| Ingredient | What it does |
|---|---|
| Beef & Beef Liver | USDA-sourced muscle meat & organ — complete protein, iron, taurine, zinc and natural vitamin A. |
| Carrots, Broccoli & Cauliflower | Garden vegetables & fruit — fiber, antioxidants and natural vitamins. |
| Brown Rice | Gentle whole grain for steady, easy-to-digest energy. |
| Salmon Oil | EPA & DHA omega-3s for a shiny coat, healthy joints and brain. |
| Flaxseed | Plant-based omega-3s for skin and coat. |
| Inulin (prebiotic) | Feeds the good bacteria already in the gut — gut-first fiber. |
| Yeast Culture (postbiotic) | Postbiotic metabolites that support the gut wall and immune balance. |
| Turmeric | Plant polyphenol that supports a normal inflammatory response. |
| Vitamins & minerals | Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO). |
Full ingredient list: Beef, Carrots, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Beef Liver, Brown Rice, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Yeast Culture, Inulin, Turmeric, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement.
Human-grade & gently cooked. No fillers, by-products, or artificial anything — ever.
| Ingredient | What it does |
|---|---|
| Chicken & Chicken Liver | USDA-sourced muscle meat & organ — complete protein, iron, taurine, zinc and natural vitamin A. |
| Carrots, Broccoli & Cauliflower | Garden vegetables & fruit — fiber, antioxidants and natural vitamins. |
| Brown Rice | Gentle whole grain for steady, easy-to-digest energy. |
| Salmon Oil | EPA & DHA omega-3s for a shiny coat, healthy joints and brain. |
| Flaxseed | Plant-based omega-3s for skin and coat. |
| Inulin (prebiotic) | Feeds the good bacteria already in the gut — gut-first fiber. |
| Yeast Culture (postbiotic) | Postbiotic metabolites that support the gut wall and immune balance. |
| Turmeric | Plant polyphenol that supports a normal inflammatory response. |
| Vitamins & minerals | Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO). |
Full ingredient list: Chicken, Carrots, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Chicken Liver, Brown Rice, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Yeast Culture, Inulin, Turmeric, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement.
Human-grade & gently cooked. No fillers, by-products, or artificial anything — ever.
| Ingredient | What it does |
|---|---|
| Lamb & Lamb Liver | USDA-sourced muscle meat & organ — complete protein, iron, taurine, zinc and natural vitamin A. |
| Carrots, Peas, Spinach, Celery & Cranberries | Garden vegetables & fruit — fiber, antioxidants and natural vitamins. |
| Quinoa | Gluten-free whole seed for steady, easy-to-digest energy. |
| Salmon Oil | EPA & DHA omega-3s for a shiny coat, healthy joints and brain. |
| Flaxseed | Plant-based omega-3s for skin and coat. |
| Inulin (prebiotic) | Feeds the good bacteria already in the gut — gut-first fiber. |
| Yeast Culture (postbiotic) | Postbiotic metabolites that support the gut wall and immune balance. |
| Turmeric | Plant polyphenol that supports a normal inflammatory response. |
| Vitamins & minerals | Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO). |
Full ingredient list: Lamb, Carrots, Peas, Lamb Liver, Spinach, Celery, Cranberries, Quinoa, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Yeast Culture, Inulin, Turmeric, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement.
Human-grade & gently cooked. No fillers, by-products, or artificial anything — ever.
| Ingredient | What it does |
|---|---|
| Turkey & Turkey Liver | USDA-sourced muscle meat & organ — complete protein, iron, taurine, zinc and natural vitamin A. |
| Carrots, Broccoli & Cauliflower | Garden vegetables & fruit — fiber, antioxidants and natural vitamins. |
| Brown Rice | Gentle whole grain for steady, easy-to-digest energy. |
| Salmon Oil | EPA & DHA omega-3s for a shiny coat, healthy joints and brain. |
| Flaxseed | Plant-based omega-3s for skin and coat. |
| Inulin (prebiotic) | Feeds the good bacteria already in the gut — gut-first fiber. |
| Yeast Culture (postbiotic) | Postbiotic metabolites that support the gut wall and immune balance. |
| Turmeric | Plant polyphenol that supports a normal inflammatory response. |
| Vitamins & minerals | Complete & balanced for all life stages (AAFCO). |
Full ingredient list: Turkey, Carrots, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Turkey Liver, Brown Rice, Salmon Oil, Flaxseed, Yeast Culture, Inulin, Turmeric, Dicalcium Phosphate, Magnesium Proteinate, Calcium Carbonate, Choline Chloride, Salt, Dried Kelp, Zinc Proteinate, Iron Proteinate, Vitamin E Supplement, Selenium Yeast, Copper Proteinate, Manganese Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, d-Calcium Pantothenate, Riboflavin Supplement, Vitamin A Supplement, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Thiamine Mononitrate, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Folic Acid, Vitamin D3 Supplement.
