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ROAM Pets vs SquarePet

ROAM Pets is made by Pet Proteins LLC (owned by Independent), and SquarePet is branded by SquarePet Nutrition and made by third-party co-packers. On KibbleLab, ROAM Pets averages 8.8 out of 10 across its scored foods, compared with 8.7 for SquarePet. ROAM Pets is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; SquarePet is not.

ROAM Pets and SquarePet compared

ROAM Pets SquarePet
Manufacturer Pet Proteins LLC SquarePet Nutrition
Parent company Independent Independent
Founded 2018 2018
Headquarters Long Branch, New Jersey, 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.
Not listed Co-packer
Made in Not listed United States
Manufacturing region Not listed Missouri
Products listed 30 12
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.
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 30) 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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ROAM Pets vs SquarePet: how they compare

Scores

ROAM Pets scores higher on KibbleLab, averaging 8.8 out of 10 across 30 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

ROAM Pets is made by Pet Proteins LLC, owned by Independent, based in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA, founded in 2018. 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. ROAM Pets is accredited by the Pet Sustainability Coalition; SquarePet is not. KibbleLab lists 30 ROAM Pets foods and 12 SquarePet foods.

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Common Questions

Which scores higher on KibbleLab, ROAM Pets or SquarePet?

ROAM Pets scores higher: it averages 8.8 out of 10 across 30 scored foods, compared with 8.7 for SquarePet. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Who makes ROAM Pets and SquarePet?

ROAM Pets is made by Pet Proteins LLC, which is owned by Independent. 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?

ROAM Pets has 30 products in the KibbleLab database, compared with 12 for SquarePet.

Where is each brand based?

ROAM Pets is based in Long Branch, New Jersey, USA. SquarePet is based in Austin, Texas, USA.

Are ROAM Pets or SquarePet PSC Accredited?

ROAM Pets 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 ROAM Pets or SquarePet been recalled?

Neither ROAM Pets 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: ROAM Pets and SquarePet .

KibbleLab provides informational content only. This is not veterinary advice. Always consult a qualified veterinarian before changing your pet's diet.

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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