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Non-Veg Puppy Bowl: Chicken Rice Starter

A beginner-friendly non-veg puppy meal with soft texture and digestible ingredients.

July 4, 2024
All health-related content is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional veterinary advice. Always consult with a licensed veterinarian for medical decisions regarding your pet.
Ingredients (1 serving)
  • Boiled shredded chicken breast - 55 g
  • Cooked white rice - 90 g
  • Pumpkin puree - 35 g
  • Steamed carrot - 20 g (mashed)
  • Warm water - 40 g
Nutrition Estimate
  • Serving Size: 240 g
  • Calories: 255 kcal
  • Protein: 16.5 g
  • Fat: 2.9 g
  • Carbs: 37 g
  • Fiber: 2.7 g
  • Moisture: 95 g

Prep Notes

  • Shred chicken finely for easier chewing.
  • Mix until soft and moist.
  • Transition gradually over several days.

Who This Is For

Puppies starting controlled home-cooked non-veg meals.

Ingredient Weights

  • Boiled shredded chicken (boneless, skinless) — 55 g
  • Plain cooked rice — 90 g
  • Pumpkin puree — 35 g
  • Steamed carrot — 20 g
  • Warm water — 40 g

Estimated Nutrition Per Serving

  • Calories: ~255 kcal
  • Protein: ~16.5 g
  • Fat: ~2.9 g
  • Carbohydrates: ~37 g
  • Fiber: ~2.7 g

Sample Bowl

Use mostly rice and pumpkin with a smaller amount of shredded chicken for easy digestion. Add warm water for softness.

Portion Notes

Feed 3 to 4 times daily in small portions and transition gradually over 5 to 7 days.

Important Reminder

Never use bones, oils, onions, garlic, or spice mixes. Puppies still need complete nutrient balancing for long-term feeding.

Educational content only. Not a substitute for veterinary advice.