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Earth Animal vs Kasiks

Earth Animal is branded by Earth Animal Ventures, Inc. (owned by Independent) and made by third-party co-packers, and Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods (owned by Nasta Pet Food), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Earth Animal averages 8.5 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.0 for Kasiks. Earth Animal is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Kasiks is not.

Earth Animal and Kasiks compared

Earth Animal Kasiks
Manufacturer Earth Animal Ventures, Inc. FirstMate Pet Foods
Parent company Independent Nasta Pet Food
Founded 1979 1989
Headquarters Norwalk, Connecticut, USA North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Co-packer In-house
Made in United States Canada
Manufacturing region Pennsylvania British Columbia
Products listed 44 7
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.
Yes 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. How scoring works .
8.5 (avg of 44) 8.0 (avg of 7)
Recalls on record We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.
None None
Where to buy
Amazon
Amazon

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Earth Animal vs Kasiks: how they compare

Scores

Earth Animal scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.5 out of 10 across 44 scored foods, compared with 8.0 across 7 for Kasiks. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Earth Animal is a brand of Earth Animal Ventures, Inc., owned by Independent, based in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA, founded in 1979. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods, owned by Nasta Pet Food, based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, founded in 1989.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Earth Animal is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Kasiks is not. KibbleLab lists 44 Earth Animal foods and 7 Kasiks foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Earth Animal or Kasiks?

Earth Animal scores higher: it averages 8.5 out of 10 across 44 scored foods, compared with 8.0 for Kasiks. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Earth Animal and Kasiks?

Earth Animal is a brand of Earth Animal Ventures, Inc., which is owned by Independent. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Kasiks is made by FirstMate Pet Foods, which is owned by Nasta Pet Food.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Earth Animal has 44 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 7 for Kasiks.

Where is each brand based?

Earth Animal is based in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. Kasiks is based in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Are Earth Animal or Kasiks PSC Accredited?

Earth Animal is a PSC Accredited business. The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification.

Have Earth Animal or Kasiks been recalled?

Neither Earth Animal nor Kasiks has a recall on record in the KibbleLab database. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

See the full profiles: Earth Animal and Kasiks .

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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 filings, and a filing may name the parent company rather than the brand. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

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