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Earth Animal vs Taste of the Wild PREY

Earth Animal is branded by Earth Animal Ventures, Inc. (owned by Independent) and made by third-party co-packers, and Taste of the Wild PREY is made by Diamond Pet Foods (owned by Schell & Kampeter, Inc.), and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Taste of the Wild PREY averages 8.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.5 for Earth Animal. Earth Animal is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Taste of the Wild PREY is not.

Earth Animal and Taste of the Wild PREY compared

Earth Animal Taste of the Wild PREY
Manufacturer Earth Animal Ventures, Inc. Diamond Pet Foods
Parent company Independent Schell & Kampeter, Inc.
Founded 1979 1970
Headquarters Norwalk, Connecticut, USA Meta, Missouri, USA
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 United States
Manufacturing region Pennsylvania Missouri
Products listed 44 5
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) 8.7 (avg of 5)
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
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Earth Animal vs Taste of the Wild PREY: how they compare

Scores

Taste of the Wild PREY scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.7 out of 10 across 5 scored foods, compared with 8.5 across 44 for Earth Animal. 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. Taste of the Wild PREY is made by Diamond Pet Foods, owned by Schell & Kampeter, Inc., based in Meta, Missouri, USA, founded in 1970.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Earth Animal is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Taste of the Wild PREY is not. KibbleLab lists 44 Earth Animal foods and 5 Taste of the Wild PREY foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Earth Animal or Taste of the Wild PREY?

Taste of the Wild PREY scores higher: it averages 8.7 out of 10 across 5 scored foods, compared with 8.5 for Earth Animal. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Earth Animal and Taste of the Wild PREY?

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. Taste of the Wild PREY is made by Diamond Pet Foods, which is owned by Schell & Kampeter, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Earth Animal has 44 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 5 for Taste of the Wild PREY.

Where is each brand based?

Earth Animal is based in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. Taste of the Wild PREY is based in Meta, Missouri, USA.

Are Earth Animal or Taste of the Wild PREY 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 Taste of the Wild PREY been recalled?

Neither Earth Animal nor Taste of the Wild PREY 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 Taste of the Wild PREY .

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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 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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