Momentum Carnivore Nutrition Launched Trout Head Dog Chews
Wisconsin-based Momentum Carnivore Nutrition has expanded its dog chew line with a new whole-prey freeze-dried product.
Updated on Sept. 26, 2026 in Pets — General
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Momentum Carnivore Nutrition has released its Freeze-Dried Rainbow Trout Head Dog Chews for pets. This new addition follows requests from retailers looking for expanded options in the company's chew line.
Why it matters
The new product line aims to satisfy demand from independent pet retailers for natural, whole-prey chew options. It utilizes a nose-to-tail approach to provide a variety of nutrients for canine health.
The new chews are made from trout sourced from Aquaculture Stewardship Council-certified farms in Magic Valley, Idaho. The product provides canine diets with DHA, omega-3s, glucosamine, chondroitin, collagen, calcium, and phosphorus.
The players
Momentum Carnivore Nutrition
A Wisconsin-based manufacturer specializing in pet nutrition and whole-prey animal products.
Riverence
An aquaculture producer that farms trout in land-based spring-water raceways in Idaho.
The details
The manufacturer processes these trout heads through a freeze-drying method to maintain product integrity. By utilizing a nose-to-tail approach, the company creates a single-ingredient whole-prey chew sourced via a facility in Buhl, Idaho. The trout themselves are farmed in land-based raceways that utilize spring water near the Snake River.
Timeline
Retailers previewed the product at SUPERZOO in 2026.
The official product launch was announced on September 26, 2026.
The Home Front
This release reflects the broader industry shift toward nose-to-tail pet nutrition trends that prioritize whole-prey sourcing. It aligns with increasing consumer demand for single-ingredient treats that offer identifiable, natural health benefits.
If you are interested in this single-ingredient chew, check with your local independent pet retailer to confirm availability. Always consult your veterinarian before introducing new, nutrient-dense chews into your dog's regular diet.
The takeaway
This product addition emphasizes the growing focus on single-ingredient, whole-prey pet supplements. Pet owners should keep an eye on ingredient lists to ensure any new treat matches their dog's specific dietary requirements and health goals.
Further reading
For more on evolving standards in canine diet and wellness, explore our Pets — General section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Petage.
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