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Polkadog vs Ruff Greens

Polkadog is made by Polkadog Inc. (owned by TAW Ventures), and Ruff Greens is made by Ruff Greens, Inc., and both make food for cats and dogs. On KibbleLab, Polkadog averages 9.3 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Ruff Greens. Polkadog is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Ruff Greens is not.

Polkadog and Ruff Greens compared

Polkadog Ruff Greens
Manufacturer Polkadog Inc. Ruff Greens, Inc.
Parent company TAW Ventures Independent
Founded 2002 2015
Headquarters Boston, Massachusetts, USA Carrollton, 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 In-house
Made in United States United States
Manufacturing region Massachusetts Not listed
Products listed 24 6
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 .
9.3 (avg of 24) 8.3 (avg of 6)
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
Amazon
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Polkadog vs Ruff Greens: how they compare

Scores

Polkadog scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 9.3 out of 10 across 24 scored foods, compared with 8.3 across 6 for Ruff Greens. Scores apply the same criteria-based rubric to every food, drawn from published veterinary science.

Who makes them

Polkadog is made by Polkadog Inc., owned by TAW Ventures, based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, founded in 2002. Ruff Greens is made by Ruff Greens, Inc., an independent maker, based in Carrollton, Texas, USA, founded in 2015.

Standards and range

Neither meets WSAVA's published manufacturer criteria. Polkadog is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; Ruff Greens is not. KibbleLab lists 24 Polkadog foods and 6 Ruff Greens foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, Polkadog or Ruff Greens?

Polkadog scores higher: it averages 9.3 out of 10 across 24 scored foods, compared with 8.3 for Ruff Greens. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes Polkadog and Ruff Greens?

Polkadog is made by Polkadog Inc., which is owned by TAW Ventures. Ruff Greens is made by Ruff Greens, Inc.

Which brand has more products on KibbleLab?

Polkadog has 24 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 6 for Ruff Greens.

Where is each brand based?

Polkadog is based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Ruff Greens is based in Carrollton, Texas, USA.

Are Polkadog or Ruff Greens PSC Accredited?

Polkadog 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 Polkadog or Ruff Greens been recalled?

Neither Polkadog nor Ruff Greens 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: Polkadog and Ruff Greens .

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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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