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K9 Core Essentials Support
K9 Core Essentials Daily Support
K9 Core Essentials Daily Support is a foundational, whole-food herbal blend designed to support the core physiological systems that influence overall health, resilience, and adaptability in dogs of all ages. This daily formula provides nutritional and functional support for digestion, immune balance, detoxification pathways, skin and coat health, connective tissue integrity, and nervous system stability — the systems that must remain balanced for the body to thrive.
Rooted in a species-appropriate, whole-food approach, this blend works with the dog’s natural biology rather than against it. By supplying plant-based vitamins, minerals, and supportive compounds, K9 Core Essentials Daily helps nourish the body at a foundational level, supporting normal physiological function and long-term vitality. This formulation is intentionally designed for dogs without active or acute health conditions, serving as a preventative daily support rather than a corrective or targeted intervention.
Rather than attempting to “boost” individual systems or mask symptoms, K9 Core Essentials Daily provides the nutritional tools the body needs to regulate itself. Healthy digestion supports nutrient absorption, balanced immune tone supports resilience, effective detoxification reduces systemic stress, and adequate mineral intake supports structure, movement, and tissue repair. Nervous system support further enhances the dog’s ability to adapt to environmental and lifestyle demands.
K9 Core Essentials Daily is best viewed as the base of a whole-dog wellness program. When paired with appropriate nutrition and lifestyle support, it helps promote long-term vitality, skin and coat quality, joint comfort, immune resilience, and overall metabolic balance.
For dogs requiring more targeted or advanced support, this blend may be layered with additional formulations or replaced with a more specialized blend based on individual needs.
Feeding & Use Notes
Designed for daily, long-term use
Best fed alongside a raw or soy-free, non-GMO diet
If feeding kibble, choose a high-quality option with minimal processing
Feeding amounts are based on the average 50 lb dog
Individual needs may vary based on age, environment, activity level, and health historyWhole-Food Feeding Recommendation
Supporting foundational health begins with nutrition. Pairing K9 Core Essentials Daily with a species-appropriate, whole-food diet helps support digestion, immune balance, skin and coat health, and overall vitality. Optional additions such as camelina meal may provide plant-based omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin E to further support cellular and tissue health.
Customization Available
If this blend does not fully meet your dog’s needs, custom formulations are available. Please explore our consultation options for individualized support.
Note for Professionals
Wholehearted Harmony works with a variety of professionals who support animals and people in their care. If you plan to offer Wholehearted Harmony herbal formulations to your clients, please review our Professional Orders & Packaging Policy by clicking [here].
INGREDIENT PROFILE
All ingredients are 100% Certified Organic or Wildcrafted, Non-GMO, and Kosher.
K9 Core Essentials Daily Support is formulated using cut & sifted whole-food herbs to provide foundational, long-term nutritional and functional support within a species-appropriate, whole-food framework.
AMLA (AMALAKI)
Targeted Support:
Supports immune resilience and digestive efficiency.
Whole-Systems Support:
Acts as a rejuvenative tonic supporting digestion, endocrine balance, tissue regeneration, and long-term vitality across multiple systems.
Nutritional Contribution:
Exceptionally rich in vitamin C, amino acids, pectin, tannins, and antioxidant polyphenols that support connective tissue integrity, immune function, and cellular repair.
PARSLEY
Targeted Support:
Supports digestion, mineral balance, and gentle detoxification.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports kidney function, circulation, connective tissue health, and metabolic balance while assisting normal elimination pathways.
Nutritional Contribution:
Provides vitamins A, C, and K, along with potassium, calcium, magnesium, and iron to support tissue health, circulation, and cellular function.
CALENDULA
Targeted Support:
Supports tissue integrity and lymphatic movement.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports skin health, immune modulation, lymphatic drainage, and digestive tract integrity, helping the body process metabolic waste efficiently.
Nutritional Contribution:
Contains carotenoids, flavonoids, and resin compounds that support tissue repair, immune balance, and antioxidant protection.
NETTLE LEAF
Targeted Support:
Supports mineral replenishment and connective tissue strength.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports circulation, detoxification pathways, immune modulation, musculoskeletal health, and long-term structural resilience.
Nutritional Contribution:
Rich in silica, calcium, magnesium, potassium, iron, and vitamins A, C, and K, supporting bone, joint, coat, and connective tissue health.
MILK THISTLE SEED
Targeted Support:
Supports liver function and detoxification pathways.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports hepatic health, immune regulation, metabolic balance, and protection of liver tissue from oxidative stress.
Nutritional Contribution:
Contains silymarin compounds that support liver cell integrity, antioxidant activity, and normal detoxification processes.
TULSI (HOLY BASIL)
Targeted Support:
Supports stress adaptation and immune balance.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports nervous system regulation, endocrine balance, digestion, and immune tone, helping the body respond appropriately to environmental stressors.
Nutritional Contribution:
Provides polyphenols, flavonoids, and volatile oils with antioxidant properties that support stress resilience and immune health.
OREGANO
Targeted Support:
Supports digestive and microbial balance.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports gut integrity, immune signaling, and normal inflammatory response when used in balanced, whole-food amounts.
Nutritional Contribution:
Contains carvacrol, thymol, and antioxidant compounds that support digestive health and immune resilience.
SPEARMINT
Targeted Support:
Supports digestive comfort and gut–brain communication.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports digestion, nervous system calm, and microbial balance while remaining gentle and well-tolerated for daily use.
Nutritional Contribution:
Provides vitamins A and C, calcium, and antioxidant compounds that support digestion and systemic balance.
SAGE
Targeted Support:
Supports metabolic regulation and digestive efficiency.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports nervous system balance, immune modulation, and normal inflammatory response.
Nutritional Contribution:
Contains volatile oils and antioxidant compounds that support cellular protection and metabolic health.
OLIVE LEAF
Targeted Support:
Supports immune surveillance and antioxidant balance.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports cardiovascular health, immune regulation, nervous system stability, and cellular protection against oxidative stress.
Nutritional Contribution:
Provides oleuropein and polyphenols that support immune signaling and systemic resilience.
MARSHMALLOW ROOT
Targeted Support:
Supports digestive tract comfort and mucosal integrity.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports gut lining protection, elimination pathways, immune balance, and reduction of gastrointestinal irritation.
Nutritional Contribution:
Contains mucilage polysaccharides that support digestive tract hydration and tissue protection.
NUTRITIONAL YEAST
Targeted Support:
Supports digestive efficiency and nutrient utilization.
Whole-Systems Support:
Supports gut health, immune tone, metabolic function, and tissue repair by improving nutrient absorption and protein assimilation.
Nutritional Contribution:
Rich in B vitamins including B1, B2, B3, B5, biotin, and B12, along with magnesium and zinc to support energy metabolism and cellular repair.
WHY THIS BLEND WORKS
K9 Core Essentials Daily Support nourishes the foundational systems dogs rely on every day — digestion, immunity, detoxification, mineral balance, connective tissue integrity, and nervous system stability. By addressing targeted functions within a whole-systems, nutrition-first framework, this blend supports the body’s natural ability to self-regulate, adapt, and maintain long-term health.
This formulation is designed to serve as the base of a comprehensive canine wellness program, supporting resilience, vitality, and balance when paired with a species-appropriate diet and lifestyle.
Reviews
What can I say, every blend I have purchased from Debbi, has been amazing. I have been feeding a raw diet to my dog's for years and adding this blend was the best thing I could have done! They are getting more nutrition, healthier coats, lots of energy and just happy as can be!