Helping you decode dog nutrition without breaking the bank (or your brain).
We know you’ll do whatever it takes to give your goodest boy (or girl) the goodest life, and luckily for you, that just got easier. Introducing your new mealtime BFF, The Doggy Dish™ Database. The Database is where your unwavering love for your dog meets practical, vet-approved guidance on fresh feeding (and more).
Here, you'll find everything from simple starter recipes to in-depth nutritional insights. We've gathered safe sourcing tips, health tips, and easy-to-follow guides—all designed to help you navigate the world of fresh dog food with confidence.
Our Board of Vets reviews each piece of information, ensuring you're getting advice you can trust. With new content added monthly, you'll always have the latest in fresh feeding knowledge. Whether you're just curious about adding some fresh toppers or ready to dive into full homemade meals, you'll find support at every step.
The Doggy Dish™ Database is more than just a collection of info—it's a community of dog lovers like you, all working toward healthier, happier pups. Ready to explore how fresh feeding can transform your dog's bowl (and life)?
Here, you’ll find everything from simple starter recipes to in-depth nutritional insights. We’ve gathered safe sourcing tips, health tips, and easy-to-follow guides—all designed to help you navigate the world of fresh dog food with confidence.
Our Board of Vets reviews each piece of information, ensuring you’re getting advice you can trust. With new content added monthly, you’ll always have the latest in fresh feeding knowledge.
Learn everything you need to know about fresh feeding, from decoding ingredient lists to optimizing nutrient balance for your dog’s best health.
Each piece of content is vetted and approved by our Board of Vets, ensuring information you can trust and meals your pup will love.
Explore a variety of vet-backed recipes and learn where to find quality ingredients without breaking the bank.
Gain confidence in your fresh feeding journey with our easy-to-understand guides on food safety, portion control, and nutritional balance.
Your dog's health and happiness starts at home—specifically, in their bowl. The Doggy Dish™ Database empowers you to take control of your dog's health, starting with what you feed them. Because when it comes to preventative care, you're the front line—consider yourself your pup's personal chef and #1 health advocate rolled into one really cool human.
Improved overall health and potential for a longer life
Better digestion and nutrient absorption
Healthier skin and coat with reduced allergies and itching
Easier weight management, whether gaining or losing pounds
Increased energy and mental alertness
*Remember, every pup is different, and while fresh feeding offers these potential benefits, results can vary. Always consult with your vet when making dietary changes for your furry friend.
Enhanced immune system to fight off illnesses
Improved dental health and fresher breath
Better hydration due to higher moisture content in fresh food
Reduced risk of certain chronic diseases
Increased enthusiasm at mealtime, even for picky eaters
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
We get it—fresh feeding can feel daunting. Maybe you've tried before and felt lost, intimidated, or confused by conflicting information. We're here to show that fresh feeding can be simple, affordable, and safe for every dog and their human.
Whether you’re starting with occasional toppers or
diving into full homemade meals there’s a fresh feeding approach that fits your lifestyle and budget.
Remember, every bit of fresh food in your dog’s bowl is a step toward better health, and you’re more than capable of giving your furry friend the nutrition they deserve. We’re here to guide you through each step, making fresh feeding accessible no matter where you are on your journey.
We get it—fresh feeding can feel daunting. Maybe you've tried before and felt lost, intimidated, or confused by conflicting information. We're here to show that fresh feeding can be simple, affordable, and safe for every dog and their human.
Whether you’re starting with occasional toppers or diving into full homemade meals there’s a fresh feeding approach that fits your lifestyle and budget.
Remember, every bit of fresh food in your dog’s bowl is a step toward better health, and you’re more than capable of giving your furry friend the nutrition they deserve. We’re here to guide you through each step, making fresh feeding accessible no matter where you are on your journey.
Fresh feeding is expensive and only works for big budgets
It’s all-or-nothing—you either feed 100% fresh food, or it’s not worth it
Making homemade dog food is incredibly confusing and hard
Fresh feeding can happen on any budget—you just need to get creative
Any fresh food is better than no fresh food
Once you get the hang of it, making properly-balanced, nutritious dog food actually isn’t that hard
Fresh feeding is too time-consuming for busy dog parents
Fresh feeding can be as quick or involved as you choose, from simple toppers to batch-cooked meals
Fresh feeding is expensive and only works for big budgets
It’s all-or-nothing—you either feed 100% fresh food, or it’s not worth it
Making homemade dog food is incredibly confusing and hard
Fresh feeding can happen on any budget—you just need to get creative
Any fresh food is better than no fresh food
Once you get the hang of it, making properly-balanced, nutritious dog food actually isn’t that hard
Fresh feeding is too time-consuming for busy dog parents
Fresh feeding can be as quick or involved as you choose, from simple toppers to batch-cooked meals
Dr. Pope is one of only four board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the U.S. She is extensively trained in herbal medicine, intravenous nutrient therapy, mistletoe therapy, and more. She is active in clinical research through her nonprofit organization, Prism Veterinary Research Institute, whose mission is to validate and legitimize integrative modalities in the treatment of cancer and chronic disease.
