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Finley's vs Maxbone

Finley's is made by Tuffy's Treat Company (owned by KLN Family Brands), and Maxbone is branded by Maxbone, Inc. and made by third-party co-packers, and both make food for dogs. On KibbleLab, Finley's averages 8.7 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Maxbone. Finley's is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Maxbone is not.

Finley's and Maxbone compared

Finley's Maxbone
Manufacturer Tuffy's Treat Company Maxbone, Inc.
Parent company KLN Family Brands Independent
Founded Not listed 2017
Headquarters Delano, Minnesota, USA Los Angeles, California, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
In-house Co-packer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Minnesota California
Products listed 19 1
Serves 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 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 .
8.7 (avg of 19) 8.3 (avg of 1)
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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Finley's vs Maxbone: how they compare

Scores

Finley's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.7 out of 10 across 19 scored foods, compared with 8.3 across 1 for Maxbone. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Finley's is made by Tuffy's Treat Company, owned by KLN Family Brands, based in Delano, Minnesota, USA. Maxbone is a brand of Maxbone, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, USA, founded in 2017. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Finley's is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Maxbone is not. KibbleLab lists 19 Finley's foods and 1 Maxbone food.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Finley's or Maxbone?

Finley's scores higher: it averages 8.7 out of 10 across 19 scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Maxbone. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Finley's and Maxbone?

Finley's is made by Tuffy's Treat Company, which is owned by KLN Family Brands. Maxbone is a brand of Maxbone, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Finley's has 19 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 1 for Maxbone.

Where is each brand based?

Finley's is based in Delano, Minnesota, USA. Maxbone is based in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Are Finley's or Maxbone PSC Accredited?

Finley's 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 Finley's or Maxbone been recalled?

Neither Finley's nor Maxbone 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: Finley's and Maxbone .

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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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