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The first dog food with 100% human-grade quality of all ingredients
Premium quality
Exquisite ingredients for the highest standards
Natural and balanced
Wholesome menus with muscle meat, vegetables and superfoods
Menus with a unique fragrance
Intense flavour experiences for gourmets
FAQs
Why is Terra Canis so special?
Since 2005, Terra Canis has stood for uncompromising 100% human-grade quality in all ingredients – a rarity in the pet industry. We only use ingredients that are authorised for human consumption at the time of processing. Our products are manufactured in our own facility near Munich, under strict food standards and backed by decades of butchery expertise. The result: maximum safety, exceptional quality and complete peace of mind at every meal.
How can I recognise the quality of Terra Canis directly in the bowl?
You can see, smell and feel the difference as soon as you open the tin: whole pieces of meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, natural herbs and high-quality oils. Our menus look and taste like home-cooked meals – because, in essence, they are. This natural quality not only ensures that they are highly enjoyable, but also well tolerated and full of nutrients.
Is Terra Canis also suitable for sensitive or allergic dogs?
Yes - particularly so. Our Single Protein Recipes and the open, honest declaration of all ingredients make Terra Canis ideal for dogs with allergies or intolerances. You always know exactly what’s in your dog’s bowl – without compromise.
What is the idea behind Terra Canis?
Terra Canis was born out of genuine love. The brand was created because founder Birgitta Ornau could not find any food that met her ethical and quality requirements for food for her rescued dogs. This personal history characterises Terra Canis to this day: honest, responsible and with genuine dedication to animal welfare.
How does Terra Canis take responsibility beyond the product?
Sustainability is not a trend for us, but a basic principle: 100% green electricity, fully recyclable packaging, social projects and at least 100,000 donated menus for animals in need every year. With every can of Terra Canis you are not only opting for premium quality - but also making a positive contribution to the world.
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How do I edit my existing subscription?
You can edit your existing subscription in the subscription management area. You can find this in the user account section after you log in.
How late can I edit my order?
You can edit your order up to 10 p.m. at the latest the day before it is processed. Subscription orders are generated by our system between 10 p.m. and 3 a.m. to guarantee you the most punctual delivery possible.
How often can I edit my subscription?
You can edit your subscription as often as you like but all changes must be completed by 10 p.m. the day before the order is processed.
What happens if a product in my subscription isn't available?
If a product is not available, you will get an email 3 days before your subscription is processed. This means you have time to edit your order and prevent shortages. If you do nothing, the order will be shipped without the product that is not available.
Can I add a product as a one-off?
This change cannot be carried out automatically. However, you can add the product before the order is processed via the subscription management area and remove it again at the desired point in time. The subscription management area can be found in the user account section after logging in.
Can I cancel or edit an order once it has been processed?
Orders cannot be edited or cancelled retrospectively. You can return the order to us. You will receive a credit for the returned items once the goods have arrived back in our warehouse.
Will I get the same free gift every time?
No, the free gift will automatically be replaced by another one over time.
Is it possible to specify the precise delivery date?
By going to “Subscription management”, you can see the day on which your order will be fulfilled by our system. Delivery typically takes place within 2-3 working days – for deliveries within Germany. For shipping to outside Germany, the delivery time is usually approx. 3-6 working days. It is possible for delivery to be delayed due to package shipping periods, or due to weekends or public holidays which may fall during that period.
How much flexibility do I have in terms of setting the start date and intervals for my subscription?
When you purchase your subscription, the first delivery will be carried out straight away, and you can choose to set any interval you want for your future orders. Depending on the package’s shipping period, you will then receive your package 2-3 working days later – for deliveries within Germany. For shipping to outside Germany, the delivery time is usually approx. 3-6 working days. To alter the interval between deliveries as often as you wish later on, simply go to the “Subscription management” tab of your account.
Is it possible to pause my subscription?
You can edit your existing subscription in the subscription management area. You can find this in the user account section after you log in.
How do I cancel my existing subscription?
To cancel an existing subscription, log in and go to the subscription management area in your user account. You can cancel your subscription here by clicking on the cancel subscription button.
Is there a cancellation period?
You can cancel your subscription up to 3 days before the next order is processed.
Will I get the same free gift every time?
No, the free gift will automatically be replaced by another one over time.
Shipping Costs
Within Germany you can order free of shipping costs from 49€. Internationally, you can order free of shipping costs from 79€ order value.
You can find all our other shipping costs here.
Oils FAQs
What are Terra Canis O'lixir oils for?
O'lixir oils provide high-quality energy, flavour and, in particular, essential fatty acids. Depending on the fatty acid they contain, they are known to boost a healthy immune system, skin and coat and the nervous system. They are delicious for dogs of all ages - from puppies to seniors and those with special health needs.
What are the ingredients and quality of the oils?
All oils and oil blends are bottled in Bavaria and are 100% human-grade. This means that each product provides pure and safe nutrients that satisfy both the health and nutritional requirements of the dog.
How do we apply the oils?
The oils are provided in practical 100 ml bottles so that they can be dosed individually and as required. They are easy to mix into the food without stressing your dog and go well with any meal.
What are the benefits of essential fatty acids for dogs?
Essential fatty acids enhance the skin barrier, a shiny coat and the immune system, can have an anti-inflammatory effect and contribute to general vitality. They are particularly important for growing dogs, senior dogs or dogs with specific conditions.
Can I also give the oils to sick dogs?
