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Porky Slices Treat
Redbarn

Porky Slices Treat

Verified Jun 14, 2026

Dog · Treat All Life Stages All Breed Sizes

A single-ingredient pork skin chew designed for dogs of all sizes as an occasional treat. Made from slow-cooked pork skin pieces like ear, chin, or snout, it provides a tough, chewy texture that can help satisfy a dog's natural urge to chew. This type of treat is best used alongside a complete and balanced diet rather than as a main food source.

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

This is a simple, single-ingredient pork skin chew that can work well for dogs who enjoy long-lasting treats and for owners looking for an alternative to beef or rawhide. The limited ingredient profile is helpful for dogs that tolerate pork but may not do as well with more complex or multi-ingredient treats. As with any rich, dense chew, it’s best offered in moderation and under supervision, especially for enthusiastic chewers or dogs prone to digestive upset.

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 Stress Relief
Suitable For
All Life Stages All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

KibbleLab Review

Strengths

  • Single animal-ingredient treat (pork skin), which can be useful for dogs that do well on pork or need fewer add-ins.
  • Slow-cooked natural chew that offers a firm texture to help satisfy chewing needs and may mechanically help with plaque as the dog gnaws.
  • No added colors, flavors, or other additives, which keeps the formula very straightforward.

Considerations

  • Made from pork skin, which is high in protein and fat, so large amounts may cause digestive upset or be too calorie-dense for dogs prone to weight gain or pancreatitis.
  • Chewy, irregular pieces like ears, chins, or snouts can pose a choking or obstruction risk if dogs gulp large chunks; close supervision and choosing appropriate piece size are important.
  • Not a complete and balanced food, so it should make up only a small portion of the overall diet and not replace regular meals.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Pork Skin: May contain a variety of pork skin such as pig ear, pig chin, or pig snout.

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
Pork Skin
Pork skin is used in pet foods and treats as a protein- and collagen-rich animal ingredient that adds flavor, texture, and chewability (commonly found in dried chews or as a rendered ingredient in formulas). It can provide palatability and collagen-related amino acids that may support skin and joint health, but it is typically high in fat and calories and may pose choking, digestive, or pancreatitis risks—especially in salted or heavily processed forms—so sourcing, cooking/processing and supervision are important, and it may be inappropriate for pets with pork sensitivity or fat-restricted diets.


Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage All Life Stages
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Whole Pieces
Processing method Slow Cooked
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 Porky Slices 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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No. KibbleLab provides data-driven food analysis, not medical advice. Always consult your veterinarian before making dietary changes, especially for pets with health conditions.

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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.