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The Honest Kitchen's Essential Whole Food Clusters Beef Chicken Turkey
Sep 09, 2025

The Most Affordable Way to Upgrade to Human Grade: The Honest Kitchen Launches Essential Clusters

The Honest Kitchen, the first human grade pet food brand, continues to redefine the dry food aisle with the launch of its new Essential Clusters – nutritious, minimally processed recipes that are simply too good to be called kibble.

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The Honest Kitchen's Pumpkin Spice Latte Liquid Treat Drink For Dogs
Aug 05, 2025

It’s Officially Pup-Kin Spice Season: The Honest Kitchen Launches Pumpkin Spice Latte for Dogs

The Honest Kitchen, the first human grade pet food brand, is bringing fall’s most beloved tradition to dogs with the launch of a limited-edition Pumpkin Spice Latte. Made with just five human grade ingredients: goat’s milk, pumpkin, honey, cinnamon and ginger, the festive blend offers a delicious and healthy way for pups to savor the spirit of the season and curl up with a latte of their own.

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Muddy paws feed them the best whether they deserve it or not
Apr 09, 2025

Feed Them The Best. Whether They Deserve It Or Not: The Honest Kitchen Celebrates Pet Parenthood in All Its Messy Glory with New Campaign and National Giveaway

The Honest Kitchen, a pioneer in human grade pet food, is embracing the real, unfiltered side of pet parenthood with the launch of its latest campaign: “Feed Them the Best.” Rooted in the belief that our pets deserve the same quality of care and nutrition as we do, the campaign celebrates the muddy paws, torn-up pillows, and all the delightful chaos a pet can bring. It is a warm reinforcement that even when they’re not on their best behavior, our four-legged family members are still worthy of the very best, starting with healthy, high quality, human grade pet food.

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Dog looking at dog-friendly cookie treats and goat's milk in Santa Paws bundle
Nov 12, 2024

Make Your Pup’s Season Bright with The Honest Kitchen’s Santa Paws Milk & Cookie Box

The Honest Kitchen, leading provider of high-quality, human grade pet food, on a mission to put pets on the path to good health through good food, is excited to announce its limited-edition holiday offering for canine companions: Santa Paws Milk & Cookie Box. A heartwarming gift that both pups and their owners will enjoy, this holiday gift box gives four-legged family members the opportunity to participate in a quintessential holiday tradition – leaving out Milk & Cookies for Santa Paws.

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Healthy. High Quality. Human Grade.

The 1st Human Grade Pet Food.

Notable Press

We tested The Honest Kitchen — is ‘human-grade’ dog food actually better?

Some pet foods on the market today offer nutrition more akin to fast food, convenient but not ideal for long-term health. That’s where The Honest Kitchen comes in. As one of the first human-grade pet food brands to enter the market, it’s helping raise the bar for what our pets eat and how they live. 

The Best Sustainable And Ethically Produced Dog Food Brands

All of their foods are made with human-grade ingredients and produced in a human food facility, which results in high-quality products and more safety standards.

A Guide To Navigating The Alternative Pet Food Aisle

Lucy Postins is the founder of the Honest Kitchen, maker of the first pet food brand to receive FDA approval for its all-human-grade supply chain. She’s so sure that her dog and cat food comes from optimal ingredients, she eats it herself.

Online Reviews

"For pet parents seeking premium, human-grade dog food that’s affordable, travel-ready, and nutritionally complete."

"This brand has been in the human-grade dog food business since 2002, so they are well-versed in what it takes to make a nutritious meal for pups."

"Based on its ingredients alone, The Honest Kitchen Grain Free Chicken Recipe appears to be a superior dog food."