Human-grade & gently cooked. No fillers, by-products, or artificial anything — ever.
| Guaranteed Analysis | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 10% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 8% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 2% |
| Moisture (max) | 78% |
Calorie content: 367 kcal/cup (calculated ME). Formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including the growth of large-breed dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
| Guaranteed Analysis | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 10% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 5% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 2% |
| Moisture (max) | 78% |
Calorie content: 288 kcal/cup (calculated ME). Formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including the growth of large-breed dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
| Guaranteed Analysis | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 10% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 8% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 2% |
| Moisture (max) | 78% |
Calorie content: 337 kcal/cup (calculated ME). Formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including the growth of large-breed dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
| Guaranteed Analysis | Amount |
|---|---|
| Crude Protein (min) | 10% |
| Crude Fat (min) | 8% |
| Crude Fiber (max) | 2% |
| Moisture (max) | 78% |
Calorie content: 367 kcal/cup (calculated ME). Formulated to meet the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including the growth of large-breed dogs (70 lb or more as an adult).
Proximates
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | 68.4% | — |
| Dry matter | 31.6% | — |
| Crude Protein | 11.5% | 36.4% |
| Crude Fat | 9.7% | 30.6% |
| Crude Fiber | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Total Dietary Fiber | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Insoluble Fiber | 1.5% | 4.8% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.2% | 22.9% |
| Gelatinization | — | 95.4% |
Amino acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Arginine | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Histidine | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Isoleucine | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Leucine | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Lysine | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Methionine | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Threonine | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Valine | 0.4% | 1.2% |
Fatty acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| alpha-Linolenic acid | 0.17% | 0.54% |
| Docosahexaenoic acid | 0.03% | 0.10% |
| Eicosapentaenoic acid | 0.03% | 0.10% |
| Linoleic Acid | 0.84% | 2.67% |
| Total Omega 3 | 0.32% | 1.00% |
| Total Omega 6 | 0.64% | 2.03% |
| Omega 6 to 3 Ratio | 2.02 | 2.02 |
Minerals
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0.43% | 1.37% |
| Phosphorus | 0.35% | 1.12% |
| Ca:P Ratio: | 1.22 | 1.22 |
| Potassium | 0.27% | 0.85% |
| Sodium | 0.11% | 0.34% |
| Chloride | 0.19% | 0.60% |
| Magnesium | 0.06% | 0.20% |
| Iron | 76.09 ppm | 241.06 ppm |
| Copper | 14.30 ppm | 45.31 ppm |
| Manganese | 8.91 ppm | 28.23 ppm |
| Zinc | 91.02 ppm | 288.37 ppm |
| Iodine | 0.81 ppm | 2.58 ppm |
| Selenium | 0.30 ppm | 0.97 ppm |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 33,309.1 IU/kg | 105,532.1 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D | 721.6 IU/kg | 2,286.4 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 85.2 IU/kg | 269.9 IU/kg |
| Thiamine | 18.4 mg/kg | 58.3 mg/kg |
| Riboflavin | 8.7 mg/kg | 27.5 mg/kg |
| Niacin | 95.4 mg/kg | 302.2 mg/kg |
| Choline | 2,368.7 mg/kg | 7,504.7 mg/kg |
| Pantothenic Acid | 32.3 mg/kg | 102.2 mg/kg |
| Pyridoxine | 8.1 mg/kg | 25.7 mg/kg |
| Folic acid | 4.9 mg/kg | 15.6 mg/kg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04 mg/kg | 0.13 mg/kg |
As Fed = food as packaged; Dry Matter = with moisture removed. Calorie content 1,619 kcal/kg (ME). Target guidelines; slight variations may occur.
