SAN DIEGO — Petco has announced a partnership with The Honest Kitchen that will bring the brand’s dog food to all Petco stores and petco.com beginning Jan. 31.
“As a dedicated health and wellness partner and leader in pet nutrition, Petco is thrilled to be making The Honest Kitchen’s human-grade dog food more widely available to pets nationwide through our new partnership,” said Nick Konat, Petco chief merchandising officer. “We’re making it even easier for pet parents to feel confident about their nutrition decisions when they shop at Petco with The Honest Kitchen’s revolutionary, high-quality human-grade dry, wet and dehydrated foods. Petco is on a mission to improve the lives of pets, and The Honest Kitchen’s nutritious pet foods, which contain ingredients that you recognize and would eat yourself, are in full support of that mission.”
The Honest Kitchen’s products are made without fillers, artificial preservatives or flavors, corn, wheat, soy or GMO ingredients. In addition, they are “committed to using lighter touch production methods, such as dehydration, to retain the nutrients in whole foods, resulting in recipes that are tasty and help support digestion and overall wellbeing,” according to a press release.
“We’re on a mission to help as many pets as possible get on the road to good health, through good food,” said Lucy Postins, The Honest Kitchen’s founder and chief integrity officer. “We’ve worked hard over the past 18 years to create a variety of healthy, Human Grade products and we’re incredibly excited to be able to provide a whole new audience of Petco shoppers with direct access to our foods. Petco clearly shares our passion for providing better, fresher, healthier and less processed nutrition options. Our collective visions and values are more aligned than ever, and we can’t wait to partner with them in this endeavor and make a positive difference to the health and wellbeing of so many more pets.”
The Honest Kitchen products available in Petco stores and online include:
- Tasty Whole Food Clusters
- Dehydrated Food
- Wet Food
- Daily Boosters
- Pour Overs
- Treats