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Phelps Pet Products vs SquarePet

Phelps Pet Products is made by Phelps Industries, LLC (owned by Granite Bridge Partners), and SquarePet is branded by SquarePet Nutrition and made by third-party co-packers, and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Phelps Pet Products averages 8.8 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.7 for SquarePet. Phelps Pet Products is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; SquarePet is not.

Phelps Pet Products and SquarePet compared

Phelps Pet Products SquarePet
Manufacturer Phelps Industries, LLC SquarePet Nutrition
Parent company Granite Bridge Partners Independent
Founded 1966 2018
Headquarters Rockford, Illinois, 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.
In-house Co-packer
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Illinois Missouri
Products listed 29 12
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.
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 .
8.8 (avg of 29) 8.7 (avg of 12)
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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Phelps Pet Products vs SquarePet: how they compare

Scores

Phelps Pet Products scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.8 out of 10 across 29 scored foods, compared with 8.7 across 12 for SquarePet. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Phelps Pet Products is made by Phelps Industries, LLC, owned by Granite Bridge Partners, based in Rockford, Illinois, USA, founded in 1966. SquarePet is a brand of SquarePet Nutrition, based in Austin, Texas, USA, founded in 2018. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Phelps Pet Products is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; SquarePet is not. KibbleLab lists 29 Phelps Pet Products foods and 12 SquarePet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Phelps Pet Products or SquarePet?

Phelps Pet Products scores higher: it averages 8.8 out of 10 across 29 scored foods, compared with 8.7 for SquarePet. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Phelps Pet Products and SquarePet?

Phelps Pet Products is made by Phelps Industries, LLC, which is owned by Granite Bridge Partners. SquarePet is a brand of SquarePet Nutrition. Its food is made by third-party co-packers in United States.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Phelps Pet Products has 29 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 12 for SquarePet.

Where is each brand based?

Phelps Pet Products is based in Rockford, Illinois, USA. SquarePet is based in Austin, Texas, USA.

Are Phelps Pet Products or SquarePet PSC Accredited?

Phelps Pet Products 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 Phelps Pet Products or SquarePet been recalled?

Neither Phelps Pet Products nor SquarePet 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: Phelps Pet Products and SquarePet .

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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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