Game
meat · base score 0.5
What is it?
Game is a meat ingredient. Graded medium: nutritionally adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout ingredient either way.
At a glance
- Category
- meat
- Grade
- medium
- Base score
- 0.5 (from −1 to 1; higher is better)
- Found in
- 21 products
- Also listed as
- -
Common questions about game
Is Game good for dogs?
It is nutritionally fine: we grade it medium, meaning adequate and nothing to worry about, but not a standout either way. The overall recipe matters more than any single ingredient.
How many UK dog foods contain game?
21 UK products list game as an ingredient in our database. The full list is shown below, sorted by rating.
How does Open Dog Food grade game?
We grade it medium: nutritionally adequate, but nothing special either way. Every ingredient is converted to its dry-matter share and scored from our glossary before a recipe gets its 1-100 rating; the full method is on our methodology page.
Is game a good protein source for dogs?
Game refers to meat from wild animals such as venison, pheasant or rabbit. It is usually lean and can be a useful alternative protein for dogs that do not tolerate common meats such as chicken or beef. On labels, it may be listed simply as game or by the specific animal.
Can dogs be allergic to game?
Any protein source, including game, can cause a sensitivity in some dogs. If you suspect your dog has a food sensitivity, speak to your vet before changing diets.
