Pumpkin Plus Fiber Support Supplement
Verified Jun 15, 2026
This is a high-fiber, organic pumpkin-based powder designed to be added to your dog’s or cat’s regular food. It combines pumpkin and pumpkin seed with several plant fibers and a small amount of coconut and flax, aiming to support normal stool quality and regularity. It’s meant as a digestive supplement, not a complete diet, for pets that benefit from extra fiber in their routine.
Nutritionally, this is a thoughtfully designed fiber supplement with a very high fiber content and relatively low calories per teaspoon, which can be helpful for stool regulation and weight management plans in both dogs and cats. The blend of pumpkin, various plant fibers, and small amounts of fat from coconut and flax is appropriate for most otherwise healthy pets needing extra fiber. As with any concentrated fiber product, it’s important to introduce it gradually and under guidance if your pet has any underlying digestive or metabolic issues.
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At a Glance
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Strengths
- Very high fiber content (up to 45%) from multiple plant sources can help support normal stool consistency and regularity when used appropriately.
- Low calorie density per serving (about 8 kcal per teaspoon) makes it easier to add to meals without significantly increasing daily calories, which can be useful in weight management plans.
- Uses organic plant ingredients including pumpkin, pumpkin seed, apple fiber, inulin, and ginger root, providing both soluble and insoluble fibers plus some natural prebiotic effect.
- Suitable for both dogs and cats and easy to mix into food as a palatable powder.
Considerations
- This is a supplement only and does not provide complete and balanced nutrition, so it should always be used alongside a full, balanced diet.
- The high fiber level may cause gas or softer stools if started at too high a dose or in very sensitive pets; introducing it slowly and monitoring stool quality is important.
- Contains coconut and flax seed, which add some fat; while modest, very fat-sensitive pets or those with a history of pancreatitis should use this under veterinary guidance.
- Pumpkin and flax are uncommon but possible allergens, so if your pet has shown reactions to these ingredients before, this would not be appropriate.
Full Ingredient List
Ingredients and analysis reflect manufacturer data at the time of our last update and can change without notice. Always check the actual product packaging before feeding.
Ingredient filtering helps identify compatible options but is not a substitute for a veterinary elimination diet.
Top 5 Ingredients Explained
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Pumpkin
Pumpkin is used in pet foods primarily as a fiber-rich carbohydrate and moisture source that can help regulate digestion and firm up loose stools or add bulk for softer stools, and it provides beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) plus small amounts of vitamins and minerals for dogs and cats. It is safe and beneficial when plain cooked or canned (not spiced or sweetened pie filling), should be fed in moderation as a supplement rather than a primary food, and introduced gradually since large amounts can cause gastrointestinal upset or interfere with absorption of some medications.
02
Pumpkin Seed
Pumpkin seed is used in pet foods and supplements as a source of fiber, plant protein, healthy fats and micronutrients (such as magnesium, zinc and iron), plus antioxidants that can support digestion, skin/coat condition and overall nutrient balance in dogs and cats. They contain cucurbitin, a compound traditionally associated with parasite control and can help firm stools and support urinary/prostate health, but are calorie‑dense and may cause gastrointestinal upset or contribute to pancreatitis in susceptible pets, so seeds should be unsalted, properly processed, and never substituted for veterinary diagnosis or treatment.
03
Gum Arabic
Gum Arabic (acacia gum) is a natural soluble fiber commonly used in pet foods and treats as a stabilizer, emulsifier and binding agent and provides fermentable fiber that can act as a mild prebiotic—benefiting gut microbiota in dogs and, to a lesser extent, cats—while not contributing meaningful protein, vitamin, or mineral nutrition. It is generally safe at typical inclusion levels and can improve texture and stool consistency, but high amounts may cause gastrointestinal upset or loose stools and rare sensitivities or allergic reactions should be monitored.
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Coconut
Coconut is used in pet foods primarily as a source of fat (often via coconut oil) and fiber, supplying medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) such as lauric acid that can provide quick energy and may support skin and coat health in dogs and, to a lesser extent, cats. While small amounts can offer benefits like improved coat condition and possible antimicrobial effects, coconut is calorie-dense and can cause gastrointestinal upset, weight gain, or contribute to pancreatitis in susceptible pets, so it should be used sparingly and not as a substitute for balanced protein sources; avoid sweetened or xylitol-containing coconut products.
05
Flaxseed
Flaxseed is used in pet foods as a plant-based source of alpha‑linolenic acid (ALA) omega‑3, soluble and insoluble fiber, and modest protein, often added to support skin and coat condition, digestive health, and kibble texture; ground seed or flaxseed oil is more digestible than whole seed. Dogs can partially convert ALA to long‑chain EPA/DHA but cats convert ALA poorly and therefore still need marine sources for essential DHA/EPA; flax is calorie‑dense, prone to oxidation if not stabilized, and contains lignans (phytoestrogens) and trace cyanogenic compounds, so it should be processed and used in moderation.
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Product Specs
Brand
Fera Pets is a premium pet supplement brand offering veterinarian-formulated supplements for dogs and cats, including probiotics, joint support, and omega-3 products. The brand targets pet owners seeking science-backed natural supplements for holistic health and longevity.
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Fera Pets products are formulated under veterinary guidance and manufactured in FDA-registered, Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliant facilities in the United States. They follow stringent quality control protocols and source ingredients that meet human-grade standards.
Manufacturing details are compiled from public sources and not independently verified; they may not reflect contract manufacturing or co-packing.
Recall History
Fera Pets Pumpkin Plus Fiber Support Supplement has no recalls since 2014.
Source: FDA Pet Food Recall Database · Monitored daily
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