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Puppy Turkey & Oat Mash
Soft oats cooked down with lean ground turkey and pumpkin. The mash texture suits puppies who are still learning to chew.
Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Yields
About 4 cups
Level
easy
Ingredients
- 400 g ground turkey
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1/2 cup plain pumpkin puree
- 2 1/2 cups water
- 1 tbsp olive oil
Steps
- Brown the ground turkey in the olive oil for 8 minutes, breaking it into fine crumbles.
- Add the water and oats and simmer for 8 to 10 minutes, until thick and soft.
- Stir in the pumpkin puree and mash everything together.
- Cool fully before portioning.
Substitutions
- Ground chicken instead of turkey.
- Mashed sweet potato instead of pumpkin.
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, 4 meals a day
1 kg60 kg
Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.
| Pet weight | Suggested portion |
|---|---|
| 3 kg | ~1/4 cup per meal, 4 meals a day |
| 8 kg | ~1/2 cup per meal, 3 meals a day |
| 15 kg | ~3/4 cup per meal, 3 meals a day |
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
1670 kcal
Per cup
418 kcal
Daily energy need
854 kcal
One serving uses ~49% of daily calories418 / 854 kcal
Do not feed
- Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
- Pumpkin pie filling, it contains sugar and spices
- Cooked bones, splinter risk
See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.
Storage
Refrigerate up to 3 days, or freeze portions for up to 2 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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