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Eukanuba vs McLovin's

Eukanuba is made by Mars Petcare (owned by Mars, Incorporated), and McLovin's by McLovin's Pet Food, Inc. (owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp.). On KibbleLab, McLovin's averages 8.6 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Eukanuba. Eukanuba meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while McLovin's does not.

Eukanuba and McLovin's compared

Eukanuba McLovin's
Manufacturer Mars Petcare McLovin's Pet Food, Inc.
Parent company Mars, Incorporated Caduceus Software Systems Corp.
Founded 1935 2020
Headquarters Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ) Chino, California, USA
Products listed 23 4
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.
Yes 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 .
8.2 (avg of 23) 8.6 (avg of 4)
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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Eukanuba vs McLovin's: how they compare

Scores

McLovin's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.6 out of 10 across 4 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

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. McLovin's is made by McLovin's Pet Food, Inc., owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp., based in Chino, California, USA, founded in 2020.

Standards and range

Eukanuba meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while McLovin's does not. KibbleLab lists 23 Eukanuba foods and 4 McLovin's foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Eukanuba or McLovin's?

McLovin's scores higher: it averages 8.6 out of 10 across 4 scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Eukanuba. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Eukanuba and McLovin's?

Eukanuba is made by Mars Petcare, which is owned by Mars, Incorporated. McLovin's is made by McLovin's Pet Food, Inc., which is owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Eukanuba has 23 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 4 for McLovin's.

Where is each brand based?

Eukanuba is based in Brussels, Belgium (global Petcare division); McLean, Virginia, USA (Mars, Incorporated global HQ). McLovin's is based in Chino, California, USA.

Do Eukanuba and McLovin's meet WSAVA criteria?

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

Have Eukanuba or McLovin's been recalled?

Neither Eukanuba nor McLovin's 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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