Yes. Dogs that are unwell may have a greater need for certain fatty acids. The O'lixir oils can be integrated as a dietary supplement for various illnesses in order to provide targeted support for the dog and an optimal supplement for the diet.
Derma FAQs
Which dogs is AliVet "Derma Diet" suitable for?
These diet menus have been specially developed for dogs with skin problems, dermatosis or excessive hair loss. They support healthy skin function and promote a shiny, strong coat.
Which ingredients promote a healthy skin and coat?
High-quality meat as well as fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs provide natural nutrients and make the menus a wholesome, balanced diet. Fish oil provides essential fatty acids that can support the skin barrier and promote a shiny coat.
Why are the "Derma Diet" menus grain-free?
Grain can cause skin reactions or digestive problems in sensitive dogs. The grain-free recipe ensures high tolerability, even for sensitive dogs.
How do the "Derma Diet" menus ensure a balanced supply of nutrients?
Depending on the variety, the base is always high-quality meat or meat and fish. The animal protein is supplemented by a selection of vegetables, fruit, herbs and natural ingredients as well as high-quality fish oil. Vegetables contain important natural vitamins, minerals and trace elements that support the dog's entire metabolism, not just the skin and coat. The added fish oil provides extra omega-3 fatty acids that support the skin and coat.
Pastes FAQs
What are Terra Canis pastes intended for?
The pastes are coconut oil-based food supplements that are specifically targeted at common complaints in dogs. They provide natural support for maintaining healthy digestion and intact joints, a functioning immune system and general well-being.
What is the base of the pastes and what advantages does it offer?
All pastes are based on coconut oil, which is known to be easily digestible. It provides the dog with optimum nutritional and physiological support.
Which natural active ingredients are included?
Depending on the paste, tried and trusted natural substances are added, such as turmeric, camomile, lemon balm, activated charcoal, manuka honey, propolis, horsetail or glucosamine.
Which dogs are the pastes suitable for?
The supplement pastes are suitable for dogs of all breeds and ages. Whether puppies, adult dogs or seniors - the pastes are a natural way to provide support for the respective conditions.
How do we apply the pastes?
The pastes are simply mixed into the regular feed in accordance with the recommended dosage. This makes for practical, stress-free and effective application without putting additional strain on the dog.
Treats FAQs
What are Terra Canis dog snacks made of?
They are made from natural, human-grade ingredients - without sugar, artificial flavourings or fillers.
Are there grain-free snacks?
Yes, many treat varieties are grain-free and also suitable for sensitive dogs.
How many snacks can my dog have per day?
Snacks should make up a maximum of 10 % of the daily feed ration.
Where are Terra Canis dog snacks made?
In Germany, to the same quality standards as our complete food.
Are Terra Canis snacks suitable for training and rewards?
Yes, they are easy to portion and ideal for training or as a small reward between meals.Yes, they are perfect as portions and ideal for training or as a small reward between meals.
Low Fat FAQs
Which dogs is AliVet "Low Fat Diet" suitable for?
These diet menus have been specially developed for dogs that are overweight or obese. They help to reduce weight, metabolise fat and maintain muscle mass, while at the same time reducing the energy content of meals.
Which ingredients make the diet menus particularly effective?
The menus contain high-quality meat and natural additives such as chia seeds, low-calorie vegetables and fruit as well as artichoke leaves, yarrow and pineapple. These ingredients provide optimum support for healthy weight loss.
Why is it important to feed dogs a slimming food instead of simply reducing the amount of regular food?
Dogs that were only fed a reduced amount of its regular food for several weeks would develop nutritional deficiencies. Our "Low Fat Diet" menus have a lower energy density but contain all nutrients in suitable quantities to prevent the dog developing any deficiencies while losing weight.
What additional measures are important for overweight dogs?
Besides the diet, it is vital that they get enough exercise (2-3 hours a day). Their weight should also be checked regularly. The AliVet "Low Fat Diet" menus continue to provide dogs with a balanced supply of vitamins, minerals and trace elements to support healthy, long-term weight reduction. The diet menus serve a therapeutic function and they should always be used in accordance with the vet’s guidance.
Diabetic FAQs
Which dogs is AliVet "Diabetic Diet" suitable for?
These diet menus have been specially developed for dogs with diabetes mellitus. They support the regulation of stable blood glucose levels and therefore fulfil the special nutritional requirements of dogs with diabetes mellitus.
Which ingredients ensure a stable blood sugar level?
The menus contain high-quality muscle meat, low-calorie vegetables, fruit and herbs. Besides this, carbohydrates that lead to a rapid release of glucose are deliberately avoided. The fibre-rich composition promotes a stable glucose level, which means that nutrients are continuously released into the bloodstream. Blueberries, fenugreek, lupin, artichoke leaves, cumin, sage and thyme round off the menus.
What should I bear in mind when feeding the "Diabetic Diet" menus?
The dog benefits when the amount of food is always kept constant and the feeding schedule shows little variation. As a rule, feeding twice a day is recommended to avoid glucose peaks in the blood. This should definitely be discussed with the attending vet, as this measure should be adapted to the individual veterinary therapy plan.
What benefits do the AliVet "Diabetic Diet" menus offer for general well-being?
The menus are wholesome and balanced. They provide high-quality proteins, essential amino acids and important micronutrients and so contribute to your dog's vitality and quality of life. The diet menus are therefore therapy-supporting nutrition.
Dry Food FAQs
What is special about Terra Canis dry food?
Canireo is the first baked dog food with 100% human-grade ingredients. The gentle baking method preserves nutrients and flavour optimally.
What varieties of Terra Canis dry food are available?
