Type: Rendered animal protein meal
Source: Rendered venison tissue
Venison Meal in Dog and Cat Food
Venison meal is a concentrated deer-based protein produced through rendering.
Why It Appears on Pet Food Labels
- Novel protein option
- High protein concentration
- Supports elimination diets
Where It Is Commonly Found
- Limited-ingredient diets
- Hypoallergenic formulas
Label Context
“Meal” indicates the ingredient has been rendered and dried.
Educational Note
This page is part of the PetFoodDecoded Label Ingredient Library and is provided for educational reference only.