Proximates
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | 70.3% | — |
| Dry matter | 29.7% | — |
| Crude Protein | 11.2% | 37.6% |
| Crude Fat | 9.8% | 33.0% |
| Crude Fiber | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Total Dietary Fiber | 1.9% | 6.3% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Insoluble Fiber | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Carbohydrates | 5.5% | 18.5% |
| Gelatinization | — | 95.4% |
Amino acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Arginine | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Histidine | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Isoleucine | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Leucine | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Lysine | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Methionine | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Threonine | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Valine | 0.6% | 1.9% |
Fatty acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| alpha-Linolenic acid | 0.24% | 0.82% |
| Docosahexaenoic acid | 0.16% | 0.54% |
| Eicosapentaenoic acid | 0.16% | 0.54% |
| Linoleic Acid | 0.78% | 2.62% |
| Total Omega 3 | 1.02% | 3.45% |
| Total Omega 6 | 1.23% | 4.15% |
| Omega 6 to 3 Ratio | 1.20 | 1.20 |
Minerals
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0.38% | 1.28% |
| Phosphorus | 0.34% | 1.14% |
| Ca:P Ratio: | 1.13 | 1.13 |
| Potassium | 0.29% | 0.98% |
| Sodium | 0.09% | 0.30% |
| Chloride | 0.20% | 0.68% |
| Magnesium | 0.06% | 0.21% |
| Iron | 63.12 ppm | 212.53 ppm |
| Copper | 4.80 ppm | 16.16 ppm |
| Manganese | 7.85 ppm | 26.43 ppm |
| Zinc | 62.73 ppm | 211.22 ppm |
| Iodine | 0.68 ppm | 2.29 ppm |
| Selenium | 0.17 ppm | 0.58 ppm |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 26,136.0 IU/kg | 88,000.0 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D | 3,385.8 IU/kg | 11,400.0 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 199.0 IU/kg | 670.0 IU/kg |
| Thiamine | 22.6 mg/kg | 76.1 mg/kg |
| Riboflavin | 11.0 mg/kg | 36.9 mg/kg |
| Niacin | 139.6 mg/kg | 470.0 mg/kg |
| Choline | 3,237.3 mg/kg | 10,900.0 mg/kg |
| Pantothenic Acid | 65.6 mg/kg | 221.0 mg/kg |
| Pyridoxine | 10.0 mg/kg | 33.6 mg/kg |
| Folic acid | 9.1 mg/kg | 30.8 mg/kg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14 mg/kg | 0.47 mg/kg |
As Fed = food as packaged; Dry Matter = with moisture removed. Calorie content 1,548 kcal/kg (ME). Target guidelines; slight variations may occur.
Proximates
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | 68.8% | — |
| Dry matter | 31.2% | — |
| Crude Protein | 9.9% | 31.7% |
| Crude Fat | 9.8% | 31.4% |
| Crude Fiber | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Total Dietary Fiber | 2.6% | 8.5% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0.7% | 2.3% |
| Insoluble Fiber | 1.9% | 6.2% |
| Carbohydrates | 7.9% | 25.3% |
| Gelatinization | — | 95.4% |
Amino acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Arginine | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Histidine | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Isoleucine | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Leucine | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Lysine | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Methionine | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Threonine | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Valine | 0.3% | 1.0% |
Fatty acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| alpha-Linolenic acid | 0.15% | 0.49% |
| Docosahexaenoic acid | 0.05% | 0.16% |
| Eicosapentaenoic acid | 0.05% | 0.15% |
| Linoleic Acid | 0.94% | 3.03% |
| Total Omega 3 | 0.45% | 1.45% |
| Total Omega 6 | 1.01% | 3.24% |
| Omega 6 to 3 Ratio | 2.23 | 2.23 |
Minerals
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0.41% | 1.33% |
| Phosphorus | 0.31% | 1.01% |
| Ca:P Ratio: | 1.32 | 1.32 |
| Potassium | 0.24% | 0.78% |
| Sodium | 0.11% | 0.35% |
| Chloride | 0.15% | 0.47% |
| Magnesium | 0.07% | 0.22% |
| Iron | 82.44 ppm | 264.08 ppm |
| Copper | 14.72 ppm | 47.16 ppm |
| Manganese | 8.78 ppm | 28.12 ppm |
| Zinc | 73.16 ppm | 234.36 ppm |
| Iodine | 0.72 ppm | 2.32 ppm |
| Selenium | 0.18 ppm | 0.56 ppm |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 55,970.0 IU/kg | 179,299.1 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D | 240.4 IU/kg | 770.1 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 57.7 IU/kg | 184.9 IU/kg |
| Thiamine | 14.2 mg/kg | 45.4 mg/kg |
| Riboflavin | 7.4 mg/kg | 23.7 mg/kg |
| Niacin | 79.8 mg/kg | 255.5 mg/kg |
| Choline | 1,647.2 mg/kg | 5,276.8 mg/kg |
| Pantothenic Acid | 102.7 mg/kg | 328.9 mg/kg |
| Pyridoxine | 2.3 mg/kg | 7.3 mg/kg |
| Folic acid | 0.8 mg/kg | 2.4 mg/kg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.03 mg/kg | 0.09 mg/kg |
As Fed = food as packaged; Dry Matter = with moisture removed. Calorie content 1,594 kcal/kg (ME). Target guidelines; slight variations may occur.