Canireo is available in three delicious flavours: Chicken, beef and game - all with a high meat content and natural ingredients.
Is Terra Canis dry food grain-free?
Yes, thanks to the special baking technology, Canireo is completely grain-free. It is therefore ideal for dogs with grain intolerance.
For which dogs is Terra Canis dry food suitable?
For all adult dogs of any breed that prefer a natural, nutritious and well-tolerated dry food.
What is the best way to store Terra Canis dry food?
Store in a dry, cool and airtight container. This keeps the food crisp and fresh.
Wet Food FAQs
What makes Terra Canis wet food so high quality?
Terra Canis wet food is made exclusively from 100% human-grade ingredients to ensure the highest quality and optimal digestibility.
Is Terra Canis wet food grain-free?
Many varieties are grain-free or contain only gluten-free pseudo-grains such as amaranth or millet - ideal for sensitive dogs.
Which dogs is Terra Canis wet food suitable for?
The menus are suitable for adult, normal-weight dogs of all breeds and include variants for puppies, seniors and sensitive dogs.
Where is Terra Canis wet food made?
All wet food menus are made in Germany, in Terra Canis' own production facility near Munich, in accordance with human-grade food standards.
What is the shelf life of Terra Canis wet food?
Unopened cans generally have a shelf life of 3 years. After opening, the food should be stored in a cool place and consumed within 2-4 days.
Naturhund FAQs
Which dogs are the Naturhund menus suitable for?
The Naturhund menus are ideal for active dogs. Whether for hiking, jogging, dog sports or long walks - the menus provide the energy and nutrients that active dogs need in the great outdoors.
Which ingredients make the Naturhund menus special?
Each recipe contains a combination of two high-quality types of meat, supplemented with valuable natural additives and superfoods. These ingredients provide essential nutrients, vitamins, minerals and healthy fats that support your dog's energy, fitness and well-being.
How do the menus support my dog's fitness?
Naturhund menus not only cover their energy requirements but also contain superfoods to provide additional support. They keep dogs active and strong, even during intensive activities.
How can the quality of the ingredients be guaranteed?
All the raw materials used in Naturhund menus are 100% human grade at the time of processing. Only high-quality, natural ingredients are used so that every meal is species-appropriate, wholesome and safe.
Why is the Naturhund line ideal for active dogs?
The menus combine flavour, energy and balanced nutrition in one meal. The dog receives optimum nutrients for exercise, stamina and well-being, while at the same time enjoying a tasty, species-appropriate meal.
Pure Meat FAQs
What's in the Terra Canis "Butcher's Best” cans?
"Butcher’s Best" consists of fresh meat and nutritious offal. Manufactured in-house under the supervision of real master butchers, the tins contain pure, high-quality meat for dogs - designed as a supplementary feed. The pure meat cans can therefore be combined with other components such as vegetables, vitamins and minerals to create a complete, balanced dog meal.
How is the nutrient supply ensured?
"Butcher's Best" consist almost exclusively of meat and offal, which provide high-quality protein as well as many vitamins and minerals. It is supplemented by rapeseed oil, brewer's yeast, seaweed, mineral clay and eggshell. This makes the base ideal for supplementing a full meal.
Can the tinned meat be combined with fruit or vegetables?
Yes, "Butcher’s Best" can easily be supplemented with fresh or cooked vegetables, fruit or herbs, e.g. with the purely vegetarian Terra Canis Garden pots.
Which dogs is "Butcher’s Best" particularly suitable for?
The tins of meat are ideal for all fans of home-prepared dog food, especially as a practical solution when you are busy, on holiday or as a quick snack. “Butcher’s Best" is also a practical alternative for a "light" BARF diet when dogs do not like raw meat or have difficulty tolerating it.
Why can I rely on the quality of "Butcher’s Best"?
All ingredients are of 100% human-grade quality at the time of processing, and only high-quality meat cuts, nutritious offal and natural additives are used. Production is carried out to the highest quality standards, so that dogs get a safe and tasty meat-based menu.
Intestinal FAQs
What is AliVet "Intestinal Diet" suitable for?
AliVet "Intestinal Diet" is a complete dietary food specially developed for dogs with acute intestinal absorption disorders. The menus help to alleviate absorption disorders, to rebuild the intestinal flora and compensate for fluid and electrolyte losses. They are mainly for use with dogs suffering from digestive problems such as vomiting and diarrhoea, or inflammatory diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. The dietary fibres of cellulose, psyllium husks and linseed help to reduce diarrhoea and rebalance the intestinal flora.
Which ingredients make the "Intestinal Diet" menus particularly digestible?
The diet menus are grain-free and contain muscle meat as well as lean heart and stomach meat that is 100% human-grade quality. Easily digestible vegetables and fruit provide vitamins, minerals, fibre and trace elements without overloading the digestive tract.
Which additives help with digestion?
Herbs such as camomile, aniseed and caraway are known to have a calming effect on the stomach and intestines, while cellulose, linseed and psyllium husks can promote a healthy digestive tract. MCT oil provides quickly available energy.
When should AliVet "Intestinal Diet" be fed?
The menus are suitable for acute intestinal absorption disorders and chronic inflammatory diseases such as IBD (Inflammatory Bowel Disease). The diet menus serve a therapeutic function and they should always be used in accordance with the vet’s guidance.
How do the "Intestinal Diet" menus support recovery?
The menus support the digestive tract, provide high-quality amino acids and nutrients, nurture healthy intestinal flora and stabilise the electrolyte and fluid balance. They provide optimum nutritional support for regenerating the digestive system, while the dog continues to receive all the energy and nutrients it needs.
