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Dog Food Ingredients Explained

What each ingredient actually does — written by vets, in plain English.

Proteins

Highly digestible, lean animal protein and one of the most common base proteins in commercial dog food.

An omega-3-rich fish protein that supports skin, coat, joints, and cognition.

A nutrient-dense, palatable red meat — high in iron, zinc, and B-vitamins.

A traditional novel protein for dogs intolerant of chicken or beef.

A whole-grain carbohydrate that's gentle on digestion and modestly fibre-rich.

A soluble-fibre-rich whole grain that supports stable blood sugar and gut health.

A fibre- and beta-carotene-rich root vegetable that's a popular grain alternative.

The most evidence-backed supplement for canine skin, coat, joint, and cognitive health.