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Addiction vs Canidae

Addiction is made by Addiction Foods LLC, and Canidae by Canidae Pet Food Holdings, LLC (owned by Ethos Pet Brands (L Catterton / Nexus Capital)), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Canidae averages 8.1 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.9 for Addiction.

Addiction and Canidae compared

Addiction Canidae
Manufacturer Addiction Foods LLC Canidae Pet Food Holdings, LLC
Parent company Independent Ethos Pet Brands (L Catterton / Nexus Capital)
Founded 2002 1996
Headquarters Kent, Washington, USA Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Products listed 18 42
Serves Cats & dogs Cats & 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 .
7.9 (avg of 18) 8.1 (avg of 42)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Addiction vs Canidae: how they compare

Scores

Canidae scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.1 out of 10 across 42 scored foods, compared with 7.9 across 18 for Addiction. 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

Addiction is made by Addiction Foods LLC, an independent maker, based in Kent, Washington, USA, founded in 2002. Canidae is made by Canidae Pet Food Holdings, LLC, owned by Ethos Pet Brands (L Catterton / Nexus Capital), based in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, founded in 1996.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 18 Addiction foods and 42 Canidae foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Addiction or Canidae?

Canidae scores higher: it averages 8.1 out of 10 across 42 scored foods, compared with 7.9 for Addiction. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Addiction and Canidae?

Addiction is made by Addiction Foods LLC. Canidae is made by Canidae Pet Food Holdings, LLC, which is owned by Ethos Pet Brands (L Catterton / Nexus Capital).

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Canidae has 42 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 18 for Addiction.

Where is each brand based?

Addiction is based in Kent, Washington, USA. Canidae is based in Stamford, Connecticut, USA.

Have Addiction or Canidae been recalled?

Neither Addiction nor Canidae 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: Addiction and Canidae .

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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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