Garden Pots FAQs
What are the Terra Canis Garden Pots?
The Garden Pots are vegetarian food supplements made with high-quality vegetables, herbs and fruit, all in 100% human-grade quality. They serve as a plant-based complement to meat or complete food, adding natural variety to the bowl.
How do we use the Garden Pots?
The Garden Pots can simply be mixed in with meat, wet food or other meals. They are ideal for increasing the vegetable content of the food. The exact amount to feed depends on the size, activity and individual needs of the dog.
Which dogs are the Garden Pots suitable for?
They are basically suitable for all adult dogs - whether large or small. The Garden Pots are particularly beneficial for dogs that love fresh, natural ingredients or whose owners want to ensure a balanced, varied diet.
Do I need to heat or prepare the Garden Pots?
No, the Garden Pots are ready to serve immediately. They can be mixed with the regular food directly from the tin or warmed slightly - depending on your dog's preference.
What is the difference between the Garden Pots and the classic Terra Canis menus?
The Garden Pots are not complete food, but plant-based supplements. While the classic Terra Canis menus already provide complete nutrition, the Garden Pots complement them with a fresh, plant-based variety of vegetables, herbs and fruit.
Gentle Meal FAQs
When are Terra Canis Gentle Meal menus the right choice for my dog?
Terra Canis Gentle Meal menus are particularly suitable for challenging times when the dog is prone to loose faeces or a sensitive stomach. The composition is deliberately kept simple - ideal for gentle feeding in special situations, e.g. after eating unfamiliar food or in the event of changes in everyday life.
What makes Terra Canis Gentle Meal menus so special?
The Gentle Meal menusconsist of veal or chicken, combined with potatoes, carrots, fennel, cottage cheese and coconut flour. All ingredients are of 100% human-grade quality and are mild, digestible and nutritious, making them ideal for dogs with sensitive stomachs.
Which natural ingredients are included?
The Gentle Meal menus contain camomile and marigold - two plants that are known to have a calming effect on the stomach and intestines.
What is the best way to feed the Terra Canis Gentle Meal menu?
You should start with small portions and feed light food over a period of about two weeks until digestion has stabilised. Important: The food should not come straight from the fridge but should be served at room temperature - this makes it particularly easy on the stomach.
Why is it worth always having Terra Canis Gentle Meal menus in the house?
Digestive problems can occur in dogs without warning - for example after a change of food, in stressful or special everyday situations. The Terra Canis Gentle Meal menus, made with ingredients of 100% human-grade quality, offer a practical, high-quality feeding option during sensitive periods – without time-consuming home cooking.
Light menus FAQs
Why is the Terra Canis Light menu ideal for dogs that tend to be overweight?
The Light menus have been specially developed for dogs that tend to be overweight or are already slightly overweight. With their reduced fat content, they are low in calories without sacrificing important nutrients. This allows dogs to lose weight healthily or maintain their ideal weight - without starving or being malnourished.
What is special about the Light menus?
Light menus contain a large portion of healthy fruit and vegetables and nutritious meat. They provide valuable vitamins, minerals and fibre that supply the body with everything it needs - with significantly fewer calories. The dog loses weight but still gets all the nutrients and does not lose muscle mass, for example.
What special ingredients are included in the Light meals?
Coconut flour, papaya, pineapple and artichoke leaves round off the Light meals. These ingredients are believed to support fat metabolism in a natural way and can help to maintain healthy blood fat levels. They are also considered particularly digestion-friendly.
Will my dog be full despite getting fewer calories?
Yes. The menus contain everything your dog needs. Among other things, they contain psyllium husks, which can contribute to a better feeling of satiety. The fibre swells in the digestive tract and therefore provides longer-lasting feeling of fullness.
What else should I bear in mind when losing weight?
For best results, Terra Canis recommends combining the Light menu with lots of exercise. Walks, play and activity not only help to burn off fat, but also strengthen the heart, circulation and muscles - for a healthy, vital dog at its ideal weight.
Low Mineral FAQs
What are the AliVet "Low Mineral Diet" menus suitable for?
These diet menus have been specially developed for dogs with struvite stones or crystals. They support the dissolution of struvite stones and reduce recurrences in order to maintain the health of the urinary tract.
Which ingredients support urinary tract health?
The menus contain high-quality, human-grade meat and therefore highly digestible protein. At the same time, they have low magnesium content and support an acidic urine pH value, making it difficult for struvite crystals to form.
Why is AliVet "Low Mineral Diet" grain-free and low in magnesium?
Certain cereals and minerals can change the pH value of the urine and encourage the formation of stones. The diet menus are grain-free, contain methionine and at the same time are low in magnesium to keep the urine in an acidic range and counteract the formation of struvite stones.
What role does fluid balance play?
A slightly higher salt content encourages the dog to drink more and promotes increased urine flow. It is essential to ensure that the dog has access to plenty of fresh water at all times.
When should AliVet "Low Mineral Diet" be used?
The menus are ideal for dogs suffering from struvite crystals or stones. The diet menus serve a therapeutic function and they should always be used in accordance with the vet’s guidance.
Low Protein FAQs
Which dogs is AliVet "Low Protein Diet" suitable for?
The "Low Protein Diet" menus have been specially developed for dogs with impaired kidney function, e.g. in the context of chronic renal insufficiency. They are easier on the kidneys thanks to their lower protein and phosphorus content, adapted fats and increased fibre, while ensuring at the same time that the dog has an optimal supply of nutrients.
