If you are familiar with brands like Farmer's Dog and Just Food For Dogs then you have a point of comparison with those "human-grade" dog foods. When compared side-by-side to Lucy's Choice, you will see that those other brands are "human-grade" but Lucy's Choice is actual HUMAN FOOD formulated perfectly for dogs and prepared with love by Chef Lira DeShazo. When you order from Lucy's Choice you are supporting a locally-owned small business dedicated to the health and well-being of your pet. Upon receiving your order, delivery is scheduled for within 2-3 days. New clients may choose to order the Intro Package to become familiar with our products. We offer convenient meal 10-packs, Regular Combo and Large Combo, designed for any sized breed. As well as money-saving subscription options that make sure you always have fresh, delicious foods to spoil your dog. You may also order A La Carte if you prefer to build your own custom order. If you would like to create a CUSTOM SUBSCRIPTION package please let us know. If you own a small breed dog or you prefer single servings for your medium breed then the regular size 8.8 ounce package is perfect. We also offer the large 16-ounce package for larger breeds. When you use Lucy’s Choice as a complete nutritional solution, or in combination with other foods, your pet’s snacks and mealtimes will always be satisfying, fun and convenient for both you and your best furry friend!

The amount of homemade food you should give to your dog and the feeding frequency depend on their size, age, activity level, and other individual factors. At Lucy's Choice, we provide guidance on portion sizes on each of the My Favorite Dog Food product pages. Additionally, your veterinarian or canine nutritionist can provide specific recommendations for your dog. Regular Size Package = 1 1/2 cups Large Size Package = 3 cups

All Lucy’s Choice products are ready to eat and packed in convenient packaging designed to preserve the fine, fresh qualities of our products. All entrees are vacuum packed and delivered frozen. Simply slack overnight in the refrigerator and, since most dogs prefer their food at room temperature, gently reheat 15 seconds at a time in the microwave or add a tablespoon or more of boiling water to bring to service temperature. Fluff with a fork and serve!

Lucy’s Choice food is made with the same high-quality food ingredients that you eat. In fact, add a little salt and pepper and you will enjoy these foods too! 😊 Feeding your dog Lucy's Choice food gives you greater control over the ingredients your dog consumes, avoiding artificial additives and low-quality by-products found in some of even the highest-quality commercial foods.

Lucy's Choice premium quality, natural food for dogs can provide higher nutritional quality, fresh and less processed ingredients, promote better digestion, improve the immune system, and offer a greater variety of flavors and textures.

The vacuum packaged, unopened meals are good for at least 10-14 days once thawed. Lucy's Choice food is designed to be served within a day or two once opened. If you need to store it for a longer time in the refrigerator (up to 7 days), it should be kept in airtight containers to maintain its freshness. Since our snack foods are made with zero preservatives they are best refrigerated after opening and freshest when served within 7 days.

If your dog has special dietary needs, it is essential to consult with a veterinarian or canine nutritionist to develop a homemade diet that fits those needs. They may recommend alternative ingredients or specific supplements, and Lucy's Choice can potentially accommodate those requirements. All our ingredients are listed in the common food name so you know exactly what you are feeding your pet. If you would like to order a special formulation please let us know.

Yes, you can mix Lucy's Choice food with commercial dry dog food. Please remember that it is important to consider the proper portions and ensure that the overall diet is balanced and nutritionally complete.

Cooked homemade food involves cooking the ingredients before giving them to the dog, while raw food for dogs is based on providing raw and uncooked food. Both options have advantages and specific considerations, and it is important to research and consult with a professional before deciding which is the best option for your dog.

Gradual introduction of homemade food involves mixing small amounts of homemade food with your dog's current food and gradually increasing the proportion of homemade food over a period of time. This allows your dog's digestive system to adjust to the new diet. Instructions are provided along with your purchase at Lucy's Choice.

The cost of homemade food for dogs can vary depending on the ingredients used and local availability. In general, some fresh and quality ingredients may be more expensive than commercial foods. Lucy’s Choice recipes are formulated to deliver the best value at a competitive price when you compare to other similar quality foods for your pet. It is important to consider the nutritional value and long-term benefits to determine the real cost.

You can evaluate if homemade food is working well for your dog by observing their overall health, appetite, energy level, digestion, coat condition, and weight. It is also important to have regular check-ups with your veterinarian to ensure that your dog is in good health and receiving proper nutrition.