Salmon

Boneless Salmon

Another name for Salmon. The notes below describe that ingredient.

What it is

The flesh of salmon, an oily cold-water fish, used fresh.

Other ways this ingredient gets described

  • Is a fish found in saltwater, and it provides a key protein source. Omega-3 fatty acids, in the form of DHA/EPA, contribute to heart health. Its value depends on how much salmon is contained within the formula; as the third ingredient, significant amounts are likely to be present in the diet.
  • Salmon is a great source of protein and omega-3 fatty acids.
  • While this doesn’t include the weight of bones, the fact that this isn’t dehydrated or a meal product means that much of the weight is liquid. If you want a product that is mainly salmon, you’ll have to look elsewhere. This one has some, but it is probably not the main protein in the food.
  • Fresh Pacific salmon.

Potential benefits for dogs

One of the best natural sources of EPA and DHA, which show up in coat shine and joint comfort.