Which ingredients make the menus particularly gentle on the kidneys?
The menus contain lower protein content and increased fat content to ensure the supply of energy. At the same time, they are low in phosphate and therefore help to slow down the progression of kidney disease.
What are the benefits of the herbs it contains?
Herbs such as marigold, parsley, nettle and dandelion are known to have a supportive effect on kidney function.
Why is a low protein content important?
The reduced protein content minimises the strain on the kidneys, while the adjusted fat content together with easily digestible carbohydrates ensures calorie intake. This avoids overloading the kidneys and protects the metabolism while still providing the dog with the energy and nutrients it needs.
How does nutrition support long-term organ function?
Strain on the kidneys is relieved by the targeted reduction of substances that are harmful to the kidneys and the supplementary herbs and superfoods. This helps to maintain the remaining kidney function. The diet menus serve a therapeutic function and they should always be used in accordance with the vet’s guidance.
Puppy menus FAQs
Why is proper nutrition so important in the first few months of life?
Proper nutrition during puppyhood lays the foundation for a long and healthy life. The whole organism of the young dog develops during this sensitive phase. A natural, balanced and high-quality diet is particularly important. This is exactly where Terra Canis Puppy menus come in.
What sets the Terra Canis Puppy menus apart?
The menus were developed together with vets and consist of lots of fresh meat, high-quality offal as well as fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs. All ingredients are 100% human-grade quality - you can see, taste and smell it. This means that young puppies only get the best for an optimal start in life.
How do they support bone and joint development?
The specially developed Terra Canis Puppy Complex contains Oyster shell as a natural source of calcium, silica, which is known to maintain joint health, and mineral clay. This ensures an optimum calcium-phosphorus ratio in the end product and supports the healthy growth of the puppy's musculoskeletal system.
What natural additives are included in the Puppy menus?
Natural ingredients such as rosehip, spirulina, brewer's yeast, camomile and chestnut flour provide the Puppy menus with valuable nutrients.
Which puppies and young dogs are the Puppy menus suitable for?
Terra Canis Puppy menus are ideal for puppies and young dogs up to around 12 months of age, depending on the breed. The composition of the menus, with a small amount of gluten-free grain, high meat content and the well thought-out additives, provides puppies and young dogs with optimum nutrition and supports normal growth.
Terra Felis FAQs
How can I tell the quality of Terra Felis just by looking at the bowl?
This natural quality not only ensures great enjoyment, but also provides balanced recipes for an optimal supply of nutrients.
What is the personal touch that sets Terra Felis apart from other brands?
Terra Canis was born out of genuine love. The brand was founded because its founder, Birgitta Ornau, couldn’t find any pet food that met her ethical and quality standards for her rescued dog.
This personal history characterises Terra Canis to this day: honest, responsible and with genuine dedication to animal welfare.
How does Terra Felis take responsibility beyond the product itself?
Sustainability is not a trend for us, but a basic principle: 100% green electricity, fully recyclable packaging, social projects and at least 100,000 donated menus for animals in need every year.
With every tin of Terra Felis, you’re not only choosing premium quality – you’re also making a positive contribution to the world.
Flower Menus FAQs
What makes the Flower menus so special?
The Flower menus bring together a wide range of different ingredients, inspiration from around the world and 100% human-grade quality. Each menu combines high-quality sources of protein, fresh vegetables, fruit, herbs and flowers to create a unique flavour experience – for a bowl that offers enjoyment and variety.
Are the Flower menus suitable for daily feeding?
The Flower menus are a complementary feed and are ideal for giving to your dog once or twice a week instead of their regular feed as an exciting change. They should not be offered as your dog’s sole feed on a long-term basis.
Which dogs are the Flower menus suitable for?
The menus are suitable for adult dogs of all breeds. Thanks to their high-quality and delicious ingredients, they are ideal for anyone who wants to give their dog a natural, varied diet.
What makes Hakuna Pawtata so unique?
It is unusual in that it contains antelope meat as a source of protein, along with exotic ingredients such as mango, kiwi and coconut, meaning that this menu offers a special flavour experience for dogs that love variety.
What are the benefits of Waikiki Woof?
The salmon in this product contains omega-3 fatty acids, which can help to keep your dog’s skin and coat healthy. This is combined with quinoa, fruit and hibiscus to create a delicious, summery menu.
What is it that makes Alpine Blossoms stand out?
This grain-free menu is based on succulent beef and complemented by mountain herbs, flowers and berries. Ideal for dogs who enjoy a hearty, natural and particularly aromatic meal.
Which dogs is English Rose particularly suitable for?
With tender lamb and millet, this menu is truly delicious. The combination of vegetables, fruit, herbs and rose petals makes it perfect for dogs who love subtle, balanced recipes.
Senior menus FAQs
Why does my older dog need a special diet like the Terra Canis Senior Menu?
As dogs get older, their metabolism, energy requirements, digestion and nutritional needs change. The Terra Canis Senior menus are specially tailored to these needs. They provide optimal support for ageing canines to keep them active into old age.
Why is a high meat and protein content so important for older dogs?
Meat provides protein - this is important to counteract natural muscle loss in old age.
How do they help digestion for older dogs?
The Senior menus follow a grain-free recipe and instead provide plenty of vegetables, fruit and natural additives as well as valuable nutrients.
Which herbs are included in the Senior menus?
Terra Canis Senior menus contain a carefully balanced herbal complex with hawthorn, nettle, horsetail, rosehip, chamomile and fennel seeds. These natural supplements are believed to specifically support the maintenance of vitality in old age.
