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Pork and Rice Dog Food
A balanced meal combining lean pork with brown rice and fresh vegetables. Turmeric and parsley are added for natural botanical support.
Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Yields
About 8 cubes
Level
medium
Ingredients
- 1 lb lean ground pork
- 1 oz pork liver, chopped
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup brown rice
- 2 oz grated carrots
- 2 oz green beans
- 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
- 1 teaspoon fresh grated ginger
- 2 large egg
- 2 1/2 cups water or dog friendly stock
- 3 oz canned sardines in water
Steps
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground pork and cook until browned.
- Add the liver and cook for 3 minutes.
- Add the brown rice, carrots, green beans, turmeric, flaxseed, ginger and water. Stir well.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30-35 minutes until the rice is cooked and liquid absorbed.
- Remove from heat and stir in the eggs (they will cook in the residual heat), sardines, and parsley.
- Let the mixture cool completely before serving or storing.
Substitutions
- Swap brown rice for cooked quinoa
- Use peas instead of 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
1 cube, 2-3× per week
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 5 kg | ½ cube, 2-3× per week |
| 15 kg | 1 cube, 2-3× per week |
| 30 kg | 2 cubes, 2-3× per week |
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
890 kcal
Per cube
111 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~131% of the daily treat budget111 / 85 kcal
One serving is above the 10% daily treat allowance for a 15kg dog. Cut the portion or treat as an occasional reward only.
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
- Raw, smoked, or salt-cured fish
- Fish bones, always debone before cooking
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Refrigerate for up to four days or freeze in portions.
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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