful addition to the meal.
Can the pieces be given as dog treats?
Yes. The pieces can be served whole or broken into smaller bites for treats and training rewards. Treats and toppers should make up no more than 10% of a dog's daily diet.
Is Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe a complete dog food?
No. It is intended for intermittent or supplemental feeding and should be served as a treat or topper rather than as a replacement for a complete and balanced diet.
Does this freeze-dried dog topper need to be refrigerated?
No. Refrigeration is not required. Reseal the bag after opening and store it in a dry place.
Where is Outback Bones Kangaroo Recipe made?
It is a product of Australia. Outback Bones states that the recipe is freeze-dried raw in small batches and third-party tested for key nutritional components.