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Esbilac vs Evanger's

Esbilac is made by PetAg, Inc. (owned by PBI-Gordon Corporation), and Evanger's by Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc. On KibbleLab, Esbilac and Evanger's both average 8.3 out of 10. Esbilac makes food for dogs, while Evanger's covers cats and dogs.

Esbilac and Evanger's compared

Esbilac Evanger's
Manufacturer PetAg, Inc. Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc.
Parent company PBI-Gordon Corporation Independent
Founded 1930 1935
Headquarters Hampshire, Illinois, USA Markham, Illinois, USA
Products listed 7 23
Serves 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 .
8.3 (avg of 7) 8.3 (avg of 23)
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
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Esbilac vs Evanger's: how they compare

Scores

Esbilac and Evanger's average the same KibbleLab score, 8.3 out of 10, across 7 and 23 scored foods. 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

Esbilac is made by PetAg, Inc., owned by PBI-Gordon Corporation, based in Hampshire, Illinois, USA, founded in 1930. Evanger's is made by Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc., an independent maker, based in Markham, Illinois, USA, founded in 1935.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 7 Esbilac foods and 23 Evanger's foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Esbilac or Evanger's?

Esbilac and Evanger's average the same KibbleLab score, 8.3 out of 10.

Who makes Esbilac and Evanger's?

Esbilac is made by PetAg, Inc., which is owned by PBI-Gordon Corporation. Evanger's is made by Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Evanger's has 23 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 7 for Esbilac.

Where is each brand based?

Esbilac is based in Hampshire, Illinois, USA. Evanger's is based in Markham, Illinois, USA.

Have Esbilac or Evanger's been recalled?

Neither Esbilac nor Evanger's 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: Esbilac and Evanger's .

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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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