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Bountiful Bone Broth Grass-Fed Beef Topper
Stella & Chewy's

Bountiful Bone Broth Grass-Fed Beef Topper

Dog · Topper All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a beef bone broth topper designed to add flavor, moisture, and a small boost of protein and collagen to your dog’s regular diet. It uses grass-fed beef bone broth as the main ingredient, with pumpkin and squash for a bit of extra fiber and plant nutrients. It’s best used as a complement to a complete and balanced dog food rather than a stand‑alone meal.

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Over-the-counter No recalls

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KibbleLab Score
8.0 out of 10

Strong Choice

This bone broth topper is a light, hydrating addition for dogs who might benefit from extra moisture, flavor, or a bit of collagen in their diet. The protein and fat levels are very low, so it’s intended to be poured over a complete and balanced food, not used on its own. It can work well for most dogs as a palatability boost or occasional treat-like topper.

Calorie and portion clarity 6.0
Ingredient composition 8.0
Health considerations 10.0

Computed from 3 of 3 applicable checks. Missing data is skipped, never counted against a food.

The KibbleLab Score (1–10) is assessed from publicly available product data. Our evaluation is science-based, not marketing-based.

Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber on a dry-matter basis, for the stated life stage and format
Adequacy substantiation Complete and balanced substantiation; feeding trials valued higher
Ingredient composition Screened for unnamed sources, artificial additives, and label protein inflation. Not a quality ranking.
Health considerations Pulse-heavy grain-free (DCM) pattern and recall history
Verified manufacturer evidence A small bonus when we can verify evidence addressing WSAVA selection criteria
9.0 - 10 Top Pick
8.0 - 8.9 Strong Choice
7.0 - 7.9 Solid Option
6.0 - 6.9 Worth a Conversation
Below 6.0 Review Carefully

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At a Glance

Marketed Benefits
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Digestive Health Joint Care Hydration Support Inflammation Reduction
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Beef bone broth as the first ingredient provides moisture, flavor, and some naturally occurring collagen and amino acids.
  • Very low fat content makes it a light option for dogs that need to watch their fat intake.
  • Includes pumpkin and squash, which can offer some gentle fiber and plant nutrients.
  • Calorie content is quite low, so it generally won’t add many extra calories to the bowl.

Considerations

  • This topper is not a complete and balanced diet, so it should only be used alongside a regular dog food.
  • Beef ingredients mean it’s not a good choice for dogs with beef allergies or sensitivities.
  • Protein content is very low, so it should not be relied on as a meaningful protein source in the diet.
  • Spices like ginger, turmeric, and cinnamon are present; most dogs tolerate them well, but very sensitive dogs may not.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Beef Bone Broth, Organic Squash, Pumpkin, Tapioca, Gelatin, Ginger, Turmeric, Cinnamon

Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.

Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.

Top 5 Ingredients Explained

01
Beef Bone Broth
Beef bone broth is used in pet foods and as a topper to add moisture, savory flavor and small amounts of soluble collagen, gelatin, minerals and amino acids, making it a palatability and hydration enhancer for dogs and cats. It may support hydration and gut or joint comfort through gelatinous proteins, but it should not replace a balanced diet and caregivers should choose low‑sodium, additive‑free pet-safe broths and avoid products with seasonings or bone fragments, especially for pets with beef allergies.
02
Squash
Squash is used in pet foods as a low‑calorie vegetable ingredient that provides digestible fiber, moisture and nutrients such as beta‑carotene (a vitamin A precursor), vitamin C and potassium, which can support digestive health, weight management and antioxidant protection. It is generally safe for dogs and cats when cooked or pureed but offers limited protein for obligate carnivores, so owners should avoid salted or seasoned preparations, remove seeds, and introduce it gradually to prevent gastrointestinal upset.
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03
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is used in pet foods primarily as a fiber-rich carbohydrate and moisture source that can help regulate digestion and firm up loose stools or add bulk for softer stools, and it provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) plus small amounts of vitamins and minerals for dogs and cats. It is safe and beneficial when plain cooked or canned (not spiced or sweetened pie filling), should be fed in moderation as a supplement rather than a primary food, and introduced gradually since large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset or interfere with absorption of some medications.
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04
Tapioca
Tapioca is a processed starch from the cassava root commonly used in pet foods and treats as a gluten-free carbohydrate, binder and thickening agent, providing easily digestible calories but very little protein, fat, vitamins or minerals. While useful in hypoallergenic or grain-free formulations, it has limited nutritional value and a high glycemic index, so it should be used in moderation—especially for overweight or diabetic dogs and cats—and only in properly processed form to avoid cassava-related toxins.
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05
Gelatin
Gelatin, a collagen-derived gelling agent and binder, is commonly used in pet treats, chews and wet foods to improve texture, moisture retention and as an ingredient in joint or skin supplements. It provides collagen-related amino acids (e.g., glycine and proline) that may support joint and coat health but is not a complete protein—lacking essential amino acids such as tryptophan and taurine—so it should not replace balanced animal protein; source and quality (bovine vs. porcine) can matter for dietary preferences and safety concerns.

Nutritional Breakdown

How to read As Fed versus Dry Matter As fed shows the numbers straight off the label, water included. Dry matter removes the water so you can compare a wet food and a dry food fairly.
As Fed
Crude Protein (min)
1.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
0.10%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
1.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
97.00%
Low High
77
kcal / Pouch
170
kcal / Kg
Low
Calorie density category
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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Broth
Food type Topper

Brand

Stella & Chewy's makes raw-inspired food for dogs and cats, including freeze-dried raw patties and morsels, frozen raw, kibble coated with freeze-dried raw, wet food, and meal mixers. Recipes emphasize high animal-protein inclusions with added probiotics, and the food is produced in the company's own facilities in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

Price tier $$$$

Manufacturer

Company name Stella & Chewy's LLC
Founded 2003
Headquarters Oak Creek, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region Wisconsin
Manufacturing oversight

Stella & Chewy's manufactures its own foods in company-owned facilities in Oak Creek, Wisconsin.

Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.

Recall History

No recalls on record

No recall is listed for Stella & Chewy's Bountiful Bone Broth Grass-Fed Beef Topper.

Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Sep 4, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Stella & Chewy's ever been recalled?

We have no recalls on record for Stella & Chewy's. We track the FDA's animal food recall listings back to January 2019 and publish every pet food recall automatically. A filing that isn't pet food may not appear here.

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