K-9 Kondo

Colorado · Est. 2013

SodaPup

New York

Benebone

Benebone is a dog-chew brand founded by Peter and Jim that aims to cut through the neon, squeaky, overseas-made clutter of typical pet-store aisles and focus on what dogs truly dig. They describe starting from the belief that pet parents want the best for their dogs, choosing to emphasize quality over flashy, foreign-made options. Their flagship chew embodies this ethic: dogs love real flavor, durability, and a paw-friendly grip, crafted as a quality, USA-made, durable chew flavored with real bacon. Beyond the products themselves, Benebone emphasizes the community around dogs and a friendly, empathetic culture. They highlight how dogs bring people together and how the brand engages through events, philanthropy, and deep relationships with fans, reinforcing a people-forward approach to their American-made craftsmanship.

Colorado · Est. 2014

American Dog

American Dog originated from Gracie, a mixed-breed warehouse dog who inspired the Stryker By Design team in Colorado to create a line of dog toys and accessories. Launched in 2014, the brand prides itself on 100% USA-made products that are handcrafted daily by people who believe in the American dream. The Made in USA label isn’t a marketing ploy for American Dog—it’s a “forever promise” that every product is made in the U.S. with durability and play in mind, designed to be tough enough for energetic dogs and to foster shared play between dogs and their humans. American Dog emphasizes toys and accessories that stand up to rough play and are built for togetherness, not solo chewing. The About Us page highlights that every toy ships isn’t just a product—it’s a toy originally made for Gracie, a distinction that reflects the brand’s focus on quality, longevity, and dogs enjoying time with their people. The company also supports Gracie’s Giveback, reinforcing a mission to keep the fun going for as many pups as possible while continuing to produce USA-made toys.

New Hampshire · Est. 1952

Duncraft

Duncraft is a fourth‑generation, family‑owned birding brand based in Concord, New Hampshire, founded in 1952 by Gil Duncraft with the original Flight Deck windowsill feeder. The brand emphasizes craftsmanship and durability, tracing a history of more than 70 years of designing and refining products to help people connect with birds. Its About Us page highlights a hands‑on heritage, noting that the team designs, builds, and tests every product in their Concord workshop and does not outsource the core work. Today, Duncraft markets thousands of birding essentials, with a strong emphasis on American-made manufacturing. The company states that 700+ products are designed and built in-house in New Hampshire, alongside a broader offerings catalog of thousands of bird feeding items. Its mission underscores expert guidance, real backyard testing, and durable in‑house designs, backed by a 365‑day return policy and the family‑owned, USA‑based identity.

Colorado · Est. 1976

KONG

KONG, the dog-toy brand headquartered in Golden, Colorado, is best known for its iconic rubber toys that are designed to meet dogs’ instinctual needs while strengthening the bond between pet and owner. The company traces its roots to Golden, where the first KONG office and manufacturing facility were built, anchoring its American manufacturing heritage. Its rubber toys are proudly made in America, using high-quality natural rubber, reflecting the brand’s commitment to domestic production. The KONG lineup—from classic shapes to puzzle-inspired toys—emphasizes durability and engagement, built to withstand long-lasting play.

Montana · Est. 1996

West Paw

West Paw is a Bozeman, Montana-based pet brand focused on durable, safe products dogs love. They frame themselves as “Dog’s Best Friend,” guarantee every product, and state that they make everything themselves in their own factory, so they know what goes into each item. As a certified B Corp, the company emphasizes eco-friendly materials, responsible manufacturing, and people-centered business practices, aiming to protect the planet for future generations. Their core slogan—Made By Us. Designed For The Love Of Pets And The Planet—captures their identity and mission. Their catalog highlights a US-focused manufacturing story, with top products like Hurley, Jive, and Bumi as visible examples of their toys. West Paw markets its offerings as designed in Montana and produced in its own facilities, reinforcing an America-made credentials along with the Love It Guarantee. The brand also promotes eco-friendly programs such as Join The Loop, which encourages recycling and aiming for zero-waste among its toys and materials.