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Hill's Prescription Diet vs Jinx

Hill's Prescription Diet is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition (owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company), and Jinx is branded by Think Jinx, Inc. and made by third-party contract manufacturers. Hill's Prescription Diet meets WSAVA's published criteria for evaluating a manufacturer, while Jinx does not. Hill's Prescription Diet is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Jinx is not.

Hill's Prescription Diet and Jinx compared

Hill's Prescription Diet Jinx
Manufacturer Hill's Pet Nutrition Think Jinx, Inc.
Parent company Colgate-Palmolive Company Independent
Founded 1907 2019
Headquarters Topeka, Kansas, 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 Contract manufacturer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Kansas Midwest
Products listed 44 40
Serves Cats & 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.
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.
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 .
Not yet rated 8.5 (avg of 40)
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.
1 None Has Jinx been recalled?
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Hill's Prescription Diet vs Jinx: how they compare

Scores

Jinx averages 8.5 out of 10 across 40 scored foods on KibbleLab, while Hill's Prescription Diet does not have a score yet. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Hill's Prescription Diet is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company, based in Topeka, Kansas, USA, founded in 1907. Jinx is a brand of Think Jinx, Inc., based in Los Angeles, California, USA, founded in 2019. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Standards and range

Hill's Prescription Diet meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria, while Jinx does not. Hill's Prescription Diet is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Jinx is not. KibbleLab lists 44 Hill's Prescription Diet foods and 40 Jinx foods.

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Common Questions

Who makes Hill's Prescription Diet and Jinx?

Hill's Prescription Diet is made by Hill's Pet Nutrition, which is owned by Colgate-Palmolive Company. Jinx is a brand of Think Jinx, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Hill's Prescription Diet has 44 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 40 for Jinx.

Where is each brand based?

Hill's Prescription Diet is based in Topeka, Kansas, USA. Jinx is based in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Do Hill's Prescription Diet and Jinx meet WSAVA criteria?

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

Are Hill's Prescription Diet or Jinx PSC Accredited?

Hill's Prescription Diet 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 Hill's Prescription Diet or Jinx been recalled?

Hill's Prescription Diet has 1 recall on record in the KibbleLab database; Jinx has no recalls. 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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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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