Dr. Woodley, the founder of The Natural Pet Doctor, has been pioneering integrative veterinary medicine for the last 15 years. She blends Eastern and Western medicine to address the root causes of disease, with a focus on gut and skin health. Dr. Woodley creates comprehensive treatment plans combining targeted nutrition and herbal remedies to promote overall well-being in pups.
Dr. Chen is the founder of Integrative Pet Wellness Center in Los Angeles, where she combines conventional veterinary care with holistic therapies including acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition, and innovative treatments like microbiome and ozone therapy. By addressing the root causes of disease, she promotes emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing for pets. Dr. Chen's collaborative approach actively involves pet parents in their furry family members' wellness journey.
Dr. Silver is Chief Veterinary Officer for Real Mushrooms, a family-owned business, where he designs innovative pet products and educates pet parents about functional mushrooms. As a pioneer in veterinary botanical medicine, he authored "There's a Mushroom for That!" With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Silver combines conventional veterinary medicine with alternative therapies, focusing on improving outcomes for pets with cancer and chronic conditions.
Dr. Meghan Barrett is the founder of Muse Holistic Veterinary Care in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is an integrative veterinarian with 15 years of experience specializing in rehabilitation and pain management to help dogs age gracefully into their senior years. She utilizes acupuncture, herbal medicine, laser therapy, and physical therapy to treat senior pets with arthritis, back problems, hip dysplasia, and mobility issues.
Dr. Chen is the founder of Integrative Pet Wellness Center in Los Angeles, where she combines conventional veterinary care with holistic therapies including acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition, and innovative treatments like microbiome and ozone therapy. By addressing the root causes of disease, she promotes emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing for pets. Dr. Chen's collaborative approach actively involves pet parents in their furry family members' wellness journey.
Dr. Hazzah is one of the few board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the world, combining conventional cancer treatments with herbal medicine, nutritional therapy, and cannabis medicine. As president and co-founder of the Veterinary Cannabis Society, she pioneered research and education in veterinary cannabis therapeutics. Through her cannabis consulting service, Green Nile, Dr. Hazzah works to improve both quality and quantity of life for pets.
Dr. Woodley, the founder of The Natural Pet Doctor, has been pioneering integrative veterinary medicine for the last 15 years. She blends Eastern and Western medicine to address the root causes of disease, with a focus on gut and skin health. Dr. Woodley creates comprehensive treatment plans combining targeted nutrition and herbal remedies to promote overall well-being in pups.
Dr. Silver is Chief Veterinary Officer for Real Mushrooms, a family-owned business, where he designs innovative pet products and educates pet parents about functional mushrooms. As a pioneer in veterinary botanical medicine, he authored "There's a Mushroom for That!" With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Silver combines conventional veterinary medicine with alternative therapies, focusing on improving outcomes for pets with cancer and chronic conditions.
Dr. Hazzah is one of the few board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the world, combining conventional cancer treatments with herbal medicine, nutritional therapy, and cannabis medicine. As president and co-founder of the Veterinary Cannabis Society, she pioneered research and education in veterinary cannabis therapeutics. Through her cannabis consulting service, Green Nile, Dr. Hazzah works to improve both quality and quantity of life for pets.
Dr. Meghan Barrett is the founder of Muse Holistic Veterinary Care in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is an integrative veterinarian with 15 years of experience specializing in rehabilitation and pain management to help dogs age gracefully into their senior years. She utilizes acupuncture, herbal medicine, laser therapy, and physical therapy to treat senior pets with arthritis, back problems, hip dysplasia, and mobility issues.
Dr. Coger is an integrative and functional medicine veterinarian, dog owner, trainer, and breeder with a special interest and advanced training in nutrition. Her mission is to guide owners down the natural dog care path helping them to become educated and empowered advocates for their dog’s health. She is the founder of the Healthy Dog Expo, the nation's foremost natural dog health educational event.
