NAICS 311111 · Manufacturing
SBA loans for dog and cat food manufacturing
209 SBA loans worth $117.9M have been approved in this industry since FY2010 - the #533 most-financed NAICS code in the country.
Median loan
$150,000
-17% vs all industries
Typical range
$20K-$1.7M
Middle 80%
Median rate
6.25%
7(a) initial note rate
Median term
10 yr
Charge-off rate
5.7%
vs 7.6% all industries
Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.
Lenders
Most active in this industry
| Lender | Loans | Approved | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Regional Bank | 3 | $11.5M | |
| WBD, Inc. | 4 | $7.8M | |
| Midwest Business Finance Corporation | 2 | $7.7M | |
| Columbia Bank | 3 | $5.8M | |
| Trenton Business Assistance Corporation | 2 | $5.1M | |
| Wells Fargo Bank | 10 | $4.9M | |
| AMPAC Tri-State CDC, Inc. | 1 | $4.2M | |
| PCB Bank | 2 | $4.1M | |
| Community Banks of Colorado, A Division of NBH Bank | 3 | $4.1M | |
| Evergreen Business Capital | 1 | $3.8M |
Geography
Where these loans were made
| State | Loans | Share |
|---|---|---|
| California | 28 | |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | |
| Wisconsin | 14 | |
| Colorado | 14 | |
| New York | 13 | |
| Florida | 11 | |
| Minnesota | 10 | |
| Texas | 10 |
Approvals by fiscal year
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Loan count. Final bar is a partial fiscal year.
Loan sizes
- Under $50K21%
- $50K - $150K25%
- $150K - $350K19%
- $350K - $1M20%
- $1M - $2M6%
- Over $2M9%
Nearby
Other manufacturing industries
Breweries4,377 · $265,000Retail Bakeries2,557 · $150,000Commercial Bakeries1,411 · $150,000Wineries1,122 · $210,000All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing1,008 · $300,000Coffee and Tea Manufacturing804 · $127,750Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing782 · $200,000Distilleries769 · $250,000
Common questions
- How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a dog and cat food manufacturing business?
- The median SBA approval in NAICS 311111 is $150,000, with the middle 80% of loans between $20,000 and $1,690,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.
- Which lenders are most active in dog and cat food manufacturing?
- By dollars approved: Midwest Regional Bank, WBD, Inc., Midwest Business Finance Corporation, Columbia Bank, Trenton Business Assistance Corporation. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.
- Is dog and cat food manufacturing considered a risky industry by SBA lenders?
- Of FY2010-FY2019 approvals in this industry that have reached a terminal status, 5.7% were charged off, versus 7.6% across all SBA lending. That is close to average.
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