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Dr. Tim's vs Eukanuba

Dr. Tim's is made by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company, and Eukanuba by Mars Petcare (owned by Mars, Incorporated). On KibbleLab, Dr. Tim's averages 8.4 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Eukanuba. Eukanuba meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while Dr. Tim's does not.

Dr. Tim's and Eukanuba compared

Dr. Tim's Eukanuba
Manufacturer Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company Mars Petcare
Parent company Independent Mars, Incorporated
Founded 2004 1935
Headquarters Marquette, Michigan, USA Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ)
Products listed 26 23
Serves Cats & dogs 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 Yes
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 .
8.4 (avg of 26) 8.2 (avg of 23)
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. Tim's vs Eukanuba: how they compare

Scores

Dr. Tim's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.4 out of 10 across 26 scored foods, compared with 8.2 across 23 for Eukanuba. 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. Tim's is made by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company, an independent maker, based in Marquette, Michigan, USA, founded in 2004. Eukanuba is made by Mars Petcare, owned by Mars, Incorporated, based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ), founded in 1935.

Standards and range

Eukanuba meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while Dr. Tim's does not. KibbleLab lists 26 Dr. Tim's foods and 23 Eukanuba foods.

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Common Questions

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

Dr. Tim's scores higher: it averages 8.4 out of 10 across 26 scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Eukanuba. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Dr. Tim's and Eukanuba?

Dr. Tim's is made by Dr. Tim's Pet Food Company. Eukanuba is made by Mars Petcare, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Dr. Tim's has 26 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 23 for Eukanuba.

Where is each brand based?

Dr. Tim's is based in Marquette, Michigan, USA. Eukanuba is based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ).

Do Dr. Tim's and Eukanuba meet WSAVA criteria?

Eukanuba meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer; Dr. Tim's does not, based on public information. WSAVA publishes criteria; it does not certify or endorse brands.

Have Dr. Tim's or Eukanuba been recalled?

Neither Dr. Tim's nor Eukanuba 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: Dr. Tim's and Eukanuba .

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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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