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Cage-Free Chicken Wild Weenies Dog Treats
Stella & Chewy's

Cage-Free Chicken Wild Weenies Dog Treats

Dog · Treat All Breed Sizes

A high-protein, freeze-dried raw chicken treat made from mostly chicken and chicken liver. This treat is rich and energy-dense, so it’s best used in small amounts for training or rewarding dogs of any size. The simple ingredient list can be helpful for owners who prefer a straightforward, meat-focused treat.

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Over-the-counter No recalls

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KibbleLab Score
9.3 out of 10

Top Pick

This is a rich, meat-based freeze-dried treat that works well for most healthy dogs when used in moderation. With chicken and chicken liver as the main ingredients, it provides a very high protein and fat punch in a small piece. It’s best suited as a special reward or training treat rather than a significant part of the daily diet.

Calorie and portion clarity 10.0
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

Suitable For
All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Chicken and chicken liver make this a very high-protein, meat-focused treat.
  • The freeze-dried process helps retain nutrients and flavor without needing many additives.
  • A short, simple ingredient list can be helpful for dogs that do best with fewer extras.
  • Each piece is small and calorie-dense, making it useful for high-value training rewards.

Considerations

  • This is a chicken-based treat, so it is not appropriate for dogs with chicken allergies.
  • At 13 calories per treat and high fat content, it should be fed sparingly, especially for dogs prone to weight gain or pancreatitis.
  • This is a treat only and does not provide complete and balanced nutrition for a full diet.
Scored using the rubric of an NAVC Certified Pet Nutrition Coach (PNCC). This is informational, not veterinary advice.

Full Ingredient List

Cage-Free Chicken, Chicken Liver, Sodium Alginate, Mixed Tocopherols (preservative)

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
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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02
Chicken Liver
Chicken liver is a nutrient-dense organ meat commonly used in pet foods and treats as a highly palatable protein source and flavor enhancer, providing concentrated vitamins (especially vitamin A and B-complex), iron, and copper that support energy metabolism, red blood cell formation, and skin/coat health in both dogs and cats. Because it is so rich, liver should be fed in moderation—excessive intake can cause vitamin A toxicity, and its high fat content and risk of bacterial contamination mean it should be properly sourced or cooked and limited for pets with pancreatitis or specific dietary restrictions.
03
Sodium Alginate
Sodium alginate is a seaweed-derived salt commonly used in pet foods as a thickener, gelling agent and stabilizer to create and maintain texture and moisture in wet foods, treats and dental products. It provides soluble fiber rather than significant nutrients and can help with stool consistency and satiety, but excessive amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset, modestly affect mineral absorption, contribute sodium (important for sodium-restricted animals), and should be sourced and dosed appropriately.
04
Mixed Tocopherol
Mixed tocopherols are a blend of natural vitamin E compounds (alpha, beta, gamma and delta tocopherols) used in pet foods primarily as a natural antioxidant and preservative to protect fats and fat‑soluble nutrients and extend shelf life. They also supply dietary vitamin E—an essential antioxidant for immune function, skin and coat health and cellular integrity in dogs and cats—and are generally safe at typical use levels, though they are not a substitute for a complete vitamin formulation and may be less effective in animals with fat‑absorption disorders.

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)
40.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
26.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
5.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
5.00%
Low High
13
kcal / Treat
4165
kcal / Kg
High
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 Freeze Dried
Processing method Freeze Dried
Food type Treat

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 Cage-Free Chicken Wild Weenies Dog Treats.

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