How to Make Kibble Easier to Digest for Your Pet

Discover simple tips to improve kibble digestibility for your pets, including soaking and using pumpkin puree.

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Soak kibble in warm water for about 10-15 minutes before feeding to make it softer and easier to digest. Adding a spoonful of plain pumpkin puree can also aid digestion due to its high fiber content. For sensitive stomachs, consider gradually transitioning to grain-free or limited-ingredient kibble. Regular probiotic supplements can help maintain a healthy gut flora, enhancing overall digestibility.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What can I add to kibble to aid digestion? You can add warm water or plain pumpkin puree to help improve digestion.
  2. Is grain-free kibble better for sensitive stomachs? Grain-free kibble may benefit pets with sensitive stomachs; however, it's important to transition gradually.
  3. How long should I soak kibble? Soak kibble in warm water for about 10-15 minutes for optimal softness and digestibility.
  4. What are probiotics, and how do they help pets? Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that help maintain gut flora, enhancing digestion and overall health.