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PET | TAO Freeze Dried Beef Liver Dog and Cat Treats (4oz bag)

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PET | TAO Beef Liver freeze-dried holistic dog and cat treat bag with yellow-green label, recommended by veterinarians, 4 oz, combining western nutritional science with eastern food therapy

PET | TAO Freeze Dried Beef Liver Dog and Cat Treats (4oz bag)

PET | TAO Freeze Dried Beef Liver Dog and Cat Treats are a single-ingredient, naturally additive-free treat for dogs and cats rooted in the TCVM principle of "Like Treats Like." Beef liver is associated with the Wood Element in the Five Element Theory, supporting the Liver and Gallbladder meridians that govern detoxification, connective tissue, and energy regulation - as well as the emotional aspects of the Wood Element, including anger, frustration, and irritability.

Ingredients

Beef Liver

Guaranteed Analysis

Crude Protein (min).......54%
Crude Fat (min).............10%
Crude Fiber (max).........2%
Moisture (max)..............11%

Calorie Count: 3,500 kcal ME/kg; 42 kcal ME per quarter cup

Feeding Instructions

Use Beef Liver as a treat or training reward, or reconstitute in warm water for 3-5 minutes and use as a food topper.

For best results, feed a minimum of:

  • 1-3 treats per day to pets under 25 lbs
  • 3-5 treats per day for pets 26-50 lbs
  • 10 treats per day for pets over 50 lbs

Beef Liver Treats Help

In TCVM, the Liver meridian governs both physical detoxification and emotional processing. Beef liver treats provide food therapy support for both dimensions of Liver health.

Physical and clinical conditions:

  • Tendon and ligament problems
  • Dandruff
  • Iron-deficiency anemia
  • Elevated liver enzymes
  • Jaundice

TCVM and emotional aspects of the Liver meridian:

  • Anger and frustration (the primary emotion of the Liver meridian)
  • Irritability and agitation
  • Emotional stress and tension
  • Difficulty adapting to change

Beef Liver Treats Are an Excellent Source Of

  • B Vitamins - promoting proper cellular function
  • Iron - boosting red blood cells and fighting anemia
  • Zinc - benefitting the skin and preventing dandruff
  • Vitamin C - boosting the immune system


How Do Beef Liver Treats Help Dogs and Cats?

According to the Five Element Theory, the Liver is associated with the Wood Element and plays a vital role in detoxification and energy regulation.

Since beef liver supports the Liver organ, it aligns with the Wood Element and provides a direct source of nourishment and balance.

The theory of "Like Treats Like" tells us that similar qualities in foods can support corresponding organs and conditions.

Beef liver, rich in nutrients like iron, vitamins, and minerals, directly benefits the Liver and supports its functions.

Freeze-dried liver treats provide essential nutrients that strengthen the Liver and help maintain its health.

They also offer concentrated, nutrient-dense support for the Liver, promoting detoxification, energy flow, and overall vitality.

In Summary

  • According to the 5 Element Theory, the Liver represents the Wood Element.
  • The attributes of wood are strength and flexibility, as with bamboo.
  • By giving your pets liver treats, you strengthen these attributes and support their Liver Qi.

Example

A dog with a ruptured cruciate ligament is an ideal candidate for liver treats. Since the Liver controls connective tissue, feeding liver treats helps strengthen the torn cruciate ligament.

What Do All These Benefits Mean for You?

Your ailing pet will begin to feel like its old self again!

Our liver treats contain one ingredient only - beef liver - and are additive-free and hypoallergenic by nature.

Each bag contains 4 ounces of tasty, nutritional goodness for cats and dogs!

You can give treats just for fun, or you can feed treats for a purpose. It's always better to feed treats for a purpose!

An educational pet supplement feeding guide infographic on a white background, featuring a circular 'treat wheel' with color-coded sections for different pet conditions and supplements, along with brand logos for side|side and PET TAO products.
An informational poster titled 'Eastern Food Therapy and Western Nutritional Science' with a white background, black text, and a yellow 'THE THEORY' banner. It contains sections for Pet Energy, Food Energies, Maintain Harmony, Provide Balance, Therapeutic Uses, and Supplements, citing PET-1 TAO and TCM concepts.

Frequently Asked Questions About PET | TAO Freeze-Dried Beef Liver Treats

What are PET | TAO Freeze-Dried Beef Liver Treats?

PET | TAO Beef Liver Treats are single-ingredient treats for dogs and cats. Each treat contains only freeze-dried beef liver with no added fillers, flavors, or preservatives. Serve them as a snack, training reward, or reconstituted as a food topper.

How do beef liver treats support pets from a TCVM perspective?

In Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, the Liver belongs to the Wood Element. The Liver and Gallbladder meridians govern detoxification, connective tissue health, and energy flow. The Wood Element also governs the emotions of anger and frustration, so beef liver treats support both physical liver health and emotional balance.

Which pets may benefit most from beef liver treats?

These treats may be especially helpful for pets with tendon or ligament issues, elevated liver enzymes, iron-deficiency anemia, or skin concerns like dandruff. They may also support pets that tend toward irritable, reactive, or emotionally tense temperaments. Treats should not replace veterinary diagnosis or treatment.

How many beef liver treats should I give my pet daily?

For best results, follow these daily feeding guidelines:

  • Pets under 25 pounds: 1 to 3 treats
  • Pets weighing 26 to 50 pounds: 3 to 5 treats
  • Pets over 50 pounds: Up to 10 treats

Treat sizes may vary. Adjust the amount based on your pet's size, diet, and calorie needs.

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Ask a Question
  • How many of these treats do you give a 123 pound dog who has a torn ligament and is getting ready to have surgery :(

    Thank you for your question, and we're wishing you and your dog the best of luck with surgery! We recommend at least 5 treats per day for a 123 pound dog, but giving more will not hurt.

    Also, you may be interested in our other ligament supporting products - Harmonize Joint, Comfort, Tendon Ligament Formula, and Zing canned food. Also, we have a free ebook written by our vets about dog torn knee ligaments that may interest you! It's available on our free download page. 

    Thank you for supporting Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine!

  • Why wouldn’t I just give my dog who has Cushings disease fresh liver?

    Thank you for your question! It's a great idea to give your dog fresh liver. PET | TAO's freeze dried treats are appropriate for people looking for convenience and a treat they can take with them when they travel. They also have a long shelf life. PET | TAO's philosophy is homecooking is the best way to feed your dog or cat. When homecooking isn't always an option, PET | TAO recommends their shelf-stable pet products. Here is a link to a blog post written by PET | TAO about the freeze drying process: https://pettao.com/freeze-dried-pet-treats/

Customer Reviews

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Shanan Harrison
Doggos favorite treat!!

Both of my Goldens absolutely love the freeze dried liver treats! I love that I am giving them something helpful and good for their bodies!

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Kimberly Cotton
Wonderful organ treats!

My dogs love these and the nutrients supplied by organ meats are so important for health and support the body in many ways!

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Melody Shen
Awesome Treat!

My picky dog absolutely loves this great treat. Thank you for making such nutritious and delicious treats, Pet Tao.

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RObert NIcastro
Best Pet treats

My dog loves all the Pet Tao treats. Never run out of them. Thanks. Also your customer service is amazing.

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Beth Brescia
Scrumptious

My dog loves these!