Dr. Coger is an integrative and functional medicine veterinarian, dog owner, trainer, and breeder with a special interest and advanced training in nutrition. Her mission is to guide owners down the natural dog care path helping them to become educated and empowered advocates for their dog’s health. She is the founder of the Healthy Dog Expo, the nation's foremost natural dog health educational event.
Dr. Pope is one of only four board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the U.S. She is extensively trained in herbal medicine, intravenous nutrient therapy, mistletoe therapy, and more. She is active in clinical research through her nonprofit organization, Prism Veterinary Research Institute, whose mission is to validate and legitimize integrative modalities in the treatment of cancer and chronic disease.
Dr. Woodley, the founder of The Natural Pet Doctor, has been pioneering integrative veterinary medicine for the last 15 years. She blends Eastern and Western medicine to address the root causes of disease, with a focus on gut and skin health. Dr. Woodley creates comprehensive treatment plans combining targeted nutrition and herbal remedies to promote overall well-being in pups.
Dr. Silver is Chief Veterinary Officer for Real Mushrooms, a family-owned business, where he designs innovative pet products and educates pet parents about functional mushrooms. As a pioneer in veterinary botanical medicine, he authored "There's a Mushroom for That!" With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Silver combines conventional veterinary medicine with alternative therapies, focusing on improving outcomes for pets with cancer and chronic conditions.
Dr. Pope is one of only four board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the U.S. She is extensively trained in herbal medicine, intravenous nutrient therapy, mistletoe therapy as well as various other integrative modalities. She is active in clinical research through her nonprofit organization, Prism Veterinary Research Institute, whose mission is to validate and legitimize integrative modalities in the treatment of cancer and chronic disease.
Dr. Woodley, the founder of The Natural Pet Doctor, has been pioneering integrative veterinary medicine for the last 15 years. She blends Eastern and Western medicine to address the root causes of disease, with a focus on gut and skin health. Dr. Woodley creates comprehensive treatment plans combining targeted nutrition and herbal remedies to promote overall well-being in pups.
Dr. Chen is the founder of Integrative Pet Wellness Center in Los Angeles, where she combines conventional veterinary care with holistic therapies including acupuncture, herbal medicine, nutrition, and innovative treatments like microbiome and ozone therapy. By addressing the root causes of disease, she promotes emotional, mental, and physical wellbeing for pets. Dr. Chen's collaborative approach actively involves pet parents in their furry family members' wellness journey.
Dr. Meghan Barrett is the founder of Muse Holistic Veterinary Care in Honolulu, Hawaii. She is an integrative veterinarian with 15 years of experience specializing in rehabilitation and pain management to help dogs age gracefully into their senior years. She utilizes acupuncture, herbal medicine, laser therapy, and physical therapy to treat senior pets with arthritis, back problems, hip dysplasia, and mobility issues.
Dr. Hazzah is one of the few board-certified integrative veterinary oncologists in the world, combining conventional cancer treatments with herbal medicine, nutritional therapy, and cannabis medicine. As president and co-founder of the Veterinary Cannabis Society, she pioneered research and education in veterinary cannabis therapeutics. Through her cannabis consulting service, Green Nile, Dr. Hazzah works to improve both quality and quantity of life for pets using innovative, evidence-based treatments.
Dr. Silver is Chief Veterinary Officer for Real Mushrooms, a family-owned business, where he designs innovative pet products and educates pet parents about functional mushrooms. As a pioneer in veterinary botanical medicine, he authored "There's a Mushroom for That!" With over 40 years of experience, Dr. Silver combines conventional veterinary medicine with alternative therapies, focusing on improving outcomes for pets with cancer and chronic conditions.
Dr. Coger is an integrative and functional medicine veterinarian, dog owner, trainer, and breeder with a special interest and advanced training in nutrition. Her mission is to guide owners down the natural dog care path helping them to become educated and empowered advocates for their dog’s health. She is the founder of the Healthy Dog Expo, the nation's foremost natural dog health educational event.
It takes a village to raise a healthy, happy pup, and sometimes you need specialized help. That's why we've curated a hand-selected directory of experts ready to support you and your dog's unique needs. Our Custom Care section connects you with:
Whether you’re dealing with specific health issues, need personalized diet plans, or just want an expert second opinion, help is just a click away. These professionals complement your regular vet visits, offering specialized knowledge to enhance your dog’s wellbeing through nutrition and holistic care.
