Chicken Fat
What it is
Fat rendered from chicken tissue, used as an energy source and to make the food more appealing.
Other ways this ingredient gets described
- High in linoleic acid, an omega-6 fatty acid.
- Chicken fat is a good source of needed fatty acids that are beneficial for your pet.
- This ingredient is a high quality source of energy and essential fatty acids. Chicken fat contains linoleic acids which is an excellent source of the Omega 6 fatty acids. Quality fats support a shiny, healthy coat in dogs.
- This ingredient provides another source of protein as well as it is rich in linoleic acid and essential amino acids.
- (Preserved with Natural Mixed Tocopherols and Citric Acid.)<br /><br /> All dog foods must have a fat source for a healthy diet. This puppy food chose to stay with chicken (same as their animal protein source) to make all the animal products come from a single source. Since it is referred to as Chicken Fat this means you can be sure that you have chicken and not any other poultry source. This can be especially important if your puppy has sensitivities to other protein sources.
- (Naturally preserved with vitamin E.)
- (Preserved with mixed tocopherols.)
Potential benefits for dogs
Concentrated energy and the linoleic acid behind a glossy coat. Also why dogs find the food appealing.