It’s good to be the big dog. In this case, it’s best to be The Big Damn Dog Co.
Unleashed only three years ago, the Boise-based business, with a focus on improving health and spurring the longevity of giant-breed canines was recently named the recipient of the 2026 Dog Food Functional Topper of the Year award. The recognition was provided through the Pet Innovation Awards, an industry program that recognizes companies and innovators around the world.
At a Glance:
- The Big Damn Dog Co. wins 2026 pet innovation award
- CEO Sarah McLean co-founded company in 2023 in Boise
- Product targets joint health for dogs over 100 pounds
Leading this big dog outfit is Idaho native and CEO Sarah McLean, who along with her husband Jared, co-founded the thriving company in 2023 and targets the biggest of the big canine breeds…