Classic menus FAQs
What makes the Terra Canis Classic menus such good quality?
The Classic menus contain a high proportion of meat, with traditional muscle meat and nutritious offal, depending on the variety. They provide valuable proteins, energy and micronutrients. The menus are supplemented with fresh vegetables, fruit and herbs, which contain important vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals - for an all-round balanced diet.
Do the Classic menus contain cereals?
Yes, the Classic menus contain a small proportion of cereals, but only gluten-free cereals such as millet, amaranth (so-called pseudo cereals) or brown rice are used. These ingredients are generally well tolerated and contain valuable nutrients.
What special nutrients do the menus contain?
Natural additives such as seaweed, rosehip, mineral clay or brewer's yeast contain a wealth of vitamins, minerals and trace elements. In addition, rapeseed oil provides valuable essential omega fatty acids.
Which dogs is the Classic line suitable for?
The Terra Canis Classic menus are ideal for all adult, normal-weight dogs of any breed. Thanks to the balanced recipe, the food is suitable for both small and large dogs and is ideal as a complete daily diet.
Why can I fully trust the Classic menus?
All ingredients are 100% human-grade at the time of processing - i.e. the same quality that is authorised for human consumption. Terra Canis therefore represents the highest quality and transparency in animal nutrition. The bowl only contains what is good for your dog: natural, healthy and honest ingredients.
Special food FAQ's
What is the Terra Canis speciality food?
The "Alimentum Veterinarium" range includes veterinary diets for dogs with special nutritional requirements.
Which conditions are the special diets suitable for?
There are special formulas for kidney, gastrointestinal, urinary tract or skin problems as well as for dogs with diabetes mellitus or obesity.
Should the special food be recommended by the vet?
Yes, medical diets should always be given in accordance with veterinary recommendations.
Does the special food contain colourings, flavourings and preservatives?
No, all recipes are free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.
How long should I feed a dog the Terra Canis special diet?
All diets are designed as complete food and meet the dog’s nutritional requirements over the long term. The period for using the special food depends on the diagnosis - from a few weeks to permanently, to be agreed with the vet beforehand.
Famousse menus FAQs
What makes Terra Felis Famousse such a high-quality product?
Famousse is made from 100% genuine human-grade ingredients and contains fresh meat, nutritious offal and a rich broth. The recipes have been developed in collaboration with vets and are perfectly tailored to the needs of adult cats.
Herbs for Dogs FAQs
What are the Terra Canis Herbal Heroes?
Herbal Heroes are nutritional supplements for dogs that combine tried and tested herbs from natural remedies with sprayed Bach flowers. They therefore offer gentle, natural support for the dog.
Which dogs are the Herbal Heroes suitable for?
Herbal Heroes are suitable for dogs of all breeds and ages - from puppies to seniors. They can be used either as a cure lasting several weeks or as a permanent dietary supplement.
How can the quality of the herbal heroes be guaranteed?
All herbs and Bach flowers are of medicinal quality and are regularly tested. This ensures that they are high quality.
How are the Herbal Heroes used?
Herbal Heroes can simply be sprinkled over the food. They can be fed as required, either for several weeks or regularly, as a permanent supplement to support the dog's well-being and health.
Mini dog menus FAQs
What do the mini meals contain?
The mini meals consist of lots of fresh meat, nutritious offal, vegetables, fruit and herbs - all in 100 % human-grade quality. These high-quality ingredients ensure the best flavour, high digestibility and a wholesome diet that will satisfy even the pickiest little four-legged friends.
What are the benefits of the coconut flour it contains?
Coconut flour is often referred to as a real superfood: It is cholesterol- and gluten-free, rich in fibre and contains valuable amino acids.
Which natural supplements support my dog's health?
Natural additives such as seaweed, rosehip, mineral clay or brewer's yeast contain a wealth of vitamins, minerals and trace elements. In addition, rapeseed oil provides valuable essential omega fatty acids.
What is special about the small 100 g tins?
The handy 100 g portion tins are perfect for small dogs - so every meal stays fresh, hygienic and tasty. What's more, there are no opened cans in the fridge - simply open, serve and enjoy.
Oils and Pastes FAQs
What are Terra Canis O'lixir oils for?
O'lixir oils provide high-quality energy, flavour and, in particular, essential fatty acids. Depending on the fatty acid they contain, they are known to boost a healthy immune system, skin and coat and the nervous system. They are delicious for dogs of all ages - from puppies to seniors and those with special health needs.
What are Terra Canis pastes intended for?
The pastes are coconut oil-based food supplements that are specifically targeted at common complaints in dogs. They provide natural support for maintaining healthy digestion and intact joints, a functioning immune system and general well-being.
How do we apply the oils?
The oils are provided in practical 100 ml bottles so that they can be dosed individually and as required. They are easy to mix into the food without stressing your dog and go well with any meal.
How do we apply the pastes?
The pastes are simply mixed into the regular feed in accordance with the recommended dosage. This makes for practical, stress-free and effective application without putting additional strain on the dog.
What are the ingredients and quality of the oils?
All oils and oil blends are bottled in Bavaria and are 100% human-grade. This means that each product provides pure and safe nutrients that satisfy both the health and nutritional requirements of the dog.
What is the base of the pastes and what advantages does it offer?
All pastes are based on coconut oil, which is known to be easily digestible. It provides the dog with optimum nutritional and physiological support.
Sensitive menus FAQs
Why is the Sensitive line ideal for my dog with delicate digestion?
