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Wednesday 4/1 Dedicated: Sponsored by The Pets Table

Happy Wednesday Afternoon:

  • šŸ– The 6 most vital nutrients for your dog

  • 🐾 Food that meets all your dog’s nutritional needs

…And more! ā¤ļø

The 6 Most Vital Nutrients for Your Dog

We all want to do right by our dogs, but if you’ve ever tried to figure out what actually belongs in their bowl, it can feel overwhelming fast.

The good news is that it doesn’t have to be complicated. At the most basic level, vets agree there are six essential nutrients every dog needs to feel their best:

  • Protein: The building block for strong muscles, healthy skin, and a soft, shiny coat.

  • Healthy fats: An important source of energy that also supports brain function and skin and coat health.

  • Vitamins: Help regulate everything from immune function to bone health and healing.

  • Minerals: Think calcium, magnesium, and zinc. Key for strong bones, teeth, and overall body function.

  • Carbohydrates: Not always essential, but they can provide energy and support digestion for many dogs.

  • Water: The most important one of all. Proper hydration supports nearly every function in your dog’s body.

The tricky part? Every dog’s needs are a little different. A growing puppy, an active adult, and a senior dog will all require different balances of these nutrients. And keeping track of all of that on your own isn’t exactly simple.

That’s why many dog parents are looking for easier ways to make sure their pup is getting a complete, balanced diet, without having to second-guess what’s going into their bowl.

Food That Meets All Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs

As dog parents, we all want our pups to live long, happy lives, but what’s in their bowl may matter more than we think. Some research suggests food choices may impact lifespan in up to 83% of dogs.

The challenge is that feeding your dog better often feels complicated, time-consuming, or expensive. That’s where The Pets Table comes in. Created by the team behind HelloFresh, it’s a personalized dog food service designed to make high-quality meals simple, flexible, and more affordable.

The Pets Table’s meals are:

  • Designed to support your dog’s overall health

  • Gently cooked to keep nutrients and flavor intact

  • Made in the USA with no artificial fillers

  • Created with a Board Certified Vet NutritionistĀ®

  • Balanced for dogs of all ages

  • Made to support digestion, immunity, skin, coat, and energy

Getting started is simple. The Pets Table creates a personalized plan based on your dog’s unique needs, preferences, and lifestyle. From there, you can choose between Fresh meals, Air-Dried options, or a mix of both, depending on what works best for your routine and budget.

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Take the quiz and find a food plan that helps your dog feel their best every day.

Thank you to The Pets Table for sponsoring Daily Dig.

Why We Love It

  • Complete nutrition made simple: Meals are designed to support your dog’s health without the guesswork.

  • Expert-backed recipes: Created with a Board Certified Vet NutritionistĀ® to ensure balanced, high-quality nutrition.

  • Flexible for real life: Choose Fresh, Air-Dried, or a mix depending on your routine and budget.

  • Made with care: Gently cooked, made in the USA, and free from artificial fillers.

  • Personalized for your pup: Plans are tailored to your dog’s needs, from digestion to energy and overall wellness.

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A Special Message From Our Best Buddies

Daily Dig is inspired and brought to you by our wonderful dogs. Our dogs, and all the other pups out there, make the world a happier, brighter place. ā¤ļø

With lots of love,

Stitcher, Minnie, & Finnegan 🐾

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