Why Two Dog Lovers Founded The Farmer’s Dog

 It all started with Jada, co-founder Brett Podolsky’s beloved dog.“We got our start because she was sick for the first two years that I had her and I was willing to do anything to find a solution to her stomach problems,” Brett says.Once he said goodbye to commercial pet food and switched her to a […]

By The Farmer's Dog | March 9, 2022

 

It all started with Jada, co-founder Brett Podolsky’s beloved dog.

“We got our start because she was sick for the first two years that I had her and I was willing to do anything to find a solution to her stomach problems,” Brett says.

Once he said goodbye to commercial pet food and switched her to a fresh diet made with real, whole food, her symptoms disappeared.  Soon after, he teamed up with his friend Jonathan Regev to create The Farmer’s Dog and feed pets everywhere the healthiest food.

Hear the story in Brett and Jonathan’s own words above, and if you haven’t joined the real food for dogs movement yet, learn more about the benefits of a fresh food diet today.

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