Can Dogs Eat Pumpkin?

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#Dog Health

#Benefits of feeding dogs pumpkin

• Plain, canned pumpkin is the healthiest choice for your dog.
• Both fresh and canned pumpkin are good sources of nutrients and fiber, but canned pumpkin contains a higher concentration of fiber and nutrients compared to fresh pumpkin.
• Pumpkin contains essential micronutrients and fiber that make it a very nutritious treat.
• Besides being a natural stomach soother, pumpkin also helps to remove excess water in a dog's digestive tract.
• Pet owners have relied on pumpkin for a long time to reduce instances of diarrhea as well as constipation in their dogs.

#Dog Food

#How to feed pumpkin to dogs

• Whether it's plain canned pumpkin or a homemade pumpkin puree, give your dog 1-2 small teaspoons at a time, perhaps over top of their normal dog food.
• Too much of any new food at one time, pumpkin included, can cause stomach upset, vomiting, or diarrhea.
• You can also make your own pumpkin dog treats.