NAMED ANIMAL PROTEIN
Wild Boar
Also printed as “Deboned Wild Boar” on some labels. Same ingredient.
Meat from wild boar, used as an uncommon red meat protein.
Why it turns up in dog food
- Leaner than farmed pork and uncommon enough to suit dogs that react to the usual meats.
Other names for this
Manufacturers do not all use the same wording. These all mean the same thing.
Foods that list it
A few of the recipes in the archive with this on the label.
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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