The Sensitive line has been specially developed for dogs with sensitive stomachs that are prone to reacting to certain foods. The meat varieties with chicken, rabbit or horse, together with the grain-free recipe support gastrointestinal health and proper digestion.
What makes the Terra Canis Sensitiv Complex so special?
The unique Sensitiv Complex combines natural additives, herbs and EMIKO® probiotics, which provide natural support.
Which ingredients contribute to the good tolerability of the menus?
In addition to high-quality meat as the main ingredient, the Sensitive menus contain potatoes, vegetables, fruit and berries and psyllium husks. These are complemented by the superfood coconut flour, which is gluten-free, rich in fibre and known to gently support healthy bowel function.
Grain-free menus FAQs
Why is the Terra Canis Grain-free menu a good choice for my dog?
Grain-free menus contain a high proportion of premium-quality meat and offal combined with healthy, fibre-rich vegetables, fruit and herbs as well as natural additives. This natural composition ensures a balanced, species-appropriate diet - ideal for dogs that are to be fed a grain-free diet.
Which dogs is the Grain-free line particularly suitable for?
The Grain-free line is ideal for dogs with grain intolerances or for four-legged friends that must be fed a grain-free diet for health reasons. At the same time, it is also suitable for all healthy dogs whose owners value a grain-free diet.
What makes the coconut flour it contains so special?
Coconut flour is often referred to as a real superfood: It is cholesterol- and gluten-free, rich in fibre and contains valuable amino acids.
Which additional ingredients provide the food with important nutrients?
Natural additives such as seaweed, rosehip, mineral clay or brewer's yeast contain a wealth of vitamins, minerals and trace elements. In addition, rapeseed oil provides valuable essential omega fatty acids.
Why is rapeseed oil the perfect complement to the menus?
Rape seed oil contains valuable essential fatty acids such as oleic acid, linoleic acid and alpha-linolenic acid, which are important for maintaining a healthy organism. It ensures that the menus are balanced.
Alpenblüte menu FAQs
Why is Alpine Blossoms grain-free?
As this menu does not contain any grain, it is also suitable for dogs that need to be fed a grain-free diet.
Is the fat separation in this menu an indicator of quality?
Yes, the visible fat separation occurs naturally during the cooking process and shows that the meat is high-quality and unadulterated.
Which dogs is Alpine Blossoms particularly suitable for?
It is ideal for dogs that prefer a hearty, natural and grain-free diet.
Essential 8 menus FAQs
What is behind the Terra Canis "Essential 8" menus?
The "Essential 8" menus consist of eight carefully selected basic ingredients and an additional source of protein, which together create a balanced, species-appropriate dog menu. The base consists of two high-quality varieties of meat or fish & meat to combine the best properties of two protein sources - e.g. chicken & horse, beef & chicken, or chicken & salmon.
Which plant-based ingredients are included?
In addition to meat and fish, the menus contain high-energy millet, crunchy carrot, mild courgette and juicy apple. These ingredients contain vitamins, minerals and fibre and ensure a varied, species-appropriate diet with natural nutrients.
What role does coconut flour play in the "Essential 8" menus?
Coconut flour is often referred to as a real superfood for dogs: It is rich in fibre, free from gluten, cholesterol and phytic acid, low in fat and provides essential amino acids.
Which herbs are included?
The menus contain herbs such as thyme, chervil and sage, which have an aromatic scent and give the menus that little bit extra as well as the typical Terra Canis fragrance.
How does Terra Canis guarantee quality and safety?
All raw materials are 100% human-grade quality at the time of processing. There are no animal by-products, flavourings, preservatives or sugar used. The menus are produced in Terra Canis' own production facility near Munich and the balanced composition is guaranteed by veterinarians. Terra Canis therefore offers the highest quality, optimum flavour and the best aroma.
Marktragout menus FAQs
What are Terra Canis Market Ragouts and what makes them special?
The Market Ragouts are high-quality dog menus that are similar to a traditional, home-cooked ragout. Juicy meat, tender vegetables, fruit and herbs are gently cooked so that colour, shape and flavour are preserved as far as possible. The result: a delicious meal that looks and smells home-made.
What types of meat are used?
Depending on the menu, a Terra Canis Market Ragout contains beef or game goulash, tender chicken breast or whole chicken hearts. This provides your dog with high-quality protein from valuable, selected sources - for energy, vitality and muscle maintenance.
What role do vegetables, fruit and herbs play in Market Ragouts?
In addition to the meat base, the Market Ragouts contain finely diced vegetables, fruit and berries as well as selected herbs and natural additives. These provide vitamins, minerals, fibre and phytochemicals and ensure a varied, natural diet with lots of flavour and aroma.
Are the Market Ragouts suitable for dogs with grain intolerance?
Yes, our Market Ragouts are made using a grain-free recipe and are therefore suitable for dogs that are sensitive to grains. At the same time, all ingredients processed are 100% human-grade quality, so that only the finest flavour ends up in your dog's bowl.
Waikiki Woof menu FAQs
What are the benefits of the salmon in this dog food?
Salmon is a source of valuable omega-3 fatty acids, which can contribute to healthy skin, a healthy coat and good immune system function.
Why does this menu contain quinoa?
Quinoa is a high-quality, gluten-free energy source that contains valuable nutrients.
What is the purpose of fruit like mango and pineapple?
They give the food a fresh, summery flavour.
Which dogs is Waikiki Woof particularly suitable for?
It is ideal for dogs that prefer fish-based meals.
