Complete Health Turkey Stew Wet Dog Food
Verified Jun 11, 2026
This is a chunky, canned turkey stew designed as a complete and balanced everyday food for adult dogs. Turkey, turkey liver, and turkey hearts provide the main animal proteins, with barley, carrots, and potato starch contributing carbohydrates and fiber. It also includes salmon oil for omega fatty acids and a full vitamin–mineral blend to support overall health when fed as a primary diet or mixed with dry food.
This is a high-quality wet food for adult dogs that relies on multiple turkey-based ingredients for animal protein, with moderate fat and typical moisture levels for a stew-style canned diet. The inclusion of organ meats supports a broader nutrient profile, and salmon oil adds beneficial omega-3s. It should suit most healthy adult dogs well, especially those who enjoy moist, chunky textures or need more palatable meals, as long as they tolerate turkey and egg products.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Multiple turkey ingredients (including liver and hearts) provide good-quality animal protein and natural sources of vitamins and minerals.
- Salmon oil contributes omega-3 fatty acids, which can support skin, coat, and overall wellness.
- Barley and vegetables like carrots offer digestible carbohydrates and some natural fiber.
- Complete and balanced formulation suitable for everyday feeding of adult dogs, with clear calorie information per can for portion control.
Considerations
- Contains turkey and egg, which can be problem ingredients for dogs with known poultry or egg allergies.
- Crude protein and fat levels are moderate for a wet food; very high-energy or working dogs may need larger portions or a higher-calorie companion food.
- Includes guar gum and potato starch as thickeners; these are generally safe but may not suit a very small subset of dogs with particularly sensitive digestion.
Full Ingredient List
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
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Turkey
Turkey is commonly used as a primary animal protein in dog and cat foods, offering highly digestible, high‑quality protein and supplying essential amino acids along with B vitamins, phosphorus and zinc to support muscle maintenance and metabolism. Its fat level varies by cut so products can be lean or richer; some pets may develop allergies to poultry, cooked bones are hazardous, raw meat carries bacterial risk, and owners should rely on balanced commercial formulations (and ensure adequate taurine for cats) if turkey is a main ingredient.
02
Turkey Broth
Turkey broth is commonly used in pet foods and toppers as a flavoring and moisture enhancer to improve palatability, and in wet formulas it contributes small amounts of protein, amino acids and electrolytes. It can help entice dogs and cats to eat or increase hydration, but caregivers should check sodium levels and avoid broths with onion, garlic, xylitol or other harmful additives, and be mindful if the pet has a poultry allergy.
03
Water
Water is an essential nutrient and the primary solvent and moisture component in pet foods, especially wet and canned diets, and is also used in processing and to adjust texture and palatability. It is vital for digestion, nutrient transport, temperature regulation and waste removal in dogs and cats; pets must have constant access to clean water as dehydration can quickly lead to serious health issues and requirements increase with activity, heat, or illness, while moisture in wet food can help meet part of their daily needs.
04
Turkey Liver
Turkey liver is an organ meat commonly used in dog and cat foods as a protein-rich, palatability-enhancing ingredient and a concentrated source of vitamins and minerals—particularly vitamin A, B vitamins (including B12), iron, and copper. It offers nutritional benefits for metabolism and skin/coat health but should be included in moderation within a balanced diet to avoid vitamin A excess and high purine intake, and must be properly handled or cooked to reduce foodborne risks.
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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.
Nutritional Breakdown
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Brand
Wellness is WellPet’s flagship brand, offering a full range of natural pet foods including dry, canned, and toppers for dogs and cats. The brand focuses on complete, balanced nutrition using natural ingredients and is positioned within the holistic and premium segment of the market.
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Products are manufactured in company-owned and partner facilities in the United States under strict quality and safety programs, including adherence to FDA and AAFCO standards for pet food production. Wellness Pet Company maintains internal quality assurance teams and ingredient traceability protocols.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
Wellness Complete Health Turkey Stew Wet Dog Food has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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