At Best Startup California we track over 300,000 Californian startups and over 1,500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.
We’ve ranked the top 77 Animal Feed companies in California, United States. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).
We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:
- Track record
- Executive leadership
- Market share
- Innovation
- ESG rating
Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as Crunchbase, SemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.
Top Animal Feed Companies & Startups (California, United States)
Global Clean Energy Holdings
Vertically integrated producer of ultra-low-carbon, non-food, renewable fuels. Assets span from agronomy IP to a Calif. biorefinery.
Founder(s): Richard Palmer
Location: Torrance, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Biofuel, Biomass Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy
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JustFoodForDogs
JustFoodForDogs manufactures scientifically proven, whole food diets made fresh daily for dogs.
Founder(s): Shawn Buckley
Location: Irvine, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food and Beverage, Food Processing, Health Care, Pet, Veterinary
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NovoNutrients
NovoNutrients is working to turn waste CO2 into high-value, low-cost proteins and oils for aquaculture and beyond.
Founder(s): Brian Sefton
Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Aquaculture, Biotechnology, Food and Beverage
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Kindred Biosciences
Kindred Biosciences is a veterinary biotechnology company that focuses on developing therapies for dogs, cats and horses.
Founder(s): Denise Bevers, Richard Chin
Location: Burlingame, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Biotechnology, Health Care, Pet, Veterinary
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Rejuvenate Bio
Rejuvenate Bio is a biotechnology company that develops novel gene therapies for dogs.
Founder(s): Daniel Oliver, Noah Davidsohn
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Biotechnology, Health Care
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Modern Animal
Modern Animal is an innovative veterinary platform building a new kind of veterinary experience for animals and humans.
Founder(s): Ben Jacobs, Steven Eidelman
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Medical, Veterinary
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Shelterluv
Shelterluv exists to save the millions of dogs and cats killed every year
Founder(s): Greg Lucas
Location: Palo Alto, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Internet, Software
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ISOThrive
ISOThrive is a developer of microbiome product intended to support human and animal health.
Founder(s): Jack Oswald, Peter Swann
Location: Healdsburg, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Biotechnology, Dietary Supplements, Health Care, Medical, Nutrition, Personal Health, Wellness
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CHEVOO
A one-of-a-kind artisan goat cheese.
Founder(s): Gerard Tuck, Susan Tuck
Location: Healdsburg, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Shopping
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Animal Cell Therapies
Animal Cell Therapies engages in the research and development of stem cell treatments for acute and chronic diseases in companion animals.
Founder(s): Kathryn Petrucci
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Biotechnology, Health Care, Therapeutics
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Coast and Range
Coast and Range radically transforms how pet parents nourish their pets.
Founder(s): David Knoepfle
Location: Danville, California, United States
Industries: Analytics, Animal Feed, Consumer Goods, Machine Learning, Pet
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Al Jazeera Agricultural
Al Jazeera Agricultural manufactures and distributes poultry and livestock feed.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Logistics, Organic Food
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Pando Nutrition Inc.
Engineering probiotic alternatives to antibiotics in livestock.
Founder(s): Craig Rouskey, Douglas Manofsky
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: AgTech, Animal Feed, Biotechnology, Life Science, Livestock
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AFINGEN®
Designing crops for the next generation
Founder(s): Ai Oikawa
Location: Oakland, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Biomass Energy, Biotechnology, Genetics, GreenTech
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Green House Organix Technologies Inc.
Green House Organix Technologies offers a range of products, designed to enhance both the growth and healthy development of plants.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, AgTech, Animal Feed, Consulting, Farming
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NuVet Labs
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Founder(s): Blake Kirschbaum
Location: Westlake Village, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Nutrition, Pet
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ChemConnect
ChemConnect, Inc. operates as an electronic exchange for trading midstream energy, feedstocks, chemicals, and related products.
Founder(s): Jay Hall, John Beasley
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Chemical, Energy, Stock Exchanges
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Found Animals Foundation
Found Animals Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on keeping pets home with their owners.
Founder(s): Gary K. Michelson
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Non Profit
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Pawsh
Pawsh specializes and provides door to door pet grooming services.
Founder(s): Karthik Naralasetty, Kimleng Hor
Location: Alviso, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet
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Primal Pet Foods
Primal Pet Foods is a manufacturing firm that supplies raw foods, chews and treats for dogs and cats through physical and digital stores.
Founder(s):
Location: Fairfield, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Manufacturing, Pet
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Zoo Med Laboratories
Zoo Med Laboratories is an e-platform that supplies pet food, aquarium, terrarium & paludarium products as well as knowledge on pet care.
Founder(s):
Location: San Luis Obispo, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce, Food Delivery, Pet
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Jellyfish Art
Jellyfish Art develops jellyfish aquariums and supplies them with live jellyfish and accessories.
Founder(s): Alex Andon, Cameron Urban, Mark Regal
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce
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Otis & Friends Doggy Day Care and Hotel
Otis and Friends is designed to become an upscale dog day care, boarding and grooming business, developed to take advantage.
Founder(s):
Location: Mission Viejo, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed
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Emerald Pet Products
Emerald Pet Products is a manufacturer and retailer of premium, healthy, all-natural pet treats and chews.