English Rose Menü FAQs
Why is lamb a good choice for dogs?
Lamb is considered particularly tasty.
What are the benefits of adding millet?
Millet is energy-rich and gluten-free, making this menu a balanced source of energy.
What is the purpose of the rose petals in this menu?
Rose petals add a special, aromatic flavour.
Which dogs is this menu ideal for?
It is perfect for dogs that love subtle, aromatic recipes.
Dietary Supplements FAQs
Why choose food supplements for dogs from Terra Canis?
The supplements specifically support vitality and well-being - for example for joints, coat, digestion or the immune system.
Are the additives natural?
Yes, they are made from natural ingredients such as high-quality oils, herbs, Bach flowers, natural supplements and superfoods.
Can I combine several food supplements?
Yes, but the combination should be tailored to the dog's individual needs.
How do I dose the supplements correctly?
Dosage depends on body weight and individual needs. Each product includes recommended feeding guidelines on the label.
Are the supplements suitable for all dogs?
Yes, for all ages and breeds - from puppies to senior dogs
Cherry Blossom menus FAQs
What role do cherries play in this menu?
Cherries lend it a delicate, fruity taste.
What makes this menu particularly well-balanced?
In addition to high-quality meat, pumpkin, rice, sesame and herbs ensure a harmonious recipe.
When is Cherry Blossom the right choice?
It is ideal for adding some variety to your dog’s diet with an easily digestible food.
Hakuna Pawtata menus FAQs
What makes Hakuna Pawtata taste so special?
The combination of tender antelope meat and exotic fruit such as mango, kiwi and banana ensures a unique, light and fruity flavour experience.
What makes Hakuna Pawtata taste so special?
The combination of tender antelope meat and exotic fruit such as mango, kiwi and banana ensures a unique, light and fruity flavour experience.
What are the benefits of the coconut products it contains?
Coconut flour and coconut flakes contain fibre, which can help to maintain healthy intestinal function.
Which dogs is this menu ideal for?
It is perfect for dogs that love new flavours and whose owners particularly value variety and high-quality ingredients.
Hypoallergenic menus FAQs
Why is the Terra Canis Hypoallergenic menu ideal for dogs with allergies or intolerances?
The highest quality ingredients are especially important for dogs with allergies. The Hypoallergenic menus consist of muscle meat from a single, exotic protein source and a low-allergen type of vegetable. This clear, limited composition helps to reduce the occurrence of specific allergies and intolerances.
What types of meat are used in the Hypoallergenic menus - and why are they more expensive?
Depending on the variety, the menus contain meat from ostrich, duck, buffalo, horse, antelope or kangaroo - rare and low-allergen protein sources that are also suitable for exclusion diets, as the dog has usually never eaten them before and they are therefore an unknown protein for the immune system.
What other ingredients support my dog's vitality?
The Hypoallergenic menus are complete food. In addition to the high-quality meat, rapeseed oil and a balanced mix of vitamins and minerals ensure an optimum supply of essential fatty acids, vitamins, minerals and trace elements.
When is it particularly useful to use the Hypoallergenic line?
The menus are ideal for dogs with food allergies and intolerances or for dogs on an exclusion diet. They are grain- and lactose-free and have been developed in collaboration with vets - for maximum tolerability and a medically sound formulation.
Terra Felis Wet Food FAQs
What makes Terra Felis wet food so special?
Terra Felis uses 100% human-grade ingredients, fresh meat, high-quality offal and grain-free recipes. The ranges have been developed in consultation with vets and provide a natural, species-appropriate diet for cats.
Is this wet food suitable for all cats?
Depending on the specific product, our Terra Felis ranges are suitable for healthy adult cats or kittens.
Why is a high meat content so important?
Cats are strict carnivores. The high proportion of meat and offal provides essential animal proteins, amino acids and omega fatty acids – which are vital for a balanced diet.
What other nutrients are included?
All meals are enriched with taurine, vitamins, minerals, trace elements and omega fatty acids from high-quality oils – providing a complete nutritional profile that meets all your pet’s needs.
Love the Planet menus FAQs
What is behind the Terra Canis "Love the Planet" line?
With the "Love the Planet" line, Terra Canis combines high-quality dog nutrition with environmental protection projects. For every can sold, a fixed amount is donated to sustainable and socially relevant projects, such as reforestation, ocean clean-up and the promotion of renewable energy. Every bowl supports not only your dog, but our planet as well.
How do the menus contribute to my dog's well-being?
The “Love the Planet” menus are complete food crafted exclusively from 100% human-grade quality ingredients. They are species-appropriate, easily digestible and balanced - ideal for feeding your dog a high-quality diet and doing something good for the environment at the same time.
What role do the ingredients play in connection with the environmental projects?
Each menu contains special ingredients that are symbolically or directly linked to the sponsored projects - e.g. plant-based ingredients from the respective countries or raw materials that are related to the respective environmental projects. Each menu combines the nutritional and physiological benefits for the dog with a message for greater sustainability.
Why is human-grade quality so important at Terra Canis?
All ingredients in the “Love the Planet” menus are of 100% human-grade quality and are authorised for human consumption at the time of processing. Terra Canis thus guarantees maximum purity, safety and transparency - a quality promise that applies to every Terra Canis menu right from the start.
How can buying our menus make a difference?
Quite simply: Every can makes a small but meaningful contribution to protecting the environment. With each purchase, you support projects that help make our planet more sustainable – and together, we take a stand for responsible action. In the spirit of "Love the Planet – Love You Can Feed."
