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Jiminy's vs Wellness

Jiminy's is branded by Jiminy's, Inc. and made by third-party contract manufacturers, and Wellness is made by Wellness Pet Company (owned by Clearlake Capital Group). On KibbleLab, Jiminy's averages 8.8 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.7 for Wellness. Wellness is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Jiminy's is not.

Jiminy's and Wellness compared

Jiminy's Wellness
Manufacturer Jiminy's, Inc. Wellness Pet Company
Parent company Independent Clearlake Capital Group
Founded 2016 2021
Headquarters Berkeley, California, USA Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Contract manufacturer In-house
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region California Arkansas; Indiana
Products listed 10 223
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 Yes
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 .
8.8 (avg of 10) 8.7 (avg of 223)
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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Jiminy's vs Wellness: how they compare

Scores

Jiminy's scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.8 out of 10 across 10 scored foods, compared with 8.7 across 223 for Wellness. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Jiminy's is a brand of Jiminy's, Inc., based in Berkeley, California, USA, founded in 2016. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States. Wellness is made by Wellness Pet Company, owned by Clearlake Capital Group, based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 2021.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Wellness is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Jiminy's is not. KibbleLab lists 10 Jiminy's foods and 223 Wellness foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Jiminy's or Wellness?

Jiminy's scores higher: it averages 8.8 out of 10 across 10 scored foods, compared with 8.7 for Wellness. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Jiminy's and Wellness?

Jiminy's is a brand of Jiminy's, Inc.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States. Wellness is made by Wellness Pet Company, which is owned by Clearlake Capital Group.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Wellness has 223 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 10 for Jiminy's.

Where is each brand based?

Jiminy's is based in Berkeley, California, USA. Wellness is based in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, USA.

Are Jiminy's or Wellness PSC Accredited?

Wellness 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 Jiminy's or Wellness been recalled?

Neither Jiminy's nor Wellness 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: Jiminy's and Wellness .

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either brand. KibbleLab may earn affiliate commissions through links. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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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