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Roast Beef Feast Christmas Bark Treat
Phelps Pet Products

Roast Beef Feast Christmas Bark Treat

Dog · Treat All Breed Sizes

This is a festive, meat-based dog treat featuring U.S.-raised beef as the main ingredient, with chicken added for extra animal protein. Sweet potato, potato flour, blueberries, and cranberries contribute some carbohydrates and plant nutrients, while the relatively high fat and calorie content make it a richer, occasional reward rather than an everyday staple.

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KibbleLab Score
8.8 out of 10

Strong Choice

Nutritionally, this is a fairly rich, meat-forward treat that’s best used in moderation alongside a complete and balanced dog food. The first ingredients are beef and chicken, which provide good-quality animal protein, and the moisture level is typical for a semi-moist treat. It suits most healthy adult dogs as a high-reward snack, as long as you factor the 24 calories per treat into your dog’s overall daily intake.

Calorie and portion clarity 10.0
Ingredient composition 6.5
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

Suitable For
All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Beef and chicken are the first ingredients, giving the treat a good animal protein base.
  • Includes sweet potato, blueberries, and cranberries, which can add some fiber and plant nutrients.
  • Mixed tocopherols are used as a safe, natural preservative to maintain freshness.
  • Calorie content per treat is clearly listed, making it easier to avoid overfeeding.

Considerations

  • Contains both beef and chicken, which are common allergens, so it is not ideal for dogs with sensitivities to these proteins.
  • At about 24 calories per treat, portions should be limited, especially for small or less-active dogs.
  • Includes cane molasses, which adds extra sugar and calories without significant nutritional benefit.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Beef, Chicken, Sweet Potato*, Coconut Glycerin, Cane Molasses, Potato Flour*, Gelatin, Blueberries, Cranberries, Natural Flavor, Salt, Natural Roast Beef Flavor, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative), Rosemary Extract (flavor). *Upcycled Ingredient

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
Beef is commonly used in dog and cat foods as a primary animal protein and palatability enhancer, supplying high-quality essential amino acids, B vitamins, iron, and zinc that support muscle maintenance and overall health. Owners should note beef can be calorie- and fat-dense and is a relatively common allergen, and raw or improperly handled beef carries microbial risks, so formulation, fat content, and sourcing/processing are important considerations.
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02
Chicken
Chicken is a common animal-based protein in dog and cat foods, supplying essential amino acids, B vitamins, and energy-dense fats that support muscle maintenance, growth, and overall health; for cats it also contributes toward dietary taurine but must be present in sufficient amounts or provided via supplementation. It is prized for its digestibility and palatability, though some pets develop sensitivities or allergies to chicken, and nutritional value and safety depend on ingredient quality and processing—raw chicken carries pathogen risks and whole bones can pose choking or GI hazards.
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03
Sweet Potato
Sweet potato is used in pet foods as a digestible carbohydrate and source of soluble fiber, vitamins (notably beta‑carotene), minerals and antioxidants, often helping with stool quality and serving as a binder or energy ingredient. It is generally well tolerated by dogs and can support gut health, but because cats poorly convert beta‑carotene to vitamin A and require preformed vitamin A from animal sources, sweet potato is not a substitute for meat-based nutrients; its relatively high carbohydrate content also means portion control is advised for overweight or diabetic pets and it should be cooked for best digestibility.
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04
Coconut Glycerin
Coconut glycerin is a plant-derived glycerol used in pet foods as a humectant and mild sweetening/texture agent to retain moisture, improve mouthfeel and palatability, and serve as a solvent or mild preservative in soft treats, toppers, and wet formulas. It provides easily metabolized calories and is generally safe for dogs and cats in small amounts, but high levels can cause gastrointestinal upset or laxative effects, so manufacturers should ensure purity, account for added calories, and note that it is not the dog-toxic sweetener xylitol.
05
Cane Molasses
Cane molasses is a viscous sweetener and palatability enhancer used in pet foods and treats to add simple carbohydrates, help bind ingredients, and contribute trace minerals like iron, calcium, potassium and magnesium along with small amounts of B vitamins. It can improve taste and texture but is high in sugars and calories, so it should be used sparingly—excessive intake can contribute to weight gain, dental issues, or unstable blood glucose in diabetic or obese pets.

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)
12.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
10.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
5.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
22.00%
Low High
3000
kcal / Kg
24
kcal / Treat
Low
Calorie density category
What is calorie density How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.

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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Whole Pieces
Food type Treat

Brand

Meat-first, jerky and smokehouse-style dog treats produced in Rockford, Illinois, both under its own labels and as a private-label and co-manufacturer for retail partners.

Price tier $$$

Manufacturer

Company name Phelps Industries, LLC
Parent company Granite Bridge Partners
Founded 1966
Headquarters Rockford, Illinois, USA
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region Illinois
Manufacturing oversight

Holds SQF, USDA Organic, and Upcycled Food Association certifications.

Pet Sustainability Coalition Accredited business seal
Pet Sustainability Coalition Accredited

PSC is a nonprofit that Accredits pet companies on their environmental and social impact, through third-party verification. Phelps Industries, LLC is a PSC Accredited business. View profile

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 Phelps Pet Products Roast Beef Feast Christmas Bark Treat.

Source: FDA animal food recall listings back to January 2019 · Checked daily, last on Aug 31, 2026

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