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Balanced homemade wet dog food mash with chicken, rice, and vegetables
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MSPCA-Angell Balanced Mash (Homemade Wet Food for Weight Loss)

This low-fat, moist mash is a vet-recommended homemade wet food blend designed to help dogs lose weight. It combines lean protein, digestible carbs, and gentle vegetables in a soft, stew-like texture that’s easy to digest and satisfying.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 1 meal (for 15-lb dog)
Course: Dog Food
Cuisine: Veterinary
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 3 oz cooked chicken (dark meat, no skin or seasoning)
  • 1 1/3 cups white rice, cooked soft
  • 1 tbsp mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, or green beans)
  • 1–2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 canine supplement (as recommended by vet)

Equipment

  • pot for boiling chicken
  • small pot for rice
  • steamer or saucepan for veggies
  • Mixing bowl
  • fork or spoon for shredding and mixing

Method
 

  1. Boil chicken until fully cooked, then shred.
  2. Cook rice until soft and slightly mushy.
  3. Steam vegetables until tender.
  4. Mix everything into a moist mash.
  5. Stir in supplement before serving.

Notes

Always consult your vet before changing your dog’s diet. Add a canine-specific supplement as recommended. Adjust portions based on your dog’s weight and energy level. Store refrigerated for up to 3 days or freeze individual servings.