Butcher’s Shop

Butcher's ship is used to slaughter tame animals, or to butcher the corpses or skeletons of slain wild animals. A tame animal can be designated for slaughter on the Status / Animals screen.

A butchered animal results into various items with different uses:

Meat / prepared organs Eaten raw or cooked
Fat Cooked to tallow
Skulls Crafting skull totems
Bones Crafting bone armor, bone bolts, bone crafts and decorations
Hooves, horns, teeth Crafts and decorations
Shells Crafting shell armor, shell crafts and decorations
Skin Tanned into Leather
Wool Spun into Yarn
Hair Spun into thread, but not woven into cloth

Labors: Butchery