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Collagen Wrapped Esophagus Roll Treat
Redbarn

Collagen Wrapped Esophagus Roll Treat

Verified Jun 4, 2026

Dog · Treat All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

This is a high-protein, beef-based chew made from collagen-rich beef hide wrapped in beef esophagus, designed as an occasional treat for dogs of all sizes. With very low fat and a simple two-ingredient recipe, it offers a dense, long-lasting chew without grains or added extras. It’s best used as a recreational chew rather than a main source of nutrition.

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

Nutritionally, this is a simple, high-protein, low-fat chew made from beef collagen and beef esophagus, suitable as an occasional treat for most healthy dogs. The limited ingredient list and lack of grains or added sugars are positives, and the very high protein content is typical for a dried animal chew. Because it’s dense and relatively high in calories per roll, it should be given in moderation and with close supervision, especially for enthusiastic chewers or dogs with dental or gastrointestinal issues.

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
Dental Care Joint Care Skin Coat Health
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Very high protein and low fat, which can be helpful for dogs that need lower-fat treats but still enjoy a substantial chew.
  • Simple, limited ingredient list with clearly named animal sources (collagen from beef hide and beef esophagus).
  • Grain- and gluten-free without relying on legumes or fillers, which keeps the focus on animal tissue rather than starchy ingredients.
  • Roasted, highly digestible collagen-based chew that can help satisfy chewing needs and may support joint and skin health as part of an overall balanced diet.

Considerations

  • Made entirely from beef tissues, so it is not suitable for dogs with beef allergies or sensitivities.
  • At about 152 kcal per roll, this is a calorie-dense treat; portions should be adjusted so it doesn’t significantly increase daily calorie intake, especially in small or less active dogs.
  • As with any hard chew, there is some risk of dental fracture, choking, or intestinal blockage if large pieces are swallowed, so it’s important to supervise and choose an appropriate size for your dog.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Collagen (from Beef Hide), Beef Esophagus.

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
Collagen
Collagen is an animal-derived structural protein commonly added to pet foods and supplements as gelatin or hydrolyzed collagen to support joint, skin and coat health and to provide digestible connective-tissue protein for dogs and cats. It supplies key amino acids such as glycine and proline important for cartilage and skin maintenance but is low in tryptophan and not a complete protein—so it should not replace higher-quality muscle proteins—and pet owners should note source quality and potential allergen/contaminant concerns.
02
Beef Esophagus
Beef esophagus is an organ meat used in pet foods and treats as a lean, palatable source of animal protein, connective tissue (collagen), B-vitamins and iron, often included in limited‑ingredient or novel‑protein recipes. It can add variety and digestible amino acids for dogs and cats but is not a complete diet on its own, may be chewy due to connective tissue, and should be sourced and handled or cooked properly to reduce bacterial risk; pets with known food sensitivities should be introduced to it gradually.

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)
77.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
1.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
2.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
15.00%
Low High
3303
kcal / Kg
152
kcal / Roll
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 Whole Pieces
Processing method Roasted
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 Collagen Wrapped Esophagus Roll Treat has no recalls since 2014.

Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Redbarn ever been recalled?

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.