NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN
Beef Cartilage
Connective tissue from the joints of cattle.
Why It Turns Up In Dog Food
- A natural source of glucosamine and chondroitin, the compounds most studied in connection with joint cartilage.
An ingredient on its own tells you very little.
What matters is how much of it there is and where it sits in the list. That is why we weigh
the top five rather than reacting to any single name further down.
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