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Brutus Broth vs Bully Max

Brutus Broth is branded by Brutus Broth, Inc. and made by third-party contract manufacturers, and Bully Max is branded by Bully Max LLC and made by third-party co-packers. On KibbleLab, Bully Max averages 8.5 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Brutus Broth. Brutus Broth is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Bully Max is not.

Brutus Broth and Bully Max compared

Brutus Broth Bully Max
Manufacturer Brutus Broth, Inc. Bully Max LLC
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2017 2008
Headquarters Owings, Maryland, USA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 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 Co-packer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Mid-Atlantic Pennsylvania
Products listed 19 9
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. How scoring works .
8.2 (avg of 19) 8.5 (avg of 9)
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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Brutus Broth vs Bully Max: how they compare

Scores

Bully Max scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.5 out of 10 across 9 scored foods, compared with 8.2 across 19 for Brutus Broth. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Brutus Broth is a brand of Brutus Broth, Inc., based in Owings, Maryland, USA, founded in 2017. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States. Bully Max is a brand of Bully Max LLC, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, founded in 2008. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Brutus Broth is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Bully Max is not. KibbleLab lists 19 Brutus Broth foods and 9 Bully Max foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Brutus Broth or Bully Max?

Bully Max scores higher: it averages 8.5 out of 10 across 9 scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Brutus Broth. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Brutus Broth and Bully Max?

Brutus Broth is a brand of Brutus Broth, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States. Bully Max is a brand of Bully Max LLC. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Brutus Broth has 19 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 9 for Bully Max.

Where is each brand based?

Brutus Broth is based in Owings, Maryland, USA. Bully Max is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Are Brutus Broth or Bully Max PSC Accredited?

Brutus Broth 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 Brutus Broth or Bully Max been recalled?

Neither Brutus Broth nor Bully Max 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.

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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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