Can I Eat Beef Gullets?

The gullet is the esophagus. Like the duck feet our dogs love, beef gullets are a good source of chondroitin and offer a boost to joint health. ... Some raw feeders chop or grind up raw beef gullet and mix it into their dogs' food.

Are beef gullets safe?

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is advising pet owners and caretakers, veterinarians, and the pet food industry to be aware that pet food and treats made with livestock gullets (meat from the throat region) have the potential to contain thyroid tissue and thyroid hormones.

What are beef gullets?

Gullets are the esophagus (the food pipe) of the bull which is naturally rich in glucosamine and chondroitin (which helps with dog's joint health). They are also a fully digestible treat and an excellent dental dog chew. Its only ingredient is natural beef gullet.

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