Because you’re only human.
Hill’s Pet Nutrition was known as the clinical “science food” — respected, but not relatable. So we turned a universal pet parent emotion, guilt, into a new global brand platform. Through “Because You’re Only Human” we show pet parents that we see them, faults, flaws and all.
Featured in: Adweek’s 10 Brands Officially Got Gen Z’s Attention In 2025
🏆 2026 Effies Finalist
:60 Anthem Spot
the Humans loved it.
2.1 million earned impressions
+118% search lift
+59% brand recall
20% boost in ad recall
13% lift in brand consideration
+7 points over brand likability benchmark
+13 points over brand recognition benchmarks
+21 points over brand persuasion benchmarks
Audio Spots
Social Extensions
:15 Spots
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ECD Arlo Oviatt
GCD Marie Goodwin
ACD, Art Elisa Martin
ACD, Copy Lauren Blood
Director Nicolas Jack Davies with Sweetshop
Photographers Allie & Jesse