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Dr. Elsey's vs Fur Valley Pet

Dr. Elsey's is made by Precious Cat, Inc., and Fur Valley Pet by Fur Valley Pet. On KibbleLab, Dr. Elsey's averages 8.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Fur Valley Pet. Dr. Elsey's makes food for cats, while Fur Valley Pet covers cats and dogs.

Dr. Elsey's and Fur Valley Pet compared

Dr. Elsey's Fur Valley Pet
Manufacturer Precious Cat, Inc. Fur Valley Pet
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 1987 2020
Headquarters Englewood, Colorado, USA Corona, California, USA
Products listed 21 6
Serves Cats 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 .
8.7 (avg of 21) 8.3 (avg of 6)
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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Dr. Elsey's vs Fur Valley Pet: how they compare

Scores

Dr. Elsey's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.7 out of 10 across 21 scored foods, compared with 8.3 across 6 for Fur Valley Pet. 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

Dr. Elsey's is made by Precious Cat, Inc., an independent maker, based in Englewood, Colorado, USA, founded in 1987. Fur Valley Pet is made by Fur Valley Pet, an independent maker, based in Corona, California, USA, founded in 2020.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 21 Dr. Elsey's foods and 6 Fur Valley Pet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Dr. Elsey's or Fur Valley Pet?

Dr. Elsey's scores higher: it averages 8.7 out of 10 across 21 scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Fur Valley Pet. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Dr. Elsey's and Fur Valley Pet?

Dr. Elsey's is made by Precious Cat, Inc. Fur Valley Pet is made by Fur Valley Pet.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Dr. Elsey's has 21 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 6 for Fur Valley Pet.

Where is each brand based?

Dr. Elsey's is based in Englewood, Colorado, USA. Fur Valley Pet is based in Corona, California, USA.

Have Dr. Elsey's or Fur Valley Pet been recalled?

Neither Dr. Elsey's nor Fur Valley Pet has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.

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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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