Founder(s):
Location: Walnut Creek, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Pet, Retail
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NaturVet
NaturVet provides pet products that promote health for animals.
Founder(s): Scott Garmon
Location: Temecula, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Pet
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Threatbutt
Viking grade threat intelligence to any enterprise
Founder(s):
Location: Menlo Park, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Cyber Security, Homeland Security, Network Security, SaaS, Security, Theatre
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Star Milling
Star Milling produces feed and fodder for horses, chickens, hogs, commercial fish and numerous more domestic animals.
Founder(s):
Location: Perris, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet
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Harris Ranch
Harris Ranch is a beef production organization that provides services to retail, foodservice, e-commerce, and export customers.
Founder(s): Harris Ranch
Location: Selma, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food Delivery, Food Processing
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The Dapper Dog Box
The Dapper Dog Box is an online store that offers a wide range of gift boxes, toys, pet supplies and accessories.
Founder(s):
Location: Long Beach, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce, Online Portals, Pet
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Pet Advices
Pet Advices one of the world-class website imparting everything you need to know about pet care, health, diet, etc under a single platform.
Founder(s): Akash Raj
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet
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Lee Mar Pet Supplies
Lee Mar Pet Supplies is a wholesale pet supply distributor dedicated to independent retailers, pet stores, kennels, and veterinarians.
Founder(s):
Location: Vista, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food and Beverage, Pet
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Calva Products
Calva Products is a retailer of milk replacers and calf care products.
Founder(s):
Location: Acampo, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food Processing, Health Care, Supply Chain Management
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Stephanie Taunton – Bow Wow Production
Stephanie Taunton from 90014, Los Angeles, CA. Like some other facilities that people appreciated in the case of wild cats.
Founder(s):
Location: Hesperia, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Education, Pet, Training
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Pet Center
Pet Center is a supplier of pet food products such as turkey, beef, chicken, duck, fish, lamb and pork.
Founder(s):
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food and Beverage, Pet, Retail
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lucky Paws Pet supply
lucky Paws Pet supply is a distributor of pet food which include dehydrated, freeze-dried and raw food as well as offers supplements.
Founder(s):
Location: Mill Valley, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Retail
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Petble
Petble develops smart products that monitor the health of pets.
Founder(s):
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Apps, Mobile Apps, Pet
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YaDoggie
YaDoggie is a subscription dog food service that automatically delivers healthy, grain-free food and treats exactly when you need it.
Founder(s): Sol Lipman
Location: Santa Cruz, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Subscription Service
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Veterinary Medical Center
Veterinary Medical Center is a full-service hospital providing pets with complete medical, surgical and dental care.
Founder(s):
Location: Atascadero, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Pet, Veterinary
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Newport Mesa Animal Hospital
Newport Mesa is the veterinary hospital for pets.
Founder(s):
Location: Costa Mesa, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Hospital, Pet, Veterinary
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Associated Feed and Supply
Associated Feed and Supply is a privately owned company that produces and delivers animal feeds, including dairy, poultry and swine.
Founder(s):
Location: Turlock, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed
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Penny Newman Grain
Penny Newman Grain is a full-service merchant for planting seeds, grains, and feed by-products.
Founder(s):
Location: Fresno, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Farming, Organic, Supply Chain Management
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Helen Woodward Animal Center
Helen Woodward Animal Center is a non-profit firm that provides educational and therapeutic programs along with and adoption opportunity.
Founder(s):
Location: Rancho Santa Fe, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Education, Non Profit, Veterinary
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BinkyBunny
Binky Bunny is a fun educational site packed full of House Rabbit Information, Amazing Products and a Wonderful Friendly Community.
Founder(s):
Location: San Leandro, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce, Food and Beverage, Pet, Veterinary
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Rhino House
Online Motion Reference for Animators
Founder(s):
Location: Toluca Lake, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Art, Film
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L.A. Hearne Company
L.A. Hearne Company is a supplier that delivers belts, hats, footwear, jewelry, toys, animal feed, pet products, and accessories.
Founder(s): Larry A. Hearne
Location: King City, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Toys
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Pet Kingdom
Pet Kingdom is a pet store that supplies exotic reptiles, tropical saltwater, and freshwater fish, Small animals.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce, Pet
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SPCA for Monterey County
SPCA for Monterey County is a humane society that provides shelter to homeless pets and livestock.
Founder(s):
Location: Monterey, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Non Profit, Pet
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Cats Now
Cats Now is a online retailer utilized for the advertising of cats for sale.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Advertising, Animal Feed, Classifieds, E-Commerce
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Fog City Dogs
Fog City Dogs is a pet care firm that especially takes care of dogs when they remain away from owners.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet
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American Farms
American Farms is a pet food manufacturing company.
Founder(s):
Location: Salinas, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Pet
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Parkview Pet Hospital
Parkview Pet Hospital is a animal hospital.
Founder(s):
Location: Long Beach, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Health Diagnostics, Medical, Pet, Veterinary
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Sweetwater Nutrition
Sweetwater Nutrition is a manufacturer of equine and canine supplements.
