Who owns Kaytee?
Kaytee is owned by Central Garden & Pet (the United States, NASDAQ: CENT).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- Central Garden & Pet Company verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Walnut Creek, California
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Chilton, Wisconsin
- Founded
- 1866
- Category
- Pet care › Pet food › Pet treats & supplements
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: CENT
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Kaytee
Kaytee makes food and bedding for small pets and wild birds, founded in Wisconsin in 1866 as a grain business. It is one of the largest brands in a category that the major pet food companies have largely left alone.
Ownership timeline of Kaytee
- 1866 – present Central Garden & Pet [1] verified
Where Kaytee sits in Central Garden & Pet
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Kaytee?
The parent company of Kaytee is Central Garden & Pet, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Kaytee American?
Yes. Kaytee originated in the United States in 1866 and its owner, Central Garden & Pet, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Kaytee still owned by Central Garden & Pet?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Kaytee is still owned by Central Garden & Pet. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Central Garden & Pet Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2025-11-26 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 26 November 2025; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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