Dog Food
Chewy Stews Chicken & Vegetables in Gravy Grain-Free Canned Dog Food (FORMERLY AMERICAN JOURNEY)

Chewy Stews Chicken & Vegetables in Gravy Grain-Free Canned Dog Food (FORMERLY AMERICAN JOURNEY)

By Chewy Stews 10 reviews analyzed Updated Oct 2023 85% confidence
7.4 /10
Quality
8.3
Value
7.5
Design
7.0
Function
8.0
Durability
7.0

In a Nutshell

  • Most dogs enjoy the taste
  • Variations in chunk sizes and textures
  • Good value for a premium grain-free option

Quick Verdict

The Chewy Stews Chicken & Vegetables in Gravy is generally well-received by dogs and pet owners for its quality and taste. However, some pets and owners might find issues with the chunk size and texture.

Quick Stats

Reviews Analyzed 10
Would Recommend 80%
Would Buy Again 80%
Avg Lifespan Unspecified

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Suitable
🐈 Cats
Caution

Critical Warnings

high

Large chunks not suitable for small dogs.

Prevention: Avoid purchasing for small breeds or consider breaking up chunks if necessary.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Taste (7)

    Most dogs seem to enjoy the taste of the food.

  • Meat Content (4)

    High meat content with thick gravy.

  • Quality Ingredients (3)

    Premium ingredients with no grains.

  • Health Benefits (2)

    Improves coat and overall health.

  • Fast Delivery (2)

    Quick delivery through Chewy.

Cons

  • Chunk Size (2) major

    Large chunks not suitable for smaller dogs.

  • Texture Issues (1) minor

    Some dogs dislike the texture and appearance of the food.

  • Can Design (1) minor

    Difficulty opening the cans.

    Tip: Use a can opener or fryer to bend off the tab.

Who Is This For?

Best For

  • Dogs and pet owners looking for premium grain-free wet food. — High meat content and thick gravy make it enjoyable for dogs.

Skip If

  • Owners of small dogs. — Large chunks may not be suitable for smaller breeds.

Durability & Care

Expected Lifespan Unspecified

Factors: Frequency of feeding, Storage conditions

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Care Tips from Users

  • 💡 Store in a cool, dry place

Floor Compatibility

Hardwood
Tile
⚠️ Carpet
Vinyl
Laminate

Rating Distribution

4.4
10 reviews
5★
70%
4★
0%
3★
10%
2★
10%
1★
10%
taste (5) quality (4) chunk size (2) can design (1)

Common Questions

Is the canned food suitable for small dogs?

The large chunks may not be suitable for small dogs; consider breaking up chunks if necessary.

Is the product worth the price?

Yes, many reviewers find it worth the price, especially for larger dogs.

How to tackle large chunks?

Female owners are breaking up chunks with hands.

Highlighted Reviews

— Donna

"Instead of being half filled with liquid, its mostly meat! The gravy is thick and looks juicy enough for me to eat. The fact that its mostly meat and not half filled with watery "sauce," means good eating! I've even noticed after one month the difference in N'Mush's coat -- now super glossy and n..."

— Christine

"I tried this as recommended by Chewy to be a cost effective and comparable alternative to Wellness chicken stew when they significantly upped the price of Wellness. The chunks are huge for my little guy and the color and texture looks more like beef not chicken. My dog just looks at me in disgust wh..."

Bottom Line

It's a good option for most dogs, but be mindful of chunk sizes for smaller breeds.

7.4 /10
Good