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NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN

Duck

The clean flesh of the duck, with or without skin, used fresh.

Duck

Why It Turns Up In Dog Food

  • A useful swap for dogs reacting to chicken, with more iron and more fat.

Other Names For This

Manufacturers do not all use the same wording. These all mean the same thing.

Boneless Duck Deboned Duck Fresh Duck Raw Duck

Foods That List It

A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.

Acana Highest Protein Grasslands Recipe Dry Dog Food 37.5% protein Acana Singles Limited Ingredient Diet Duck & Pear Recipe Dry Dog Food 35.2% protein Artemis Osopure Grain-Free Duck & Garbanzo Beans Dry Dog Food 26.7% protein AvoDerm Advanced Sensitive Support Grain-Free Duck Formula Dry Dog Food 28.9% protein Blue Basics Limited Ingredient Diet Adult Grain-Free Duck and Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food 22.2% protein Blue Wilderness Adult Duck Recipe Dry Dog Food 37.8% protein Canidae Pure Grain-Free Real Duck & Sweet Potato Recipe Dry Dog Food 35.6% protein Fromm Four-Star Duck À La Veg® Recipe Dry Dog Food 26.7% protein
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. Back to the wiki

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