Kong recipes - Pumpkin stuffing
This simple blend makes a sticky stuffing that can be smeared inside a treat dispenser such as a Kong. Alternatively, use an ice-cube tray to create frozen treats to cool your dog on a hot day.
Please note...
- Treats like this should be factored in as part of your dog’s daily food allowance so other meals should be reduced accordingly
- Ingredients swaps – If you need to make any substitutes or additions to this recipe, please refer to our list of safe foods for dogs and our listing of foods poisonous to dogs
- *Always check the ingredients in peanut butter – many everyday foods like this contain hidden dangers; all artificial sweeteners are highly toxic to dogs (all artificial sweeteners such as Xylitol, Aspartame etc are toxic to dogs)
Ingredients
- 200g pumpkin puree
- 60g pure 100% crunchy peanut butter* (all artificial sweeteners such as Xylitol, Aspartame etc are toxic to dogs)
- 30g natural live yoghurt (optional)
Method
- Mix all together into a smooth paste
- Can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3-4 days
- Push the stuffing mix inside a treat dispenser (such as a Kong) for lots of licking fun to keep your dog amused
- Or stuff the mixture into an ice-cube tray and freeze for up to 6 months ready to give your dog an ice-cool treat on a hot day.
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