Founder(s):
Location: Acton, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Manufacturing, Nutrition
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Tender Loving Animal Care LLC
Tender Loving Animal Care LLC is licensed, bonded, and insured and keeping pets in their own homes with loving care.
Founder(s): Belinda Zuckswert, Teresa York
Location: Hanford, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Environmental Consulting, Health Care, Home Services, Pet
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Replenish Pet
Replenish pet is a manufacturer and distributor of pet foods like grains and canned products.
Founder(s):
Location: San Clemente, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Manufacturing, Pet, Wholesale
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Newbury Park Veterinary Clinic
Newbury Park Veterinary Clinic is a full-service veterinary care clinic, has been offering high-quality veterinary services since 1968.
Founder(s): Kenneth Coscarelli, Richard Canan
Location: Newbury Park, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Pet, Veterinary
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HOS Hay Sales, Inc.
Hay Supplier in Valley Center, CA
Founder(s):
Location: Valley Center, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed
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Aaa Creature Catchers Animal Trapping
Aaa Creature Catchers Animal Trapping is a forestry company located in Los Gatos.
Founder(s):
Location: Los Gatos, California, United States
Industries: AgTech, Animal Feed, Forestry
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Animal Urgent Care of South Orange County
AnimaUrgentCare Clinic is the only facility in the area that was built specifically as an emergency animal hospital.
Founder(s):
Location: Mission Viejo, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Hospital, Veterinary
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Aliso Beach Animal Clinic
Aliso Beach Animal Clinic e-commerce platform for pets products.
Founder(s):
Location: Laguna Beach, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, E-Commerce, Pet
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San Luis Rey Equine Hospital
SLREH is a village corporation that offers energy, retail, apparel, financial & property services.
Founder(s): Ethel Rose, Jay Rose
Location: Bonsall, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Veterinary
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Monarch Veterinary Hospital
Monarch Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary hospital offering the very finest veterinary services for pets.
Founder(s):
Location: Laguna Niguel, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Veterinary
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Central California SPCA
The Central California SPCA is a non-profit humane society committed to providing knowledge and expertise in the field of animal welfare.
Founder(s):
Location: Fresno, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Non Profit, Pet
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Western Farm Center
Western Farm Center is a food and supply outlet that provides a wide range of feed for pets, birds, horses, small, and large animals.
Founder(s):
Location: Santa Rosa, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Supply Chain Management
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Tierrasanta Veterinary Hosp
Tierrasanta Veterinary Hosp is a full-service animal hospital and welcomes both emergency cases as well as normal pet patients.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Hospital, Hospitality, Pet, Veterinary
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Creston Large Animal Veterinary Services
Creston Large Animal has been providing equine field services, food animal services, emergency services, and wellcare services.
Founder(s):
Location: Creston, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Pet, Veterinary, Wellness
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Pets To Home
Pets To Home is a pet which provides food for dogs and cats with entry to the CDMX.
Founder(s):
Location: Brea, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Consumer Goods, Pet
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Doggie Bliss
Doggie Bliss is a pet care consumer services company that in animals professionally service.
Founder(s):
Location: Los Angeles, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Customer Service, Health Care, Pet
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Yosemite Veterinary Hospital
Yosemite Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to offering the best in quality care for pets.
Founder(s):
Location: Modesto, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care
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Madera Veterinary Center
Madera Veterinary Center is a full service veterinary hospital for all of pet’s health needs.
Founder(s):
Location: Madera, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Hospital, Hospitality, Veterinary
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Avenues Pet Hospital
Avenues Pet Hospital provides veterinary care to san francisco’s dogs and cats, also offer a wide range of medical services.
Founder(s):
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Health Care, Pet, Veterinary
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Mother Lode Wildlife Care
Mother Lode Wildlife Care is a wildlife organization dedicated particularly to wild birds and squirrels.
Founder(s):
Location: Tuolumne, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Environmental Consulting
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Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care
Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care utilizes the most advanced diagnostic equipment and techniques available.
Founder(s):
Location: Huntington Beach, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, Health Care, Veterinary
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The Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority
The Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority provides health care for lost and abandoned companion animals.
Founder(s):
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Health Care, Homeless Shelter, Pet
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Friends of Upland Animal Shelter
Friends of Upland Animal Shelter operates the Upland Animal Shelter in partnership that dedicated to finding every adoptable animal.
Founder(s):
Location: Upland, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed
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Dog’s Best Collection
Dog’s Best Collection provides products like hand-built ceramic bowls, nutritional supplements, natural healing products, & dog food.
Founder(s):
Location: Westlake Village, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Consulting, Nutrition, Retail
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Phd Exotics
PhD Exotics is a private breeder specializing in the production of high quality, investment grade ball pythons morphs.
Founder(s):
Location: Tustin, California, United States
Industries: Animal Feed, Forestry
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Piveg
Piveg is a manufacturing company producing high specification ingredients for companies to further process for further use.
Founder(s):
Location: San Diego, California, United States
Industries: Agriculture, Animal Feed, B2B, Cosmetics, Food and Beverage, Manufacturing, Nutraceutical
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