Asking about cats?
Plain cooked pumpkin is safe for cats and can help with mild digestive upset.
Can cats eat pumpkin? Safe in moderation
Can dogs eat pumpkin?
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YES
Safe in moderation
Quick answer
Plain cooked pumpkin is high in fiber and often used to help with mild diarrhea or constipation.
What to do
What to do if your dog ate pumpkin
Use plain pure pumpkin, not pie filling. A spoonful or two is enough for most dogs.
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