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Applaws vs Country Vet

Applaws is made by MPM Products (owned by Partners Group), and Country Vet by Country Vet Pet Food. On KibbleLab, Country Vet averages 7.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.5 for Applaws. Applaws is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Country Vet is not.

Applaws and Country Vet compared

Applaws Country Vet
Manufacturer MPM Products Country Vet Pet Food
Parent company Partners Group Independent
Founded 2002 1984
Headquarters Manchester, United Kingdom South Dakota, United States
Products listed 122 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.
Yes 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 .
7.5 (avg of 122) 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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Applaws vs Country Vet: how they compare

Scores

Country Vet scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 7.7 out of 10 across 2 scored foods, compared with 7.5 across 122 for Applaws. 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

Applaws is made by MPM Products, owned by Partners Group, based in Manchester, United Kingdom, founded in 2002. 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. Applaws is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Country Vet is not. KibbleLab lists 122 Applaws foods and 2 Country Vet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Applaws or Country Vet?

Country Vet scores higher: it averages 7.7 out of 10 across 2 scored foods, compared with 7.5 for Applaws. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Applaws and Country Vet?

Applaws is made by MPM Products, which is owned by Partners Group. Country Vet is made by Country Vet Pet Food.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Applaws has 122 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 2 for Country Vet.

Where is each brand based?

Applaws is based in Manchester, United Kingdom. Country Vet is based in South Dakota, United States.

Are Applaws or Country Vet PSC Accredited?

Applaws is a PSC Accredited business. The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification.

Have Applaws or Country Vet been recalled?

Neither Applaws 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: Applaws 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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