Stella & Chewy's Raw-Coated Grain-Free Cat Kibble with Cage-Free Chicken — Small Kibble, Probiotics — 5 lb Bag

Stella & Chewy's raw-coated kibble is a small, grain-free dry cat food with cage-free chicken and a freeze-dried raw protein coating designed to deliver high animal-protein nutrition in a crunchy, easy-to-serve form.

This formula pairs the convenience of dry kibble with the flavor and nutrient profile of raw ingredients. Crafted in small batches in the USA, the recipe centers on cage-free chicken and delivers roughly two-thirds animal-based protein, plus targeted nutrients like taurine, probiotics, fiber and omega fatty acids. The compact kibble size helps cats of various life stages eat comfortably while the freeze-dried coating boosts aroma and palatability for selective eaters.

How does this food support digestion for sensitive felines?

The recipe includes natural probiotics and dietary fiber to help maintain gentle gastrointestinal function and stool quality. Those elements work together to support healthy microbial balance and regularity without adding heavy fillers or grains.

• Natural probiotics to support microbial balance
• Digestive-friendly fiber for smoother stool passage
• Grain-free formulation to reduce exposure to common irritants

Why is small kibble size important for my cat?

Smaller pieces are easier for kittens, senior cats and pets with dental sensitivity to pick up and chew. The compact shape reduces strain during eating and helps moderate intake, while still delivering concentrated nutrient density in each bite.

• Small, crunchy pieces suitable for all ages
• Less chewing effort for older or weaker teeth
• Helps portion control and reduces waste

What makes the protein and fat sources beneficial?

Cage-free chicken is the primary ingredient, supplying essential amino acids for muscle and maintenance. Complementary fats such as salmon oil and plant sources provide omega fatty acids that support a glossy coat and skin health without artificial additives.

• High proportion (about 65–70%) of animal protein for ancestral-type nutrition
• Salmon oil and other sources for omega-3 and omega-6 support
• No by-product meals, grains, or artificial preservatives

How does the freeze-dried raw coating affect picky eaters?

The freeze-dried raw layer intensifies aroma and taste, making each kibble more enticing to cats who refuse plain dry food. It recreates the savory characteristics of raw feeding while keeping the ease of dry storage and feeding.

• Freeze-dried raw protein coating adds powerful palatability
• Makes transitions from wet or raw diets easier for reluctant cats
• Keeps the feeding routine simple—no mixing required

Who is this for: This product suits pet owners seeking a high-protein, grain-free dry option that combines raw-like flavor with convenient feeding. It is particularly appropriate for households with picky eaters, kittens, seniors, or cats that benefit from smaller kibble and digestive support. If your priority is a meat-forward recipe without fillers and with added probiotics and omegas, this formula is a practical everyday choice.

Ingredients

Chicken, chicken meal, lentils, peas, chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), chicken liver, natural chicken flavor, chicken gizzard, fenugreek seed, salmon oil, sun-cured alfalfa meal, dandelion greens, taurine, choline chloride, tocopherols (preservative), yucca schidigera extract, thyme, rosemary, sage, cranberries, zinc proteinate, iron proteinate, copper proteinate, magnesium proteinate, manganese proteinate, sodium selenite, vitamin E supplement, calcium iodate, thiamine mononitrate, niacin supplement, d-calcium pantothenate, riboflavin supplement, vitamin A supplement, vitamin D3 supplement, vitamin B12 supplement, pyridoxine hydrochloride, biotin, folic acid, salt, dried Pediococcus acidilactici fermentation product, dried Lactobacillus acidophilus fermentation product, dried Bifidobacterium longum fermentation product, dried Bacillus coagulans fermentation product.