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AvoDerm Natural vs BIXBI

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company, and BIXBI is branded by BIXBI Pet and made by third-party co-packers, and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI both average 8.5 out of 10. AvoDerm Natural's maker dates to 1980, while BIXBI's launched in 2009.

AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI compared

AvoDerm Natural BIXBI
Manufacturer Central Garden & Pet Company BIXBI Pet
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 1980 2009
Headquarters Walnut Creek, California, USA Boulder, Colorado, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
In-house Co-packer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region California Minnesota
Products listed 29 51
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. How scoring works .
8.5 (avg of 29) 8.5 (avg of 51)
Recalls on record We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.
None None
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AvoDerm Natural vs BIXBI: how they compare

Scores

AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI average the same KibbleLab score, 8.5 out of 10, across 29 and 51 scored foods. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company, an independent maker, based in Walnut Creek, California, USA, founded in 1980. BIXBI is a brand of BIXBI Pet, based in Boulder, Colorado, USA, founded in 2009. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 29 AvoDerm Natural foods and 51 BIXBI foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, AvoDerm Natural or BIXBI?

AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI average the same KibbleLab score, 8.5 out of 10.

Who makes AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI?

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company. BIXBI is a brand of BIXBI Pet. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

BIXBI has 51 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 29 for AvoDerm Natural.

Where is each brand based?

AvoDerm Natural is based in Walnut Creek, California, USA. BIXBI is based in Boulder, Colorado, USA.

Have AvoDerm Natural or BIXBI been recalled?

Neither AvoDerm Natural nor BIXBI has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

See the full profiles: AvoDerm Natural and BIXBI .

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either brand. KibbleLab may earn affiliate commissions through links. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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 filings, and a filing may name the parent company rather than the brand. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

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