Proximates
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture | 71.1% | — |
| Dry matter | 28.9% | — |
| Crude Protein | 10.6% | 36.6% |
| Crude Fat | 9.3% | 32.1% |
| Crude Fiber | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Total Dietary Fiber | 1.9% | 6.6% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Insoluble Fiber | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Carbohydrates | 6.0% | 20.8% |
| Gelatinization | — | 95.4% |
Amino acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Arginine | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Histidine | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Isoleucine | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Leucine | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Lysine | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Methionine | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Threonine | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Tryptophan | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Valine | 0.4% | 1.3% |
Fatty acids
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| alpha-Linolenic acid | 0.24% | 0.84% |
| Docosahexaenoic acid | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| Eicosapentaenoic acid | 0.04% | 0.16% |
| Linoleic Acid | 1.16% | 4.02% |
| Total Omega 3 | 0.44% | 1.53% |
| Total Omega 6 | 0.76% | 2.64% |
| Omega 6 to 3 Ratio | 1.73 | 1.73 |
Minerals
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 0.43% | 1.50% |
| Phosphorus | 0.34% | 1.17% |
| Ca:P Ratio: | 1.28 | 1.28 |
| Potassium | 0.23% | 0.80% |
| Sodium | 0.10% | 0.36% |
| Chloride | 0.12% | 0.43% |
| Magnesium | 0.06% | 0.21% |
| Iron | 75.15 ppm | 260.06 ppm |
| Copper | 5.10 ppm | 17.65 ppm |
| Manganese | 8.12 ppm | 28.08 ppm |
| Zinc | 76.41 ppm | 264.43 ppm |
| Iodine | 0.72 ppm | 2.50 ppm |
| Selenium | 0.18 ppm | 0.63 ppm |
Vitamins
| Nutrient | As Fed | Dry Matter |
|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 26,086.4 IU/kg | 90,276.9 IU/kg |
| Vitamin D | 437.8 IU/kg | 1,515.0 IU/kg |
| Vitamin E | 49.4 IU/kg | 171.0 IU/kg |
| Thiamine | 8.7 mg/kg | 30.1 mg/kg |
| Riboflavin | 3.2 mg/kg | 11.1 mg/kg |
| Niacin | 57.9 mg/kg | 200.2 mg/kg |
| Choline | 1,210.9 mg/kg | 4,190.5 mg/kg |
| Pantothenic Acid | 20.2 mg/kg | 69.9 mg/kg |
| Pyridoxine | 3.5 mg/kg | 12.0 mg/kg |
| Folic acid | 1.7 mg/kg | 5.8 mg/kg |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.05 mg/kg | 0.16 mg/kg |
As Fed = food as packaged; Dry Matter = with moisture removed. Calorie content 1,498 kcal/kg (ME). Target guidelines; slight variations may occur.
Thaw and serve — as a full meal or a topper. We calculate the exact number of single meals and the delivery schedule for your dog's weight, so there's no measuring or guesswork. Keep frozen (16 months) or refrigerated once thawed (use within 4 days); transition gradually over 7 days.
Meal size by dog weight
| Dog weight | Meal size |
|---|---|
| Under 40 lb | ½-lb single meals |
| 40 lb & up | 1-lb single meals |
Every meal is pre-portioned — we ship the right number on the right schedule.
Complete & balanced for all life stages — meets the toughest AAFCO standard, including the growth of large-breed puppies (70 lb+ as an adult). Safe and beneficial for puppies, seniors, and pregnant or nursing dogs, and every breed. A gentle choice for picky eaters and sensitive stomachs, too.
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Fresh Meals
Turkey · Omega-3 Rich · All Life Stages
Human-grade meals, kettle-cooked — not sous-vide — so ~95% of the starches are gelatinized and easy to digest. Real meat, organ & garden veggies with salmon-oil omega-3, complete & balanced for all life stages, portioned to your dog. Give joy, get joy.
