Salmon Oil (a source of DHA)

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Type: Marine-derived fat
Source: Salmon oil

Salmon Oil (a source of DHA) in Dog and Cat Food

Salmon oil is extracted from salmon and is rich in DHA omega-3 fatty acids.

Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels

Salmon Oil (a source of DHA) is added to pet food products to:

  • Support skin and coat health
  • Promote cognitive development
  • Provide essential fatty acids

Where It Is Commonly Found

  • Dry kibble
  • Puppy formulas
  • Premium diets

Label Context

Sensitive to oxidation if not properly preserved.

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Educational Note

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