It’s the pumpkin time of year, and your cat may enjoy sharing this traditional fall fruit! Pumpkin is an excellent source of potassium and contains calcium, iron, and vitamins A, C, and E. It has three to five grams of fiber per cup of pureed pumpkin and that fiber can help with constipation in your cat. The bulk stimulates the gastrointestinal walls to contract and can help move along simple obstructions, such as hairballs.
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