Fresh Dog Food FAQ

Welcome to the Happy Dog Food FAQ page! Here, you'll find answers to common questions about our products, subscription options, and the benefits of whole-food nutrition for your dog. Explore below to make the best choices for your pet's health, happiness, and longevity.

  1. What makes Happy Dog Food different from regular dog food brands?
    Happy Dog Food is made from natural, whole-food ingredients without fillers, preservatives, or artificial additives. Our meals are designed to promote long-term health, energy, and well-being in dogs.
  2. Why is whole food nutrition important for my dog?
    Whole food nutrition provides essential nutrients that support your dog’s overall health, promoting longevity and vitality. Fresh, high-quality ingredients are more digestible and beneficial than processed alternatives.
  3. What is the Bottomless Bowl subscription?
    The Bottomless Bowl subscription offers convenient, scheduled deliveries of your pet’s favorite products at a 7% discount. You can easily modify or pause your order anytime from your online account.
  4. How do I refer a friend and what rewards are available?
    Refer a friend to Happy Dog Food, and they’ll receive 20% off their first order of $15 or more while you earn a $10 reward for each successful referral. Rewards are redeemable on happydogfood.com for your future purchases.
  5. Is Happy Dog Food made with natural ingredients?
    Yes, all Happy Dog Food products are made with natural ingredients, free from fillers, preservatives, and artificial additives. We focus on whole foods that support your dog’s health and well-being.
  6. Can I use Happy Dog Food for a homemade diet?
    Absolutely! Our base-mix foods allow you to add fresh, high-quality proteins, creating a balanced, nutritious meal tailored for your dog.
  7. Is it safe to switch my dog from kibble to Happy Dog Food?
    Yes, transitioning to Happy Dog Food is safe when done gradually over 5-10 days. Slowly increase the amount of Happy Dog Food while decreasing the kibble to avoid digestive upset.
  8. What is included in the Nutrient Supplement for Dogs?
    Our Nutrient Supplement includes a blend of essential vitamins, minerals, and probiotics developed by a Companion Animal Nutritionist to support a balanced diet. This supplement complements our base-mix foods to complete your dog’s nutrition.
  9. Why do your base-mix foods require additional protein?
    Our base-mix foods are designed to be paired with fresh protein to allow you complete control over the protein quality. Adding fresh meat provides the essential amino acids your dog needs for healthy tissue growth and repair.
  10. Do Happy Dog Food products contain grains?
    We offer both grain-inclusive and grain-free options. For example, our Vitality Grain-Free mix excludes grains, while our Whole Grain Original includes nutritious whole grains that are easily digestible.
  11. What benefits do Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids offer in your products?
    Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids support a healthy skin and coat, helping alleviate issues like itching, dry skin, and hair loss. These essential fats also aid in immune function and overall wellness.
  12. Can I add extra products to my Bottomless Bowl order?
    Yes! You can add one-time items to any recurring order, allowing you to try new treats or supplements at a 7% discount with your regular delivery.
  13. Are your products safe for dogs with food allergies?
    Yes, many of our products are free from common allergens like wheat, corn, and soy, making them suitable for dogs with sensitivities. We also offer grain-free and limited-ingredient options to meet your dog’s specific dietary needs.
  14. Why do you emphasize fresh, natural ingredients?
    Fresh, natural ingredients are more bioavailable and offer a higher nutritional value than processed ingredients, promoting better health outcomes for your dog. Our commitment to quality means using ingredients you can trust for lasting health benefits.
  15. What’s included in the Super Sampler?
    The Super Sampler combines three of our popular flavors—Peanut Butter, Liver, and Sweet Potato—in one bag, offering variety for your dog in one convenient package.
  16. How much food should I give my dog each day?
    Feeding recommendations vary by dog size, but each product includes a detailed guide to help you determine the right portion. We suggest dividing the daily amount into two servings for optimal digestion.
  17. Is Happy Dog Food suitable for all life stages?
    Yes, our products are formulated to meet the nutritional needs of dogs at all life stages. Puppies may require slightly more protein, which you can adjust by adding fresh meat to their meals.
  18. What should I do if my dog doesn’t finish their food?
    Leftovers should be refrigerated or discarded to ensure freshness. Our products are preservative-free, so storing them properly is essential to maintaining quality.
  19. How are your treats made?
    Our treats, like Lucky’s Organic Peanut Butter Cookies and Sweet Potato Nuggets, are handmade in small batches with organic, preservative-free ingredients. This ensures quality and a taste dogs love.
  20. What are the benefits of a whole-food diet for my dog?
    A whole-food dog diet supports digestion, energy, immune health, and overall well-being. Our recipes provide balanced nutrition with essential vitamins, minerals, and high-quality proteins for a healthier, happier dog.
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