Our Story

Two veterinarians. One shared belief. That real, whole food โ€” carefully prepared โ€” is the foundation of a long and vibrant life for the dogs and cats we love.

Whole Food Nutrition

Whole Food Nutrition

Real, recognizable ingredients crafted to support a healthy microbiome and complete, balanced nourishment

Clinic Support

Clinic Support

Clinician's guides, client handout materials, and trial meal samples available for veterinary partners

Meals to Door

Meals to Door

Portioned, flash-frozen whole food meals delivered nationwide โ€” right to your door

AAFCO Compliant

AAFCO Complete & Balanced

Formulated to meet AAFCO standards for all life stages, including large breed puppy growth

Veterinarian Owned & Founded

Meet the Team Behind Chi Dog

Chi Dog was born in a veterinary clinic โ€” the result of 15+ years of integrative clinical practice and a deep commitment to nourishing the animals we care for with real, whole food.

Dr. Susan Bohrer
Dr. Susan Bohrer
DVM ยท CVA ยท Certified Veterinary Food Therapist

Dr. Susan Bohrer has been a practicing veterinarian for 15 years, specializing in integrative medicine and teaching home-cooking techniques to clients throughout her career. Dr. Bohrer is certified in Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine's Herbal Therapy, Acupuncture, and Food Therapy.

After years of incorporating whole food nutrition into clinical practice and witnessing its impact on patient wellbeing, Dr. Bohrer decided to formulate complete, balanced meals crafted to support whole-body nourishment โ€” and Chi Dog began.

Dr. Bohrer takes an integrative approach to nutrition, combining the principles of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine with AAFCO-validated formulation โ€” because what goes in the bowl every day matters.

DVM Certified Acupuncturist Certified Food Therapist Herbal Therapy 15+ Yrs Practice
Dr. Chris Berg
Dr. Chris Berg
DVM ยท Co-Founder & Practicing Veterinarian

Dr. Chris Berg is a small animal practice owner and practicing veterinarian with 16 years of experience caring for dogs and cats throughout their lives. Dr. Berg practices Western medicine and has a deep appreciation for the full arc of a pet's health journey.

Through his practice, Dr. Berg witnessed firsthand the positive impact that Dr. Bohrer's integrative nutritional approach was achieving for their shared patients. Seeing whole food nutrition complement his clinical care, he became a committed co-founder โ€” bringing a Western medicine perspective to Chi Dog's evidence-informed approach to pet nutrition.

Dr. Berg has a Water dog named Piglet, who loves to greet patients at work.

DVM Small Animal Practice 16+ Yrs Practice Co-Founder
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Dr. Edward Moser
Board-Certified Veterinary Nutritionist
Dr. Moser is an expert resource on the natural feeding of pets and an integral part of the Chi Dog team โ€” providing nutritional analysis of all five diets, ensuring every formula meets and exceeds AAFCO nutrient profiles for all life stages, and consulting on individual cases. Every Chi Dog diet is validated by Dr. Moser before it reaches your dog's bowl.
Our Ethos

United in Our Mission

Chi Dog is a different kind of fresh food โ€” prepared with human-grade meats, fresh vegetables, and whole grains, crafted to nourish each dog's individual nutritional needs. We are united in our mission to give your dog the best food for their very best life.

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Respect & Integrity
We value every dog owner and their companion with dignity and professionalism. We build trust through responsible actions, honest labeling, and relationships grounded in transparency โ€” always knowing exactly what's in the bowl and why.
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Real Food, Always
ChiDog is crafted with whole, human-grade ingredients โ€” lean muscle meats, fresh vegetables, and whole grains. No high-fat organ meats, no synthetic preservatives, no ultra-processed fillers. Ingredients you can see, smell, and recognize in every bowl.
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Integrative by Design
Based on integrative veterinary principles, Chi Dog's founders combine the nutritional science of conventional medicine with TCVM-informed whole food formulation โ€” each diet crafted with a specific nutritional intent and validated to meet AAFCO standards.

Dr. Bohrer Speaks at Veterinary Conferences Nationally

CE lectures on integrative whole food nutrition for veterinary professionals โ€” practical frameworks for clinical practice

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Our Chi Dogs
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5 Thoughtfully Crafted Recipes, Made by Veterinarians

Each Chi Dog diet is formulated with a specific nutritional profile in mind โ€” lean muscle meat, whole vegetables, and zero high-fat organs. AAFCO complete and balanced for all life stages.

Explore Our Diets โ†’ Take the Quiz

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. Chi Dog products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult your veterinarian regarding your pet's individual health and nutritional needs. Chi Dog is formulated to meet the nutritional levels established by the AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profiles for All Life Stages, including the growth of large breed puppies.