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Chicken & Salmon Dog Food Slow Cooker
A slow-cooked blend of poultry and fish providing essential omega fatty acids. This recipe incorporates a variety of vegetables for a complete meal profile.
Prep
10 min
Cook
0 min
Yields
About 8 cups
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 15 oz chicken breasts, boneless, skinless
- 10 oz salmon fillets
- 2 oz chicken livers
- 3 oz sweet potatoes, cut into small pieces
- 3 oz carrots, cut into small pieces
- 2 oz green beans, finely chopped
- 3 oz pumpkin puree, plain, no spices
- 3 cups water or dog friendly bone broth
- 1 teaspoon Fresh dill, chopped
- 1 teaspoon Sea Kelp
- 1 teaspoon Turmeric with a pinch of ground black pepper
- 1 tablespoon Ground flaxseed
- 1 tablespoon coconut oil or olive oil
Steps
- Grease the slow cooker with the coconut oil.
- Place the chicken breasts, salmon fillets and chicken livers at the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Add the vegetables and seasonings and pour in 3 cups of water or low-sodium, dog-safe broth.
- Sprinkle in dill, kelp, turmeric, and a pinch of black pepper.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours, until the meat is cooked through and vegetables are soft.
- Remove the food from heat and allow it to cool slightly.
- Shred or break apart the chicken and salmon.
- Stir in ground eggshell powder for calcium once the mixture is fully cooled.
- Serve to wagging tails.
Substitutions
- Use whitefish instead of salmon
- Swap green beans for peas
- Replace chicken with turkey
Portion guide
Suggested portions only, your vet knows your pet's needs best.
Portion calculator
Enter your dog's weight for a scaled serving suggestion.
Suggested portion
¾ cup per meal
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 5 kg | ~⅓ cup per meal |
| 15 kg | ~¾ cup per meal |
| 30 kg | ~1½ cups per meal |
Nutrition & calorie check
Estimated calories per serving compared to your pet's daily energy need.
Nutrition estimate
Rough estimate from common ingredient values, not a substitute for a veterinary nutrition plan.
Whole recipe
1717 kcal
Per cup
215 kcal
Daily energy need
854 kcal
One serving uses ~25% of daily calories215 / 854 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
- Raw or smoked fish; fish with bones
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Refrigerate for 4 days or freeze in portions for 3 months.
Vet disclaimer: Companion Paws Kitchen recipes are educational. They are not a substitute for veterinary advice or a complete-and-balanced commercial diet. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods, especially for puppies, kittens, seniors, pregnant pets, or pets with medical conditions.
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