Dog Food Guru

Brief Overview Holistic Blend is a family-owned Canadian pet food company. They have been in business since 1993. According to the company, all of their foods meet AAFCO pet food guidelines; but they also state that their foods exceed FDA guidelines for human consumption. Holistic Ble

Brief Overview Dogswell makes dry and canned dog food, a multitude of dog treats, as well as dry and canned cat food. Their brands include Vitality, Happy Hips, Boundless, Super Boost, and Nutrisca. Vitality, Happy Hips, and Nutrisca each offer dry and canned dog foods, along with tre

Brief Overview FirstMate pet foods was founded in 1989 by Michael Florian. Florian was a former commercial fisherman who became involved in aquaculture. He developed his own feed company for salmon farming in British Columbia called Taplow. This led to the development of the pet food

Brief Overview ProPlan Bright Mind is made by Purina (Nestle Purina PetCare), a subsidiary of the food giant Nestle. Purina is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The company was founded to feed farm animals in 1894 by William Danforth with the company name becoming Ralston Purina i

Brief Overview Muenster is a Texas brand made by Muenster Milling Company. The company is a fourth generation, family-owned and operated animal food manufacturer located in Muenster, Texas. They have been in business since 1932. According to the company, they use as many locally-sourc

Brief Overview Kinetic makes performance foods for dogs. The company notes on their web site, “Kinetic is a line of performance dog food products specifically formulated for high energy working and sporting dogs.” The foods are generally nutrient-dense, high calorie, and high in prote