Overview
Yes, there is no harm in feeding deer kidneys to dogs as long as it is done in moderation. Dogs that eat large portions of deer kidneys are in danger of having heart and kidney problems as the organs are high in cholesterol and purines.
Can dogs eat Deer kidney?
Benefits
- Deer kidneys are a good source of essential vitamins such as vitamin A and B12,
- Deer kidneys are also a good source of minerals like magnesium, zinc, copper, phosphorus, and iron.
Risks
- Deer kidney is high in cholesterol.
- Deer kidney is high in purine, a compound that may cause uric acid crystals when consumed excessively.
Servings
- Source grass-fed animal organs.
- Deer kidneys can be given to dogs raw or cooked.
- Air or freeze-dried deer kidney dog treats are available.
- Give organ meat such as kidneys to your dog in moderation.
