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Wild Red Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food
Stella & Chewy's

Wild Red Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food

Dog · Wet Adult All Breed Sizes

This is a grain-free, canned wet food or topper for adult dogs featuring shredded chicken and beef in a broth-based stew. Animal protein makes up the vast majority of the protein content, with pumpkin and carrots adding fiber and gentle carbohydrates. It’s designed to be used either as a complete meal or as a flavorful topper to boost palatability and moisture intake.

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Over-the-counter No recalls

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KibbleLab Score
8.9 out of 10

Strong Choice

This chicken and beef stew offers a high-moisture, animal-protein–focused option for adult dogs of any size. It’s grain-free without relying on peas or lentils, and includes pumpkin and other fiber sources to support digestive regularity. It can work as a stand-alone diet or as a topper to add flavor and hydration to your dog’s usual food.

Nutritional profile 8.6
Ingredient composition 8.0
Health considerations 10.0

Computed from 3 of 4 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

Marketed Benefits
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Digestive Health
Suitable For
Adult All Breed Sizes
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Nutritional Perspective

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Strengths

  • Chicken and beef provide recognizable animal protein sources that most dogs find very palatable.
  • Over 96% of the protein is from animal sources, which helps supply essential amino acids dogs need.
  • Pumpkin and organic carrots add natural fiber that can support normal digestive function.
  • Grain-free formula without peas or lentils avoids the legume-heavy pattern linked to some heart concerns.

Considerations

  • Chicken and beef are common allergens, so this would not suit dogs with known sensitivities to those proteins.
  • The fat level is relatively modest for a wet food, so very high-energy dogs may need larger portions or added calories.
  • This is a canned, highly processed food, so texture and moisture are very different from kibble and may not suit all dogs’ preferences.
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 Broth, Beef Broth, Pumpkin, Organic Carrots, Beef, Tapioca, Sunflower Oil, Salt, Flaxseed Oil, Guar Gum, Calcium Sulfate, Choline Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Magnesium Sulfate, Vitamin A Supplement, Zinc Oxide, Tricalcium Phosphate, Reduced Iron, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Sodium Selenite, Manganese Proteinate, Niacin Supplement, D-calcium Pantothenate, Thiamine Mononitrate, Copper Amino Acid Complex, Biotin, Riboflavin Supplement, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Potassium Iodide, Beta-Carotene, Folic Acid

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 Broth
Chicken broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavorful liquid base or gravy to improve palatability and add moisture, providing modest amounts of soluble protein, electrolytes and minerals. It can help encourage eating and increase hydration, but owners should choose low‑sodium, onion‑ and garlic‑free formulations (or make homemade broth), since commercial broths may contain excessive salt, seasonings or additives that are unsafe or unsuitable for dogs and cats.
03
Beef Broth
Beef broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a savory flavoring and moisture enhancer to boost palatability and encourage hydration, and depending on preparation can contribute small amounts of protein, minerals and gelatin-derived collagen. Care should be taken because commercial broths are often high in sodium and may contain added ingredients (onion, garlic, spices, preservatives or sweeteners) that can be harmful to dogs or cats, so choose low-sodium, pet-safe formulations and avoid if your pet has a beef allergy or sodium-sensitive condition.
04
Pumpkin
Pumpkin is used in pet foods primarily as a fiber-rich carbohydrate and moisture source that can help regulate digestion and firm up loose stools or add bulk for softer stools, and it provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) plus small amounts of vitamins and minerals for dogs and cats. It is safe and beneficial when plain cooked or canned (not spiced or sweetened pie filling), should be fed in moderation as a supplement rather than a primary food, and introduced gradually since large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset or interfere with absorption of some medications.
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05
Carrot
Carrot is used in pet foods as a vegetable ingredient providing fiber, moisture, texture and antioxidant nutrients such as beta‑carotene (a provitamin A), vitamin K, vitamin C and potassium, contributing to palatability and digestive bulk. Cooked carrots are more digestible and release more beta‑carotene, but cats cannot efficiently convert beta‑carotene to active vitamin A so carrots are more nutritionally useful for dogs than as a primary vitamin A source for cats; they should be fed in moderation due to natural sugars and should be offered in appropriately sized pieces to avoid choking.
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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)
7.00%
Low High
Crude Fat (min)
2.00%
Low High
Crude Fiber (max)
2.00%
Low High
Moisture (max)
85.00%
Low High
237
kcal / Can
839
kcal / Kg
Moderate
Calorie density category
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Product Details & Brand

Product Specs

Lifestage Adult
Breed size All Breed Sizes
Texture Chunks In Broth
Processing method Canned
Food type Wet

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 Wild Red Chicken & Beef Stew Wet Dog Food.

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.