Six benefits of pumpkin for dogs

Constipation

Pumpkin is rich in fiber. Adding two spoons of pumpkin to the dog’s daily food is beneficial to gastrointestinal motility and can effectively treat Prevent constipation.

Hairballs

A spoonful of pumpkin a day can prevent hairballs

Urinary system

For cats and dogs, the oil and pumpkin pulp in pumpkin seeds are good for their urinary system.

Parasite

Pumpkin seeds contain an amino acid called nn pumpkin seeds, which is a natural insect-repelling ingredient. Grind fresh pumpkin seeds into powder and mix into wet food three times a day.

Skin and Coat

The antioxidants and essential fatty acids in roasted pumpkin seeds can help moisturize your dog’s coat and skin. You can give your dog 2-3 pumpkin seeds as a snack every day.

Nutrition

Pumpkins, pumpkin seeds and pulp are rich in vitamin A, beta-carotene, potassium, iron, copper, zinc and manganese. It can prevent some cancers and is also a healthy daily dietary supplement.

Pumpkin risotto

- Ingredients -

1. Refined olive oil 1 tsp (please use the reheatable version, do not use the cold version)

2. 200g cooked pumpkin with skin (wash the skin with vegetable cloth, skin is more nutritious)

3. Chicken soup (pure soup left over from cooking the whole chicken, if no water is used, do not use commercially available seasoned ones)

4. Fresh chicken breast 500g

5. Organic brown rice 200g

6. Cheese 30g

- Method -

① Add 1 tsp olive oil to a hot non-stick pan, add diced pumpkin and diced chicken breasts and stir-fry until the surface changes color.

② Add washed brown rice and a little chicken stock and continue to stir-fry (please be careful not to stick to the pan after adding the rice).

③ When the rice grains begin to thicken, add half of the chicken broth, cover and cook over low heat until the pumpkin is fully cooked.

④ Open the lid and add the rest of the chicken soup, stir from the bottom up until the soup is reduced and the brown rice is fully cooked.

⑤ Add cheese and mix well to complete the risotto.

Pumpkin Chicken Pie

- Ingredients -

1. Chicken breast 250g

2. Pumpkin 250g

3. 200g flour

4. 1 egg

- Method-

① Cut the chicken breast into small pieces, blanch it in hot water for a while, blanch the blood in the chicken breast, take it out and let it cool slightly, then blanch it Chop into minced meat and set aside;

② Cut the pumpkin into small piecesPut the pieces into water, cook them over high heat, remove them, drain off the excess water, peel them, put them into a container, crush them into pumpkin puree with the back of a spoon, and set aside.

③ Stir flour, pumpkin puree, and chicken breast together, add eggs and a small amount of seasoning powder, mix evenly, make a small cake shape, and steam in a steamer.

④ After the water boils, steam for 15 minutes, take it out of the pot and let it cool before serving it to the dog.