1. Can dogs eat pumpkin

Dogs can eat pumpkins. Pumpkin is a kind of healthy food without public hazards. It is rich in citrulline, which can eliminate Ascaris, Schistosoma and other parasites in dogs. It has a good therapeutic effect. The pectin contained in it can eliminate the bacterial toxins and other harmful substances in the dog after entering the dog's body. It has the function of detoxification and protecting the intestines and stomach. In addition, the oil and cellulose contained in its pulp can maintain the health of the dog's urinary system and promote the dog's digestion and defecation.

However, pumpkin contains high sugar for pets, so you can't eat too much at a time to avoid abdominal distention or gastrointestinal discomfort. In addition, immature dogs are not suitable to eat pumpkin, because their intestines and stomach are relatively small, their food processing ability is relatively weak, and it is difficult to digest. In addition, dogs with sensitive intestines also try not to feed them pumpkin, because the plant fiber rich in pumpkin is not easy to be absorbed.

2. Can you eat pumpkin seeds

Dogs can eat pumpkin seeds. It is rich in mineral elements, vitamins and antioxidants, which can maintain the health of dogs.

Pumpkin seeds contain antioxidants and fatty acids that can promote the health of the dog's urinary system, prevent and reduce urinary tract infections. Pumpkin seeds contain an amino acid called cucurbitacin, which can remove parasites and worms in dogs. It is a natural insect repellent. Pumpkin is rich in minerals and helps dogs grow their teeth better.

It should be noted that when feeding pumpkin seeds to dogs, do not add any salt to them. Dogs only need to eat ordinary pumpkin seeds.