Pork

Type: Animal-based protein
Source: Pork muscle meat


Pork in Dog and Cat Food

Pork is used as a protein and fat source in pet food.


Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels

Pork is added to pet food products to:

  • Provide animal protein
  • Enhance flavor
  • Offer alternative protein option

Where It Is Commonly Found

  • Dry kibble
  • Wet foods
  • Limited-ingredient diets

Label Context

Protein sensitivities possible.

For pet-specific considerations, use the ingredient scan tool.


Educational Note

This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.