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Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef Tartar Shield Tartar Shield Sprinkles Beef Topper

Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef scores higher on KibbleLab, 8.4 to 8.0. Compare ingredients, guaranteed analysis, and AAFCO nutritional adequacy, side by side.

Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef and Tartar Shield Tartar Shield Sprinkles Beef Topper compared

Nutrients:
As Fed
Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef
Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef

Verified Jul 20, 2026

Tartar Shield Tartar Shield Sprinkles Beef Topper
Tartar Shield Tartar Shield Sprinkles Beef Topper

Verified Jul 18, 2026

KibbleLab score The KibbleLab expert rating, 0 to 10, based on published veterinary science.
8.4 / 10 8.0 / 10
Guaranteed analysis (as fed)
Protein Guaranteed analysis gives label minimums and maximums, not measured values, shown as fed.
35.00% 32.00%
Fat 30.00% 20.00%
Fiber 2.00% 10.00%
Omega-3 Not listed 4.00%
Omega-6 Not listed 1.00%
Taurine 7.50% Not listed
Moisture Higher moisture means a wetter food; it dilutes the other percentages above.
5.00% 10.00%
Calories 4870 kcal/kg Not listed
Calorie density High Not listed
Ingredients
Full ingredient list Every ingredient on each label, in order of weight.
Beef, beef heart, beef liver, beef tripe, taurine, salmon oil Beef, Flaxseed Meal, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Cetyl Pyridinium Chloride
Limited ingredient No No
Health focus Heart care, Immune support Breath support, Dental care, Skin coat health, Immune support, Joint care, Appetite support
Format & suitability
Food type Topper Topper
Texture Freeze Dried Powder
Processing Freeze Dried Not listed
Life stage All Life Stages All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes All Breed Sizes
AAFCO nutritional adequacy
Complete & balanced Whether the manufacturer's label claims the food meets AAFCO nutrient profiles for a life stage. Not an independent test.
Not indicated Not indicated
Life stages Not listed Not listed
Substantiation How adequacy was established. Feeding trials are the higher bar; formulation means the recipe is calculated to meet the profile.
Not listed Not listed
Maker standards
WSAVA guidelines The World Small Animal Veterinary Association publishes criteria for evaluating a manufacturer: qualified nutritionists on staff, feeding trials, and published research. It does not certify or endorse brands.
No No
PSC accredited The Pet Sustainability Coalition is a nonprofit that accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact through third-party verification. It reflects sustainability practices, not food quality.
No No
Recalls & where to buy
Recalls on record KibbleLab began logging recalls in July 2026, so earlier recalls may not appear.
None None
Where to buy

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Shared ingredients

Both foods list these among their top ingredients, by label weight.

  • Beef

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Common Questions

Which food scores higher on KibbleLab?

Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef scores higher, 8.4 to 8.0 out of 10. Scores reflect published veterinary science.

Do these two foods share ingredients?

Yes. They share these top ingredients: Beef.

See the full profiles: Dr. Tim's Taurine Topper Freeze-Dried Beef and Tartar Shield Tartar Shield Sprinkles Beef Topper .

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This is a neutral, factual comparison, not a ranking or an endorsement of either product. A food's guaranteed analysis gives legal minimums and maximums for a few nutrients, not measured values. No one can pay for placement or a higher score.

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