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Acana vs Country Vet

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods (owned by Mars, Incorporated), and Country Vet by Country Vet Pet Food. On KibbleLab, Acana averages 8.4 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.7 for Country Vet. Acana makes food for cats and dogs, while Country Vet covers dogs.

Acana and Country Vet compared

Acana Country Vet
Manufacturer Champion Petfoods Country Vet Pet Food
Parent company Mars, Incorporated Independent
Founded 1985 1984
Headquarters Edmonton, Alberta, Canada South Dakota, United States
Products listed 78 2
Serves Cats & dogs Dogs
Price tier A relative price guide, from $ (most affordable) to $$$$$ (most premium), based on the brand's typical retail cost.
$$$$ $$
WSAVA guidelines The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands.
No No
PSC accredited The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality.
No No
Score The average KibbleLab score across this brand's scored foods, on a 0 to 10 scale. Foods are scored on published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score. How scoring works .
8.4 (avg of 78) 7.7 (avg of 2)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy Amazon Amazon

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Acana vs Country Vet: how they compare

Scores

Acana scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.4 out of 10 across 78 scored foods, compared with 7.7 across 2 for Country Vet. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes them

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, founded in 1985. Country Vet is made by Country Vet Pet Food, an independent maker, based in South Dakota, United States, founded in 1984.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 78 Acana foods and 2 Country Vet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Acana or Country Vet?

Acana scores higher: it averages 8.4 out of 10 across 78 scored foods, compared with 7.7 for Country Vet. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Acana and Country Vet?

Acana is made by Champion Petfoods, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated. Country Vet is made by Country Vet Pet Food.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Acana has 78 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 2 for Country Vet.

Where is each brand based?

Acana is based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Country Vet is based in South Dakota, United States.

Have Acana or Country Vet been recalled?

Neither Acana nor Country Vet has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

See the full profiles: Acana and Country Vet .

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Brand and manufacturer details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing. Recall data is compiled from public FDA and manufacturer notices, and a notice may name the parent company rather than the brand. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

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