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Halo vs Zeal

Halo is made by Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc. (owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc.), and Zeal by Natural Pet Treat Company Limited, and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Zeal averages 9.0 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Halo.

Halo and Zeal compared

Halo Zeal
Manufacturer Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc. Natural Pet Treat Company Limited
Parent company SRx Health Solutions, Inc. Independent
Founded 1986 1999
Headquarters Tampa, Florida, USA Auckland, New Zealand
Products listed 50 3
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.
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 50) 9.0 (avg of 3)
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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Halo vs Zeal: how they compare

Scores

Zeal scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 9.0 out of 10 across 3 scored foods, compared with 8.2 across 50 for Halo. 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

Halo is made by Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc., owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc., based in Tampa, Florida, USA, founded in 1986. Zeal is made by Natural Pet Treat Company Limited, an independent maker, based in Auckland, New Zealand, founded in 1999.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. KibbleLab lists 50 Halo foods and 3 Zeal foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Halo or Zeal?

Zeal scores higher: it averages 9.0 out of 10 across 3 scored foods, compared with 8.2 for Halo. Scores reflect published veterinary science, and no one can pay for a higher score.

Who makes Halo and Zeal?

Halo is made by Halo, Purely For Pets, Inc., which is owned by SRx Health Solutions, Inc. Zeal is made by Natural Pet Treat Company Limited.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Halo has 50 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 3 for Zeal.

Where is each brand based?

Halo is based in Tampa, Florida, USA. Zeal is based in Auckland, New Zealand.

Have Halo or Zeal been recalled?

Neither Halo nor Zeal 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: Halo and Zeal .

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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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