- Kettle-cooked, never high-heat — 95%+ gelatinization for easy digestion
- Real meat, organ & garden veggies + salmon-oil omega-3 (DHA & EPA)
- Portioned to your dog — meal or topper, fresh-frozen
We use this to size the meal, the box, and your delivery.
- Probiotic + digestive + fish-oil supplements
- Dental, calming & multivitamin chews
- All built into one daily bowl
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Human-grade meat & garden veggies, kettle-cooked to ~95% digestibility — portioned to your dog and delivered.
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Inside Every Bowl
What's inside the bowl
No fillers. Ever.The Difference
Functional nutrition, gently cooked in
Fresh Meals are kettle-cooked, not sous-vide — each ingredient cooked separately to its ideal temperature, then combined. That protects texture and nutrients and reaches ~95% gelatinization for easy digestion. Then we build in real functional ingredients: a prebiotic fiber, a postbiotic, and salmon-oil omega-3.
Built into every recipe: inulin (prebiotic), yeast-culture postbiotic, salmon-oil omega-3 (DHA & EPA), and turmeric. Looking for live probiotics? Belly Biotics™ is built into our Freeze-Dried Raw Meals.
Prebiotic Fiber
Inulin feeds the good bacteria already living in your dog's gut.
Postbiotic
Yeast-culture postbiotics support the gut wall and immune balance.
Omega-3
Salmon-oil DHA & EPA for skin, coat, joints, and brain.
What's already in every bowl
Your supplement cabinet, built into one bowl.
Get Joy is designed around gut health — the foundation of whole-body wellness — so one daily bowl supports the needs many owners chase with a shelf full of separate products.
One bowl, built to support it all. Joy starts from within.
Get Joy is a complete food designed to support everyday wellness through gut health. It is not a medicine and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease; it is not a substitute for veterinary care or prescribed supplements. Talk to your vet about your dog's specific needs.
The real cost of your dog's health
Your dog needs a lot. One bowl can support it all.
Many dog parents end up buying probiotics, oils, and supplements separately. Because gut health is the foundation of whole-body health, Get Joy is built to support those needs from one daily bowl.
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Our Method — Get Joy vs. Typical Fresh
Real food, cooked the way it should be
We kettle-cook whole-food ingredients separately, low-and-slow at safe temperatures — enough to make nutrients highly digestible and kill pathogens, without the high-heat extrusion of kibble or the sealed-bag sous-vide method that turns food into a paste.
Extruded at high heat
Cooked at 200°F+ under pressure. High heat strips natural nutrients, so synthetic vitamins are sprayed back on afterward.
Cooked in a sealed bag
Many fresh brands cook everything together in a sealed plastic bag, which can turn food mushy or paste-like.
Kettle-cooked, low-and-slow
Each ingredient is kettle-cooked separately to its ideal temperature — and we skim the fat — then combined. 100% USDA-sourced proteins, ~95% gelatinization: highly digestible, lean, and seriously tasty.
No mystery blends
Real, named ingredients
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Kettle-cooked separately (not sous-vide)
No fillers, by-products or seed oils
Portioned to your dog
Gently cooked, human-grade
Kettle-cooked separately (not sous-vide)
No fillers, by-products or seed oils
Portioned to your dog
Kibble
Other Fresh
Raw
What You'll See Over Time
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The Poopening
Better, firmer poops — the kind you'd brag about at the park.
Gut starts repairing; a noticeable lift in energy.
The Glow Up
Calmer, less-itchy skin and softer fur.
Boosted immunity and steadier energy.
The Transformation
Gut fully repaired; a healthy weight settling in.
Less inflammation, easier mobility.
The Full Send
An optimized microbiome, head to tail.
Better metabolism and nutrient absorption.
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How much should my dog eat?
Find your dog's daily fresh portion below — we right-size your plan automatically. A general estimate; every dog is a little different.
My dog weighs
| Dog weight | Daily amount | ½-lb packs/day | 1-lb packs/day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 lb | 93 g | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| 10 lb | 158 g | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| 15 lb | 213 g | 0.9 | 0.5 |
| 20 lb | 265 g | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 25 lb | 313 g | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| 30 lb | 359 g | 1.6 | 0.8 |
| 35 lb | 402 g | 1.8 | 0.9 |
| 40 lb | 445 g | 2.0 | 1.0 |
| 45 lb | 486 g | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| 50 lb | 526 g | 2.3 | 1.2 |
| 60 lb | 603 g | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| 70 lb | 677 g | 3.0 | 1.5 |
| 80 lb | 748 g | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| 90 lb | 817 g | 3.6 | 1.8 |
| 100 lb | 885 g | 3.9 | 1.9 |
Each pack is a complete meal. Mixing in as a topper? Use about half. Adjust to your dog's activity & ideal weight.
