
Frequenty Asked Questions
BECAUSE IT’S BETTER DOG & CAT FOOD FAQs
What makes Because It’s Better different from other pet food brands?
We focus on human-grade ingredients, slow-cooked processes, and real, whole foods—no fillers, artificial preservatives, or unnecessary additives. Unlike traditional pet food, our products are carefully crafted to ensure optimal taste and nutrition, keeping your pets happy and healthy.
Is Because It’s Better human-grade pet food?
Yes! Our wet dog food and cat food are human-grade, meaning they’re made with the same quality ingredients you’d expect in your own meals in USDA-inspected facilities. Our air-dried dog food is crafted with fresh, whole ingredients, gently air dried to lock in nutrition and taste.
What kind of ingredients do you use?
We use real meat, fresh vegetables, superfoods, and whole ingredients to create nutrient-rich, balanced meals. You’ll never find fillers like corn, wheat, soy, or artificial additives in our recipes.
Do your products contain artificial preservatives or fillers?
No! We believe pets deserve real food, which is why we never use artificial preservatives, fillers, or by-products. Our recipes are designed with high-quality, natural ingredients.
Where can I buy Because It’s Better pet food?
Our products are available for purchase online at Amazon and Chewy and at select retailers.
What certifications or standards do your products meet?
Our products are made in facilities that meet the highest industry standards, including those set by the FDA and AAFCO (Association of American Feed Control Officials). We are committed to ensuring the safety and quality of all our recipes.
Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food FAQs
What makes Because It’s Better Air Dried different from kibble brands?
Because It’s Better Air Dried is gently air-dried to retain maximum nutrient quality. Unlike traditional kibble that undergoes high-heat extrusion, our process preserves the natural taste and nutrition of real, wholesome ingredients.
What flavors of Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food are available?
We offer three delicious, nutrient-rich recipes:
Real Beef & Veggies
Real Chicken & Veggies
Real Salmon & Veggies
Each recipe features real meat as the #1 ingredient, along with superfoods like chickpeas, flaxseed, pumpkin, and blueberries.
Is Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food recipes grain-free?
Yes. Our air dried dog food contains no grains and is made with wholesome, nutrient-dense ingredients that support your dog’s health.
Is Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food suitable for all life stages?
Yes. Because It’s Better Air Dried is formulated for all life stages, from puppies to seniors, following AAFCO guidelines.
Does Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food contain artificial preservatives, colors, or flavors?
No. Our air dried dog food is completely free of artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors. We use natural ingredients and gentle air-drying to preserve freshness.
What superfoods are included in Because it’s Better Air Dried Dog Food?
Our recipes feature nutrient-dense superfoods, including:
Chickpeas
Flaxseed
Pumpkin
Blueberries
Carrots
Sweet Potatoes
How do I transition my dog to Because It’s Better Air Dried Dog Food?
Start by mixing 25% of Because It’s Better Air Dried with your dog’s current food and gradually increase over 7-10 days until fully transitioned.
How much should I feed my dog?
The recommended feeding amount varies based on weight. For example:
5 lbs – ½ cup per day
25-50 lbs – 1 ¾ to 3 ¼ cups per day
50-100 lbs – 3 ¼ to 5 ¼ cups per day
How should I store Because It’s Better Air Dried Dog Food?
Our air dried dog food is pantry-safe and should be stored at room temperature in a sealed bag. Refrigeration or freezing is not recommended.
Where can I buy Because It’s Better Air Dried Dog Food?
You can purchase Because It’s Better Air Dried Dog Food online at Amazon or Chewy, or through select retailers.
BECAUSE IT’S BETTER Entrée FAQs
What is Because It’s Better Entrée wet dog food?
Because It’s Better Entrée is a human-grade, slow-cooked wet dog food made with real, high-quality ingredients that provide a complete and balanced meal for all life stages.
What flavors are available?
We offer three delicious and nutritious flavors:
Lamb Stew with Rice
Chicken & Pasta Recipe
Beef Stew with Veggie
Is this food suitable for puppies and adult dogs?
Yes. Because It’s Better Entrée is formulated for all life stages, including puppies, adults, and even large-breed dogs over 70 lbs.
What makes Because It’s Better Entrée different from other wet dog food?
Our recipes are:
• Human-grade and made with real, recognizable ingredients.
• Slow-cooked to retain maximum nutrients and natural flavor.
• Free from artificial preservatives for a clean and wholesome meal.
• Made in the USA in USDA-inspected facilities.
What are the key ingredients in these recipes?
Each recipe features real meat as the #1 ingredient along with nutritious vegetables, essential vitamins, and minerals:
• Lamb Stew: Lamb, rice, spinach, carrots
• Chicken Pasta: Chicken, fettuccine pasta, carrots, peas
• Beef Stew: Beef, sweet potatoes, carrots, celery, oats
Does this food contain artificial preservatives or colors?
No. Our wet dog food is free from artificial preservatives and made with natural ingredients.
How much should I feed my dog?
The recommended feeding amounts vary based on weight and activity level:
Light activity: 8-12 oz per 15 lbs of body weight per day.
Moderate activity: 10-14 oz per 15 lbs of body weight per day.
Puppies: 5-8 oz per 5 lbs of body weight per day.
Pregnant/lactating dogs: Feed as much as they can consume in at least 2 meals per day
Is Because it’s Better Entrée grain-free?
Not all recipes are grain-free. The Lamb Stew contains rice, and the Beef Stew includes oats, while the Chicken & Pasta Recipe contains fettuccine pasta.
Can I mix this wet food with dry kibble?
Yes. Because It’s Better Entrée can be served as a complete meal or mixed with kibble to enhance your dog’s diet
BECAUSE IT’S BETTER Paté FAQs
What is Because It’s Better Paté?
Because It’s Better Paté is human-grade, ready-to-eat wet cat food made with real, high-quality ingredients. It’s a complete and balanced meal suitable for cats of all life stages in a delectable paté texture cats can’t resist.
What flavors are available?
We offer three delicious paté-style recipes:
Chicken Recipe – made with real chicken breast and liver
Turkey Recipe – made with real turkey and poultry giblets
Turf & Surf Recipe – made with real beef, chicken, and pollock
Is Because it’s Better Paté grain-free?
No, all Because It’s Better Paté recipes contain oats, which provides a natural source of fiber.
Is this food suitable for kittens and senior cats?
Yes. Because It’s Better Paté is formulated for all life stages, including kittens, adult, and senior cats.
What are the main ingredients in each recipe?
Each recipe features real, human-grade protein as the first ingredient:
Chicken Recipe: Chicken breast, chicken liver, chicken broth
Turkey Recipe: Turkey, poultry giblets, poultry broth
Turf & Surf Recipe: Beef, chicken broth, beef liver, pollock
Does this food contain artificial preservatives?
No, Because It’s Better Paté is free from artificial preservatives, colors, and flavors.
How much should I feed my cat?
The recommended feeding amounts vary based on weight and activity level:
Adult cats: 2 to 3 oz for every 2 lbs of body weight per day.
Kittens: Feed up to twice the adult amount.
Pregnant/nursing cats: Require 2-4 times their normal feeding
Does this cat food help with hydration?
Yes. Because It’s Better Paté has high moisture content, which helps cats stay hydrated.
