How WholeBuddy Pet Food is Different

What makes WholeBuddy pet food different from other brands?

WholeBuddy uses Freshtrusion® technology, which gently cooks food at lower temperatures to retain more nutrients, natural flavors, and digestibility compared to traditional high-heat extrusion methods.

How does the oil infusion process improve pet food quality?

Unlike traditional methods that spray fats onto kibble externally, WholeBuddy extracts and reinfuses natural oils from meats during cooking. This leads to better digestibility, enhanced flavor, and longer-lasting freshness.

Is WholeBuddy pet food suitable for dogs with sensitive stomachs?

Yes! The gentle cooking and natural infusion process make WholeBuddy pet food easier to digest, reducing the risk of upset stomachs and food allergies.

What are the benefits of superfood enrichment in WholeBuddy pet food?

WholeBuddy includes a blend of five carefully selected superfoods, packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals to support immune function, digestion, and overall health.

Does WholeBuddy pet food contain artificial additives?

No, WholeBuddy pet food is free from artificial preservatives, colours, and flavours, ensuring a natural and wholesome diet for your pet.

How does the Freshtrusion® process help preserve protein integrity?

By cooking meats at 82°C (180°F) instead of the extreme heat used in conventional pet food manufacturing, WholeBuddy protects protein structure, making it more bioavailable for muscle growth and energy.

Why is WholeBuddy’s drying process important?

The precision drying process keeps kibble lightweight, nutrient-dense, and easy to store, while ensuring that essential nutrients remain intact for your pet’s health.

General Questions

What makes WholeBuddy pet food different from other brands?

WholeBuddy uses Freshtrusion® technology, a unique process that gently cooks food at lower temperatures to retain more nutrients, improve digestibility, and enhance flavor compared to traditional high-heat extrusion methods.

Where is WholeBuddy pet food made?

WholeBuddy pet food is made in the UK using high-quality, responsibly sourced ingredients from trusted farms and fisheries.

Is WholeBuddy pet food suitable for all dog and cat breeds?

Yes! WholeBuddy offers a range of recipes tailored to different breeds, sizes, and life stages, including puppy, adult, senior, and weight management formulas for dogs, as well as balanced nutrition for cats.

How do I choose the right WholeBuddy recipe for my pet?

We offer a variety of formulas tailored for puppies, adults, seniors, and pets with special dietary needs like grain-free or weight management. You can use our feeding guide or consult your veterinarian for recommendations.

Ingredients & Nutrition

What ingredients are used in WholeBuddy pet food?

WholeBuddy pet food is made with freshly prepared meats and fish, nutrient-rich vegetables, and a blend of five superfoods to support
overall pet health.

Does WholeBuddy pet food contain artificial additives or preservatives?

No, WholeBuddy pet food is free from artificial preservatives, colours, and flavours. Our natural infusion process ensures long-lasting freshness.

Is WholeBuddy grain-free?

Yes, WholeBuddy offers grain-free options for pets with sensitivities. We use sweet potatoes and other digestible carbohydrates instead of grains.

What are the benefits of the superfood blend in WholeBuddy pet food?

Our carefully selected superfoods provide:

Antioxidants to boost immunity

Vitamins & minerals for overall well-being

Natural fibre to aid digestion

Freshtrusion® & Manufacturing

What is the Freshtrusion® process?

Freshtrusion® is an advanced cooking method that gently prepares ingredients at 82°C (180°F) to retain more nutrients and natural flavour, unlike traditional high-heat processes.

How does the oil infusion process benefit my pet?

Whole Buddy extracts and reinfuses natural oils from fresh meats during cooking, ensuring:

Better digestibility of essential fatty acids

Healthier skin and coat with Omega-3 and Omega-6

Longer-lasting freshness without synthetic preservatives

Is WholeBuddy pet food easier to digest than other brands?

Yes! Our gentle cooking and natural infusion process make WholeBuddy pet food highly digestible, making it ideal for pets with sensitive stomachs.

Feeding & Storage

How do I transition my pet to WholeBuddy pet food?

For a smooth transition, mix WholeBuddy food with your pet’s current diet over 7-10 days, gradually increasing the proportion of Whole Buddy food.

How should I store WholeBuddy pet food?

Store WholeBuddy pet food in a cool, dry place. Once opened, reseal the bag to maintain freshness.

How long does an open bag of WholeBuddy pet food last?

Once opened, an airtight-sealed bag of WholeBuddy pet food stays fresh for up to 6 weeks.

Can I mix WholeBuddy pet food with wet food?

Yes! Mixing kibble with wet food can add variety and increase palatability for picky eaters. Just ensure proper portion control to maintain a balanced diet.

Health & Special Diets

Is WholeBuddy pet food suitable for pets with allergies?

Yes! WholeBuddy offers hypoallergenic formulas, free from common allergens like wheat, dairy, and artificial additives.

Does WholeBuddy offer food for weight management?

Yes! We have light recipes with reduced fat content and added L-carnitine to help maintain a healthy weight and lean muscle mass.

Is WholeBuddy safe for senior pets?

Yes! Our senior pet recipes contain joint-supporting ingredients like glucosamine, chondroitin, and MSM to support aging joints.

Does WholeBuddy offer food for highly active pets?

Yes! Our high-protein, energy-dense formulas are ideal for working or highly active dogs and cats, providing the necessary fuel for sustained energy.

Ordering & Delivery

Where can I buy WholeBuddy pet food?

You can purchase WholeBuddy pet food directly from our website or through our flagship store in Nantwich, at 21 Hospital Street, CW5 5RL.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept all major credit and debit cards.

How long does delivery take?

We aim to dispatch all orders placed before 12pm (Monday–Friday) on the same day. Delivery usually takes 1–2 working days via DPD, and you'll receive full tracking plus a 1-hour delivery window. Shipping costs £4.95, or it's free on orders over £50.

Can I return WholeBuddy pet food if my pet doesn’t like it?

Yes, we offer a satisfaction guarantee. If your pet doesn’t like WholeBuddy, contact our customer support team for return or exchange options.

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes! We provide free shipping on orders over £50. Check our website for the latest free shipping thresholds.