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Awesome Functions vs VetSelect Pet

Awesome Functions is branded by Weruva International, Inc. and made by third-party contract manufacturers, and VetSelect Pet is made by Sunshine Mills, Inc., and both make food for dogs. On KibbleLab, VetSelect Pet averages 9.1 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.8 for Awesome Functions. VetSelect Pet's maker dates to 1947, while Awesome Functions's launched in 2006.

Awesome Functions and VetSelect Pet compared

Awesome Functions VetSelect Pet
Manufacturer Weruva International, Inc. Sunshine Mills, Inc.
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2006 1947
Headquarters Natick, Massachusetts, USA Red Bay, Alabama, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Contract manufacturer In-house
Made in Thailand United States
Manufacturing region Not listed Illinois
Products listed 14 2
Serves Dogs Dogs
Price tier A relative price guide, from $ (most affordable) to $$$$$ (most premium), based on the brand's typical retail cost.
Not listed $$$
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.
Not indicated 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 .
8.8 (avg of 14) 9.1 (avg of 2)
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
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Awesome Functions vs VetSelect Pet: how they compare

Scores

VetSelect Pet scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 9.1 out of 10 across 2 scored foods, compared with 8.8 across 14 for Awesome Functions. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Awesome Functions is a brand of Weruva International, Inc., based in Natick, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 2006. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in Thailand. VetSelect Pet is made by Sunshine Mills, Inc., an independent maker, based in Red Bay, Alabama, USA, founded in 1947.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 14 Awesome Functions foods and 2 VetSelect Pet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Awesome Functions or VetSelect Pet?

VetSelect Pet scores higher: it averages 9.1 out of 10 across 2 scored foods, compared with 8.8 for Awesome Functions. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Awesome Functions and VetSelect Pet?

Awesome Functions is a brand of Weruva International, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in Thailand. VetSelect Pet is made by Sunshine Mills, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Awesome Functions has 14 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 2 for VetSelect Pet.

Where is each brand based?

Awesome Functions is based in Natick, Massachusetts, USA. VetSelect Pet is based in Red Bay, Alabama, USA.

Have Awesome Functions or VetSelect Pet been recalled?

Neither Awesome Functions nor VetSelect Pet 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: Awesome Functions and VetSelect Pet .

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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 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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