“It was a daily struggle to make our very picky dog who has gastrointestinal issues eat her meals. We have tried several brands of human-grade dog food without success until we switched to NutriCanine. NutriCanine is the only dog food she loves eating and licks the bowl clean after every meal.”
—Jan M Quah|📍Toronto
For Picky Eaters
Dogs rely heavily on smell, texture, and freshness to decide whether food feels right to them.
Dogs have 300 million scent receptors. A picky eater is not broken — they are detecting the low-quality fats, artificial flavourings, and meat by-products that manufacturers spray onto processed kibble. Real food smells like real food. That is why it works.
Each recipe uses a single primary protein, keeping ingredients clean and simple. Most picky eaters respond to one recipe on the very first bowl.
Most Popular with Picky Eaters
Beef Recipe — The One Picky Dogs Cannot Resist
Our most-loved recipe among picky eaters. Beef has a deep, rich, aromatic profile that triggers appetite in even the most reluctant dogs. Antioxidant-rich berries for immune health. Real whole food, zero palatant sprays.
Passionate about tackling everything from food sensitivities to picky eating, ensuring every pup gets the nutrition they deserve through science-based solutions.
Commitment to Quality
Brings extensive industry knowledge and a lifelong passion for pet nutrition to ensure NutriCanine delivers the highest quality, most nutritious meals for your furry family members
Our recipes are expertly developed by Andrea Geiger, M.Sc., who serves as our in-house Director of Nutrition & Research, bringing her expertise to every recipe we create.
Kehan (Coco) Zhang, M.Sc.,
Canine Nutritionist
Kehan (Coco) Zhang is NutriCanine's in-house Canine Nutritionist, with a Master's degree in companion animal nutrition from the Ontario Veterinary College. Her work is rooted in science, with a strong foundation in animal physiology, nutritional biochemistry, and the role of diet in long-term health and disease prevention.
Coco is deeply involved in both recipe development and customer care, ensuring every meal meets established standards like AAFCO for complete and balanced nutrition. She stays current with the latest research to continuously refine NutriCanine's formulations and approach.
Beyond the kitchen, Coco works directly with pet parents—offering personalized guidance and support via email and phone to help address each dog's unique needs, from picky eating to digestive concerns. Her goal is simple: make expert nutrition accessible and practical for every dog.
Our quiz recommends the best starting plan based on your dog’s size, history, and pickiness level.
Why NutriCanine?
Fresh food made with real ingredients.
All meals are freshly made with local, human-grade ingredients. No hormones, by-products, or artificial additives.
Tailored for your pup's needs.
Based on your pup's unique needs, we craft a customized meal plan and ready-to-serve recipes.
Delivered on your schedule.
Your dog’s meals are delivered directly to your door in a refrigerated box. Pause or cancel your subscription any time.