PET PARENTS WHO want to feed fresh with the least amount of effort are opting for gently cooked foods. These five products fit the bill and allow you to compete with direct-to-consumer options.
Human-Grade Pet Food
RAISED RIGHT
Formulated by veterinarian Dr. Karen Becker, these limited-ingredient whole-food recipes are high in protein and most have less than 2% carbs. Some only contain seven or eight ingredients. Stage-of-life diets for dogs, cats and puppies. 1 and 6 pounds.
raisedrightpets.com, (844) 777-3871
$10.99/$59.99
Bonnihill Farms
FROMM FAMILY FOODS
Fresh-frozen dog food combines top-quality meats with locally sourced produce. Sous-vide cooking maximizes nutrients and flavor. ChickiBowl, BeefiBowl and TurkiBowl. Materials, training, digital assets and coupons. 16, 48 and 192 ounces.
frommfamily.com, (800) 365-6331
$11.49-$143.49
Gently Cooked Meals
NULO
Savory blend of premium meat, bone broth, fruits, veggies and grains provides complete and balanced nutrition for dogs. Minimally processed U.S.-crafted meals are gently steamed to retain maximum nutrients and flavor. Shelf-stable 9-ounce portions.
nulo.com, sales@nulo.com
$6.99
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Freshmade Beef, Barley & Turkey
STELLA & CHEWY’S
100% human-grade, protein-rich whole foods including grass-fed beef and cage-free turkey, plus fruits, veggies and bone broth. Promotes brain, eye, skin and coat health, and increased energy. 16 ounces.
stellaandchewys.com, reddoor@stellaandchewys.com
$10.99
Gently Cooked
HEALTH EXTENSION
Never-frozen recipes for dogs with whole veggies such as carrots, sweet potatoes and broccoli, plus superfoods goji berry, sage, turmeric and coconut oil. Chicken & Pumpkin, Beef & Potato, and Lamb & Carrot. 9 ounces in singles, five and 10 packs.
healthextension.com, (631) 392-0606
$6.49-$44.90