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AvoDerm Natural vs Hill's Natural

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company, and Hill's Natural by Hill's Pet Nutrition (owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company). On KibbleLab, AvoDerm Natural averages 8.1 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Hill's Natural. Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while AvoDerm Natural does not.

AvoDerm Natural and Hill's Natural compared

AvoDerm Natural Hill's Natural
Manufacturer Central Garden & Pet Company Hill's Pet Nutrition
Parent company Independent Colgate-Palmolive Company
Founded 1980 1907
Headquarters Walnut Creek, California, USA Topeka, Kansas, USA
Products listed 29 15
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 Yes
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 Yes
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 .
8.1 (avg of 29) 7.4 (avg of 15)
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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AvoDerm Natural vs Hill's Natural: how they compare

Scores

AvoDerm Natural scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.1 out of 10 across 29 scored foods, compared with 7.4 across 15 for Hill's Natural. 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

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company, an independent maker, based in Walnut Creek, California, USA, founded in 1980. Hill's Natural is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company, based in Topeka, Kansas, USA, founded in 1907.

Standards and range

Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while AvoDerm Natural does not. Hill's Natural is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; AvoDerm Natural is not. KibbleLab lists 29 AvoDerm Natural foods and 15 Hill's Natural foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, AvoDerm Natural or Hill's Natural?

AvoDerm Natural scores higher: it averages 8.1 out of 10 across 29 scored foods, compared with 7.4 for Hill's Natural. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes AvoDerm Natural and Hill's Natural?

AvoDerm Natural is made by Central Garden & Pet Company. Hill's Natural is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, which is owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

AvoDerm Natural has 29 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 15 for Hill's Natural.

Where is each brand based?

AvoDerm Natural is based in Walnut Creek, California, USA. Hill's Natural is based in Topeka, Kansas, USA.

Do AvoDerm Natural and Hill's Natural meet WSAVA criteria?

Hill's Natural meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer; AvoDerm Natural does not, based on public information. WSAVA publishes criteria; it does not certify or endorse brands.

Are AvoDerm Natural or Hill's Natural PSC Accredited?

Hill's Natural 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 AvoDerm Natural or Hill's Natural been recalled?

Neither AvoDerm Natural nor Hill's Natural has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

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