This book is a tribute to all those who worked in the company in its' early development. It also aims to inspire solopreneurs, entrepreneurs, small and medium sized companies to understand the strategies and culture of an icon in the making. It may also be inspiration for a large corporation looking to get back to the basics to create clarity around their own culture and strategy. Additionally, new research is presented around the origins of the Nutro Company, which many in the pet industry may find intriguing.