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Bully Max vs Dr. Tim's

Bully Max is made by Bully Max LLC, and Dr. Tim's by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company. On KibbleLab, Dr. Tim's averages 8.4 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.0 for Bully Max. Bully Max makes food for dogs, while Dr. Tim's covers cats and dogs.

Bully Max and Dr. Tim's compared

Bully Max Dr. Tim's
Manufacturer Bully Max LLC Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2008 2004
Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA Marquette, Michigan, USA
Products listed 9 26
Serves 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, and no one can pay for a higher score. How scoring works .
8.0 (avg of 9) 8.4 (avg of 26)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Bully Max vs Dr. Tim's: how they compare

Scores

Dr. Tim's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.4 out of 10 across 26 scored foods, compared with 8.0 across 9 for Bully Max. 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

Bully Max is made by Bully Max LLC, an independent maker, based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, founded in 2008. Dr. Tim's is made by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company, an independent maker, based in Marquette, Michigan, USA, founded in 2004.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 9 Bully Max foods and 26 Dr. Tim's foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Bully Max or Dr. Tim's?

Dr. Tim's scores higher: it averages 8.4 out of 10 across 26 scored foods, compared with 8.0 for Bully Max. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Bully Max and Dr. Tim's?

Bully Max is made by Bully Max LLC. Dr. Tim's is made by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Dr. Tim's has 26 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 9 for Bully Max.

Where is each brand based?

Bully Max is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Dr. Tim's is based in Marquette, Michigan, USA.

Have Bully Max or Dr. Tim's been recalled?

Neither Bully Max nor Dr. Tim's has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

See the full profiles: Bully Max and Dr. Tim's .

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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 and manufacturer notices, and a notice may name the parent company rather than the brand. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

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