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Choppers Beef Lung Treat
Redbarn

Choppers Beef Lung Treat

Verified Jun 16, 2026

Dog · Treat All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a single-ingredient, baked beef lung treat for dogs, offering a very high-protein, crunchy snack. Made solely from beef lung, it provides an animal-based protein option without added grains, fillers, or extras. Its firm, crunchy texture can help give dogs some chewing satisfaction between meals.

Over-the-counter No recalls
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KibbleLab Score
8.2 out of 10

Nutritionally, this is a simple, high-protein, single-ingredient treat made from beef lung, which is a nutrient-dense organ meat. It’s best suited as an occasional reward for healthy dogs who tolerate beef well, rather than a daily staple. Because it’s energy-dense, portions should be kept small, especially for dogs who need to watch their weight.

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

Ingredient composition Quality, beneficial additions, absence of artificial colors/flavors
Nutritional profile Protein, fat, fiber evaluated for stated life stage and food type
AAFCO compliance Complete and balanced certification; feeding trials valued higher
Health considerations Sensitivity profile, DCM risk, processing method
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 Not Recommended

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At a Glance

Health Benefits
Weight Management Digestive Health Joint Care Dental Care
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

KibbleLab Review

Strengths

  • Single-ingredient formula (beef lung) is useful for dogs needing limited-ingredient treats or for elimination diets where beef is allowed.
  • Very high protein (minimum 70%) from an animal source, which is naturally rich in essential amino acids and micronutrients.
  • No added grains, sugars, colors, or flavors, which keeps the ingredient profile very clean.
  • Crunchy, baked texture can provide some chewing engagement and light abrasive effect on teeth.

Considerations

  • Contains beef, which is a common food allergen for some dogs, so it’s not appropriate for dogs with known beef sensitivities.
  • At about 3,844 kcal/kg and 109 kcal per piece, it is quite calorie-dense; overfeeding could contribute to weight gain in smaller or less active dogs.
  • The hard, crunchy texture means it should be given under supervision, especially for aggressive chewers or dogs with dental issues, to reduce risk of tooth damage or choking.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Beef Lung.

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 Lung
Beef lung is an organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats as a highly palatable, protein-rich ingredient that is relatively lean and easy to digest. It supplies B vitamins, iron and trace minerals but is not a complete diet on its own, so it should come from reputable sources and be properly processed to reduce pathogen risk and monitored for individual food sensitivities.

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)
70.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
10.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
3.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
12.00%
Low High
3844
kcal / Kg
Moderate
Calorie density category
What is calorie density How many calories the food packs per unit. Denser foods mean smaller portions for the same calories.

Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Crunchy
Processing method Baked
Food type Treat

Brand

Redbarn

Redbarn is the flagship brand of Redbarn Pet Products, offering natural pet foods, treats, and chews made with simple, wholesome ingredients. The brand targets pet owners seeking high-quality, transparent nutrition options for their pets, focusing on safety, palatability, and nutritional balance.

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Manufacturer

Company name Redbarn Pet Products, LLC
Founded 1996
Headquarters Long Beach, California, USA
Manufacturing type In House
Manufacturing country United States
Manufacturing region Kansas
Manufacturing oversight

Redbarn maintains its own manufacturing facilities in the United States and Paraguay, utilizing in-house quality assurance programs that include extensive product testing, adherence to FDA and USDA regulations, and HACCP-based food safety procedures. The company’s facilities meet or exceed industry standards for safety and traceability.

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

Redbarn Choppers Beef Lung Treat has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

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We have no recalls on record for Redbarn. We monitor the FDA Pet Food Recall Database daily.

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Product data sourced from manufacturer websites, AAFCO statements, and FDA recall database. Last verified dates reflect our most recent data check.