Skip to content

8,000+ pet foods rated. Your best match, free in 30 seconds.

Brutus Broth vs PureBites

Brutus Broth is branded by Brutus Broth, Inc. and made by third-party contract manufacturers, and PureBites is made by Pure Treats Inc., and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, PureBites averages 8.8 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Brutus Broth. Brutus Broth is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; PureBites is not.

Brutus Broth and PureBites compared

Brutus Broth PureBites
Manufacturer Brutus Broth, Inc. Pure Treats Inc.
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2017 2005
Headquarters Owings, Maryland, USA Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada
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 United States United States; Canada
Manufacturing region Mid-Atlantic Texas; Quebec
Products listed 19 73
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.
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) 8.8 (avg of 73)
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

Affiliate links · may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Brutus Broth vs PureBites: how they compare

Scores

PureBites scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.8 out of 10 across 73 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. PureBites is made by Pure Treats Inc., an independent maker, based in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada, founded in 2005.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Brutus Broth is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; PureBites is not. KibbleLab lists 19 Brutus Broth foods and 73 PureBites foods.

Not sure which is right for your pet?

Sign in free to save favorites and compare foods side by side. Add KL+ to see Brutus Broth and PureBites scored for your pet's breed, age, and health focus.

Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Brutus Broth or PureBites?

PureBites scores higher: it averages 8.8 out of 10 across 73 scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Brutus Broth. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Brutus Broth and PureBites?

Brutus Broth is a brand of Brutus Broth, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States. PureBites is made by Pure Treats Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

PureBites has 73 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 19 for Brutus Broth.

Where is each brand based?

Brutus Broth is based in Owings, Maryland, USA. PureBites is based in Vaudreuil-Dorion, Quebec, Canada.

Are Brutus Broth or PureBites 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 PureBites been recalled?

Neither Brutus Broth nor PureBites 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: Brutus Broth and PureBites .

KibbleLab provides informational content only. This is not veterinary advice. Always consult a qualified veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.

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.

KibbleLab scores and commentary are editorial opinions based on published data. Represent one of these brands? Request a correction. Anyone else can email us. See our Terms.