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Is ground turkey and pumpkin a safe bland diet for my puppy?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Australian Cattle Dog | Male | neutered | 6 months and 14 days old | 28 lbs

Is ground turkey and pumkin ( 50/50 each) is a good bland diet for puppy ?

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Answered By Angel Alvarado, LVT

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Published on April 8th, 2019

Ground turkey (cooked and drained) mixed with equal parts of plain, white rice would be better. One teaspoon of plain pumpkin (NOT pie filling) can be mixed into the food to provide extra fiber. Too much pumpkin may cause stomach upset.

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