FAQ
General
Why feed vegetables and fruits to my dog?
Adding high-quality, plant-based carbohydrates, like vegetables and fruits, to your dog’s diet will benefit their health and well being. Fruits and vegetables provide extra nutrients to your dog to help them thrive. To learn more about the importance of vegetables and fruits for your dog read our blog post here.
What are the benefits of bone broth for my dog?
Bone broth made of novel proteins increases palatability and improves gut health to support a healthy digestive system. It is rich in amino acids, protein and collagen to help support joints.Â
Do you have other products available in addition to Original Blend?
Yes we do! In 2023 we launched Mushroom Broth and Winter Blend supplements that complement Original Blend. And, more new products are in development. We look forward to sharing them with you.
How much of the supplements do I feed my dog?
Recommended serving amounts are on the back of the container.
- Toy dog (1 to 5 kg) – 2 tsp
- Small dog (6 to 15 kg) – 1 tbsp
- Medium dog (16 to 25 kg) – 2 tbsp
- Large dog (26 to 35 kg) – 3 tbsp
- X-Large dog (36 +) – 5 tbsp
These are just guidelines. Adjust serving amounts based on your dog.
The supplements should be no more than 25% of your dog’s daily food intake.
How often should I feed my dog the supplements?
We recommend feeding the supplements to your dog as a meal topper a minimum of three days a week for your dog to enjoy the full benefits of them.
Are the supplements a complete and balanced diet?
On their own the supplements are not complete and balanced diets. If you’re interested in formulating your own fresh whole food diet we recommend you work with an integrative veterinarian or canine nutritionist.
Our Supplements
Original Blend
What is Original Blend
Original Blend is a frozen whole food supplment made with vegetables, fruits and turkey bone broth that will delight your dog’s tastebuds while helping their health and well being.
It is packed with all the goodness you love for your dog – organic, leafy greens, anti-oxidants, gut support, joint support and more. A spoonful a day of Original Blend will give your dog a nutritional boost.
Why is Original Blend so popular?
Today’s dog parents are catching on to the importance of feeding their dogs well, so that they don’t just survive, but thrive. Science tells these 2.0 dog parents the benefits of feeding their dogs a species appropriate diet. Original Blend is a great fresh whole food choice to feed your dog because of the fresh nutritional benefits. Plus, it is a super easy and convenient way to add a spoonful of fresh whole foods into your dog’s meal.
I have not ordered from Thrive Dog Kitchen before and I am unsure if Original Blend is right for my dog; what do you suggest?
Original Blend is a great and easy way to incorporate fresh foods into your dog’s diet no matter what type of foods they eat. Read our blog post –Why feed your dog fruits and vegetables?to learn more about the benfits of fresh whole foods for your dog.
How do I start my dog on Original Blend?
It’s simple! When adding Original Blend to your dog’s meal, spoon on a small amount. Slowly increase the amount to the recommended serving size. This will allow your dog to adjust to the new taste and texture added to their food.