Story: Marina Gordon and Brad Smith
Photos: Eli Castillo

In an era when some coddled canines are shuttled to and from doggie daycare in jewel-encrusted leather carrying cases, is it any wonder that we want to treat our fuzzy chums to upscale kibble? Though most pets are still fed the “whatever’s cheapest” brand of chow, many dog owners sniff out more healthful, gourmet, and sometimes downright fancy fare.