Pumpkin For Dogs

4 Benefits Of Canned Pumpkin For Dogs

   1. Digestion Remedy For Dogs. If your dog is suffering from diarrhea, try giving some 100% pure canned pumpkin. (Be sure to buy only plain pumpkin, not pumpkin pie mix, which has added sweeteners and spices.) In fact, you should keep a supply of canned pumpkin on hand year round. It's a very effective and natural remedy for diarrhea. 
   2. How Nutritious Is Pumpkin For Dogs? It's a good source of fiber and excellent source of vitamin A, E and C, iron and calcium. Pumpkin is a insoluble fiber when mixed with a soluble fiber (green beans, carrots or oatmeal,) it can aid a dog with liver disease, when added to dogs food. Altogether, the nutritional benefits of pumpkin mean a healthier dog.

   3. Helps Dogs Lose Weight. Pumpkin fills a dog up because it contains a lot of fiber. It's very filling and can be given to a dieting dog to create the feeling of fullness.

   4. Easy Way To Give Dogs Pills. Most dogs like the taste of pumpkin and it can be added to you dogs food or given alone. One of my little tricks, is to put a spoon of pumpkin on top of dogs food. Put the pill right in it, they all ways take it with no problem. 

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