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Lamb and Salmon Dog Food
This protein-forward recipe pairs lean lamb with salmon for a meal rich in healthy fats and essential amino acids.
Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Yields
About 6 cups
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 17.6 oz lean ground lamb
- 7 oz salmon fillets
- 3.5 oz lamb hearts, chopped(or beef)
- 2 oz lamb liver, chopped(or beef)
- 2 oz lamb kidney, chopped(or beef)
- 3 oz butternut squash, finely chopped
- 1 oz carrots, finely chopped
- 1 oz zucchini, finely chopped
- 1 oz blueberries
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
- 1/2 teaspoon seaweed kelp
- 1 teaspoons almon oil
- 1/2 teaspoon turmericwith pinch of black pepper
- 1 teaspoon egg shell powder
Steps
- Add the ground lamb to a large pan and cook over a medium heat until fully browned and cooked through.
- Stir in the chopped heart, liver and kidney. Cook through.
- Add the salmon fillet, cover the pan and cook. Flake and check for bones.
- Add butternut squash, zucchini, turmeric and green beans. Cook for 8-10 minutes.
- Remove from the heat and add the chopped blueberries.
- Stir in flaxseed, kelp, fish oil (if using), eggshell powder.
- Allow to cool before serving to wagging tails.
Substitutions
- Substitute cooked whitefish for salmon fillets
- Use beef liver if lamb liver is hard to find
- Swap zucchini for steamed green beans
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
2980 kcal
Per cup
497 kcal
Daily energy need
854 kcal
One serving uses ~58% of daily calories497 / 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
Store in the fridge for 3 days or freeze for up to 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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