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gently cooked
No Fillers or Junk
We're leading the next era of nutrition
Functional Gut-Healthy Nutrition.
Our core belief is simple: gut health equals whole body health. Fresh Meals are gently kettle-cooked from human-grade whole foods — with functional fiber, a postbiotic, and salmon-oil omega-3 built in — designed by leading vet nutritionists to keep preventable issues out of the dog house and more joyful years in.
From One Pet Parent to Another
We made the food we wished existed for our own dogs.
“I started Get Joy because my own dogs deserved better than the tradeoffs every other food forced on me. So we built real, gut-first nutrition you can feel good about — and that fits real life. Better for them should never be a bummer for you.”
Our Experts Behind Our Products & Mission
Meet the vets and nutrition scientists helping Get Joy pioneer the next era of functional, gut-healthy nutrition.
Real Results, Real Dogs
See the change for yourself
Verified Get Joy customers share what gently cooked, gut-first nutrition did for their dogs.
“Down to a healthy weight — and so much more energy. The change has been incredible.”
“Better poops and a coat that actually shines. I’m never going back.”
“Even our senior can't get to the bowl fast enough.”
“Gone in seconds — every single time.”
“We switched and never looked back.”
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From Customer to Co-Owner
His dogs have devoured Get Joy for 3 years.
Then he invested in the mission.
“Our dogs have been devouring Get Joy for the past three years. So, rather than just continuing to order the food, I decided to invest and become an owner. I’m putting my money where their paws are.”
FAQs
Have a Question?
Is Fresh right for my dog? How do portions work? We're always around to lend a helping paw.
Every meal is hand-crafted and gently cooked. We cook weekly and keep only a few weeks of inventory in our freezers, so you're receiving really fresh product for your dog's enjoyment.
We have “Good Food for Dogs” on our labels for a reason — no junk, no additives, no fillers, nothing but goodness.
No. Get Joy's gently cooked fresh meals are fully cooked and ready to serve.
The ingredients are gently cooked during preparation to preserve nutrients while ensuring the food is safe and digestible — so there's no additional cooking required at home. Simply store the meals in the refrigerator, portion the recommended amount, and serve.
Some dog parents like to let the food sit at room temperature for a few minutes or add a splash of warm water to enhance aroma and texture, but that's completely optional.
Gently Cooked Fresh Meals should be kept in the freezer until you're ready to use them — they stay good for up to 16 months frozen.
Move 2–3 days' worth of meals to the refrigerator to thaw. Once thawed, use within 3–4 days. Keep moving meals from freezer to fridge as needed until your next delivery arrives — think of it like meal prepping.
Kibble is a high-heat, highly processed food often made with rendered ingredients, artificial preservatives, and low-quality fillers. While many dogs survive on dry food, research increasingly links heavily processed diets to poorer health outcomes — including allergies, digestive issues, and reduced immune function.
Fresh, whole-food nutrition gives your dog a meaningful upgrade:
- Better nutrient bioavailability — whole-food ingredients are more digestible and usable than rendered meals.
- Gut microbiome support — real ingredients feed the beneficial bacteria that drive immunity, mood, coat, and energy.
- No fillers or synthetic additives — what goes in is what you can see and recognize.
At Get Joy we go one step further: every Freeze-Dried Raw Meal includes Belly Biotics™ — a built-in blend of prebiotics, probiotics, and postbiotics — so every bowl actively supports gut health from the inside out.
Freeze-dried vs. fresh: the difference → · Shop Freeze-Dried Raw →
We recommend transitioning gradually over 7–10 days to help your dog's digestive system adjust comfortably. Start by mixing a small amount of Get Joy with your dog's current food and slowly increase each day:
- Days 1–3: 25% Get Joy, 75% current food
- Days 4–6: 50% Get Joy, 50% current food
- Days 7–9: 75% Get Joy, 25% current food
- Day 10+: 100% Get Joy
A gradual transition helps your dog's gut microbiome adjust to the new nutrition, supporting smoother digestion and more consistent stools. If your dog has a particularly sensitive stomach, extend the transition a little longer. Consistency and patience usually lead to the best results.
More on switching foods smoothly → · Shop Freeze-Dried Raw →
