Way back in 1999 Dolittle’s established criteria to evaluate pet foods. It was important for us to establish a strict baseline for foods being offered in our stores. With hundreds of brands available to us we wanted to offer the best of the best.
Read MoreMore pet parents are turning to alternative diets for their pets. The largest growing sector of new food is in minimally processed foods that are found in the freezer section of your neighborhood pet store. While frozen foods have been around since the late 1990s the renewed interest is making the product selection better than ever.
Read MoreDogs and cats are biologically prepared to consume raw meat. For years, since the advent of kibble (1956), we have justified carbohydrates in our pets diet. Pet food manufacturers require carbohydrates to make food.
Read MoreWe all want to do better for our pet family, right? They offer us so much and ask for so little. Sure there is the demand for scratch-my-ears or take-me-for-a-walk or make-a-lap-so-I-can-sit-in-it but let’s be honest, we benefit from these requests as much as they do. If you really want to up your affection game, turn to their food.
Read MoreIn 2010, when Dolittle’s first started selling Ancestry (then Sammy Snacks) it was sold in a simple brown bag and had the phone number of the owner right on the front. The idea of transparency in pet food was just starting and Ancestry had the jump on it. We found the whole idea refreshing and very appealing
Read MoreEvery now and then a pet food can show up out of the blue and check all of the boxes. You may not know this but, it is very difficult for pet food companies to get their food into Dolittle’s.
Read MoreAt Dolittle’s we are constantly learning about pet food and the best way to feed our pets. We have a wealth of knowledgeable resources that offer us factual information on pet nutrition.
Read MoreLook kids! It’s a big box of Nutri-O cereal! Nutri-O is a complete meal with meaty-meat and grainy-grains. Plus, it’s fortified with all the necessary nutrients and vitamins your body needs.
Read MoreThere are dog foods out there that crowd the ingredient list with one thing after another. Typically the longer the list gets the less important each ingredient becomes. Zignature keeps it simple with no surprises.
Read MoreWhat’s all the hype around the raw food diet for pets? Well, dry kibble requires your pet’s digestive tract to do some serious conversions – think less basic addition and more college algebra. Throw in a picky eater or a sensitive stomach, and dry food just doesn’t add up for every pet parent.
Read MoreAt Dolittle’s, we believe pets are family. We want pet food to be healthy, natural, and nutritious. Our pets want the food to be delicious, period. Thankfully Open Farm makes the whole family happy.
Read MoreDolittle’s has always specialized in finding excellent pet foods. We are constantly on the lookout for food that will meet the criteria of today’s customer. Currently this means finding a food that is grain inclusive, great for skin and coat, and doesn’t break the bank
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