Does Stella & Chewy's test on animals?
No invasive laboratory animal testing; uses ethical in-home palatability trials.
Animal testing rarely happens at the brand's own bench. The questions that decide the answer are whether suppliers test, whether the parent company tests, and whether the brand sells through channels that can require post-market testing.
The evidence behind the answer
Cruelty-freeverified
No invasive laboratory animal testing; uses ethical in-home palatability trials.
Sells in mainland Chinaverified
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Scored with our public methodology.
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Stella & Chewy's: frequently asked
Does Stella & Chewy's test on animals?+
No invasive laboratory animal testing; uses ethical in-home palatability trials.
Stella & Chewy's: Cruelty-free?+
No invasive laboratory animal testing; uses ethical in-home palatability trials.
Stella & Chewy's: Vegan options?+
None; specializes in raw meat-based nutrition.
Stella & Chewy's: Sells in mainland China?+
The brand does not sell through channels that require mainland China post-market testing.
Stella & Chewy's: Third-party certified?+
We record 6 distinct certifications across this brand's products.
What is Stella & Chewy's's ethics score?+
Stella & Chewy's averages 81/100 across 4 products we score on certifications, sourcing, labour, packaging and transparency.