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Bully Max vs Purpose

Bully Max is made by Bully Max LLC, and Purpose by Purpose Pet Food LLC. On KibbleLab, Purpose averages 8.8 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.0 for Bully Max. Bully Max makes food for dogs, while Purpose covers cats and dogs.

Bully Max and Purpose compared

Bully Max Purpose
Manufacturer Bully Max LLC Purpose Pet Food LLC
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2008 2014
Headquarters Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Products listed 9 9
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) 8.8 (avg of 9)
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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Bully Max vs Purpose: how they compare

Scores

Purpose scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.8 out of 10 across 9 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. Purpose is made by Purpose Pet Food LLC, an independent maker, based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, founded in 2014.

Standards and range

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

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Bully Max or Purpose?

Purpose scores higher: it averages 8.8 out of 10 across 9 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 Purpose?

Bully Max is made by Bully Max LLC. Purpose is made by Purpose Pet Food LLC.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Bully Max and Purpose each have 9 products in the KibbleLab database.

Where is each brand based?

Bully Max is based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. Purpose is based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

Have Bully Max or Purpose been recalled?

Neither Bully Max nor Purpose 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 Purpose .

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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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