Sarah Ann Taylor shares two articles about pumpkin meat and seeds in these articles. We knew raw pumpkin is a healthy snack, but the seed information may be new to some.
Fresh raw pumpkin for dogs makes a good and healthy snack. It adds nutritional value to their diet, can help alleviate some health concerns, has virtually no side effects and canned, plain pumpkin for dogs is a perfectly acceptable choice, too.
Pumpkin seeds for dogs can be even more beneficial than the pumpkin itself, writes Taylor. But they must be cleaned, roasted and ground before adding them to the pet’s food. She shares the many benefits associated with pumpkin seeds and raw pumpkin
Sources:
- Pumpkin for dogs 101, Top Dog Tips, May 2018. Link.
- Can dogs eat pumpkin seeds?, Top Dog Tips, July 25, 2025. Link.
A nutrient-dense food, pumpkin is loaded with minerals and vitamins but is very low in calories. It’s also a useful addition to many types of foods, raw or as ground, prepared seeds.”
Image: Link.