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Caru vs Dogswell

Caru is made by Caru Pet Food Company, and Dogswell by Dogswell (owned by Whitebridge Pet Brands), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Caru averages 8.0 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 7.9 for Dogswell.

Caru and Dogswell compared

Caru Dogswell
Manufacturer Caru Pet Food Company Dogswell
Parent company Independent Whitebridge Pet Brands
Founded 2014 2004
Headquarters Vero Beach, Florida, USA Los Angeles, California, USA
Products listed 40 31
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.
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 40) 7.9 (avg of 31)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Caru vs Dogswell: how they compare

Scores

Caru scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.0 out of 10 across 40 scored foods, compared with 7.9 across 31 for Dogswell. 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

Caru is made by Caru Pet Food Company, an independent maker, based in Vero Beach, Florida, USA, founded in 2014. Dogswell is made by Dogswell, owned by Whitebridge Pet Brands, based in Los Angeles, California, USA, founded in 2004.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 40 Caru foods and 31 Dogswell foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Caru or Dogswell?

Caru scores higher: it averages 8.0 out of 10 across 40 scored foods, compared with 7.9 for Dogswell. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Caru and Dogswell?

Caru is made by Caru Pet Food Company. Dogswell is made by Dogswell, which is owned by Whitebridge Pet Brands.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Caru has 40 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 31 for Dogswell.

Where is each brand based?

Caru is based in Vero Beach, Florida, USA. Dogswell is based in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Have Caru or Dogswell been recalled?

Neither Caru nor Dogswell 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: Caru and Dogswell .

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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 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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