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Love Nala vs Nulo

Love Nala is branded by Love, Nala, LLC and made by third-party co-packers, and Nulo is branded by Nulo, Inc. (owned by Apax Partners) and made by third-party co-packers. On KibbleLab, Love Nala and Nulo both average 8.4 out of 10. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Nulo is not.

Love Nala and Nulo compared

Love Nala Nulo
Manufacturer Love, Nala, LLC Nulo, Inc.
Parent company Independent Apax Partners
Founded 2019 2009
Headquarters Visalia, California, USA Austin, Texas, 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 Co-packer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region California Midwest and Southern regions
Products listed 32 288
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) 8.4 (avg of 288)
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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Love Nala vs Nulo: how they compare

Scores

Love Nala and Nulo average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10, across 32 and 288 scored foods. 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. Nulo is a brand of Nulo, Inc., owned by Apax Partners, based in Austin, Texas, USA, founded in 2009. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Love Nala is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Nulo is not. KibbleLab lists 32 Love Nala foods and 288 Nulo foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Love Nala or Nulo?

Love Nala and Nulo average the same KibbleLab score, 8.4 out of 10.

Who makes Love Nala and Nulo?

Love Nala is a brand of Love, Nala, LLC. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States. Nulo is a brand of Nulo, Inc., which is owned by Apax Partners. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Nulo has 288 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 32 for Love Nala.

Where is each brand based?

Love Nala is based in Visalia, California, USA. Nulo is based in Austin, Texas, USA.

Are Love Nala or Nulo 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 Nulo been recalled?

Neither Love Nala nor Nulo 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: Love Nala and Nulo .

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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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