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
24/7 access to private community of like-minded dog parents
Live monthly Q&As with experts in the industry
Lifetime access to all past monthly Q&A recordings
Personalized demo inside The Database for all new members
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
Full access inside of The Doggy Dish™ Database
As fellow pup parents, we’ve been where you are. We know the late-night worries about what’s really in that kibble, the frustration of trying to decipher conflicting nutrition advice, and the deep desire to give our best friends the healthiest, happiest lives possible.
It’s not just about food—it’s about peace of mind and many more years of adventures together. We understand that you want to make informed choices without feeling overwhelmed. That’s why we’re here, ready to simplify fresh feeding and empower you to become your dog’s greatest health advocate. Because when it comes to our four-legged friends, good enough just doesn’t cut. So we made it better.
Any dog parent looking to improve their pup's nutrition with fresh food; whether you're just starting to explore fresh feeding or you're already a homemade meal pro.
It's your comprehensive resource for all things dog nutrition, focusing on fresh and healthy feeding options.
Any dog parent looking to improve their pup's nutrition with fresh food; whether you're just starting to explore fresh feeding or you're already a homemade meal pro.
It's your comprehensive resource for all things dog nutrition, focusing on fresh and healthy feeding options.
You'll find vet-approved recipes, expert answers to common questions, product recommendations, exclusive discounts, and much more. It's a one-stop shop for all your dog food education needs, saving you hours of research.
Fresh feeding implies feeding your dog real food. How you choose to do that is up to you! It can be raw, cooked, full meals, toppers…the options are endless and depend on your dog, budget, and schedule.
Nope! Although raw diets fall under the fresh feeding category, you don’t have to feed your dog raw food for it to count as fresh feeding.
Absolutely! We cover everything from kibble enhancement with fresh foods to full fresh feeding. Whether you're adding 10% fresh food or going 100%, there's valuable information for you.
Yes! Most of the recipes and food-related content is relevant regardless of where you live. However, we cannot guarantee access to specific product recommendations.
Definitely! We offer a library of balanced, vet-approved homemade dog food recipes. Our Board of Vets ensures all information and recommendations are safe and nutritionally sound.
We provide a variety of recipes catering to different protein sensitivities. For specific health issues, we offer a directory of industry experts available for online consultations.
No, and we don't intend it to. While we offer telehealth options and expert consultations, these should complement, never replace, your regular in-person vet visits.
We add new recipes, information, and categories monthly to keep you up-to-date with the latest in dog nutrition.
Absolutely! We cater to all levels of fresh feeders. You'll find advanced tips, new recipes, expert insights, exclusive discounts, and product recommendations to continually improve your dog's diet.
You'll find vet-approved recipes, expert answers to common questions, product recommendations, exclusive discounts, and much more. It's a one-stop shop for all your dog food education needs, saving you hours of research.
Fresh feeding implies feeding your dog real food. How you choose to do that is up to you! It can be raw, cooked, full meals, toppers…the options are endless and depend on your dog, budget, and schedule.
Nope! Although raw diets fall under the fresh feeding category, you don’t have to feed your dog raw food for it to count as fresh feeding.
Absolutely! We cover everything from kibble enhancement with fresh foods to full fresh feeding. Whether you're adding 10% fresh food or going 100%, there's valuable information for you.
Yes! Most of the recipes and food-related content is relevant regardless of where you live. However, we cannot guarantee access to specific product recommendations.
Definitely! We offer a library of balanced, vet-approved homemade dog food recipes. Our Board of Vets ensures all information and recommendations are safe and nutritionally sound.
We provide a variety of recipes catering to different protein sensitivities. For specific health issues, we offer a directory of industry experts available for online consultations.
No, and we don't intend it to. While we offer telehealth options and expert consultations, these should complement, never replace, your regular in-person vet visits.
We add new recipes, information, and categories monthly to keep you up-to-date with the latest in dog nutrition.
Absolutely! We cater to all levels of fresh feeders. You'll find advanced tips, new recipes, expert insights, exclusive discounts, and product recommendations to continually improve your dog's diet.
Ever wish you had a dog-loving, fresh-feeding expert who dished out easy recipes, vet-backed advice, and fresh food tips for free? That's us, right in your inbox each week! Join our community of devoted dog parents and get emails your dog will thank you for. Because when it comes to your pup's health, you deserve a helping hand (or paw).