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Love Nala vs McLovin's

Love Nala is branded by Love, Nala, LLC and made by third-party co-packers, and McLovin's is branded by McLovin's Pet Food, Inc. (owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp.) and made by third-party contract manufacturers. On KibbleLab, Love Nala averages 8.4 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.0 for McLovin's. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; McLovin's is not.

Love Nala and McLovin's compared

Love Nala McLovin's
Manufacturer Love, Nala, LLC McLovin's Pet Food, Inc.
Parent company Independent Caduceus Software Systems Corp.
Founded 2019 2020
Headquarters Visalia, California, USA Chino, California, USA
Manufacturing Whether a brand makes its own food in-house or has it produced by an outside contract manufacturer or co-packer.
Co-packer Contract manufacturer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region California California
Products listed 32 4
Serves Cats 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.
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 .
8.4 (avg of 32) 8.0 (avg of 4)
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
Where to buy
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Love Nala vs McLovin's: how they compare

Scores

Love Nala scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.4 out of 10 across 32 scored foods, compared with 8.0 across 4 for McLovin's. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC, based in Visalia, California, USA, founded in 2019. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. McLovin's is a brand of McLovin's Pet Food, Inc., owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp., based in Chino, California, USA, founded in 2020. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; McLovin's is not. KibbleLab lists 32 Love Nala foods and 4 McLovin's foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Love Nala or McLovin's?

Love Nala scores higher: it averages 8.4 out of 10 across 32 scored foods, compared with 8.0 for McLovin's. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Love Nala and McLovin's?

Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. McLovin's is a brand of McLovin's Pet Food, Inc., which is owned by Caduceus Software Systems Corp.. Its food is made by third-party contract manufacturers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Love Nala has 32 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 4 for McLovin's.

Where is each brand based?

Love Nala is based in Visalia, California, USA. McLovin's is based in Chino, California, USA.

Are Love Nala or McLovin's PSC Accredited?

Love Nala 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 Love Nala or McLovin's been recalled?

Neither Love Nala nor McLovin's 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.

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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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