2014-08-05

Savory Homemade Dog Treats- That Will Make Your Doggy Go Bonkers



To your dog, food is love- affirmation, reinforcement and security. Additionally, just like you do, they love food treats as well. These treats are sometimes referred to as "high value" treats by trainers- foods that are especially meaty, pungent or sweet. These delectable feasts enable your message to get through them especially clear and loud. Plus, it is super fun, treating your canine friends something they are insane about- the doggie equivalent of taking the children out for ice cream or doughnuts.


So want to please your pooch with the irresistibly yummy dog treats? Try these great snack options that your dog will not only drool over, but will also be healthy for him!

. Healthy And Sumptuous Pumpkin Balls: Did you know dogs love to chow down on pumpkin? Well, yes that is true! They find them very sweet delicious and they are also a great snack for dogs. These can be easily prepared at home and they are also filled with vitamin A, fiber, iron, potassium and beta carotene.
For the recipe, mix 1/2 cup canned pumpkin, 4 tablespoons of molasses, 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and 4 tablespoons of water together in a bowl. Now add 2 cups of whole wheat flour, 1/4 teaspoon of baking powder and 1 teaspoon of cinnamon to the mixture and stir until dough softens. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Now scoop out small spoonfuls of dough and roll into balls. Now set the balls onto the greased cookie sheet and bake them for approximately 30 minutes until the dough is hardened.

. Delectable Homemade Dog Biscuits: These yummy edibles can be customized to cater to your dogs palette. To make it more flavorful you can also add in eggs, chicken broth, bacon bits, oats and liver powder.
For the recipe, preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Dissolve 1 teaspoon of chicken bouillon granules or chicken broth in 1/2 cup of hot water and add 2 1/2 cups of whole wheat flour, 1 teaspoon of salt and 1 egg. Now knead dough for 3 minutes to form small balls. Roll dough until 1 inch thick and cut into bone shapes with a cutter. Cook for 35 minutes and treat your friend.

. Frozen Homemade Banana Yogurt Dog Treats: This is an ideal refreshment to cool your pooch down after a strenuous play session.
Mash 1 medium ripe banana. Now combine 31 ounces of vanilla yogurt and mashed banana. Mix it well until smooth. Now pour this mixture into cupcake liners and place them in the refrigerator to cool.

. Apple Crunch Pupcakes: Want to give your pooch a fruity treat? Try this one! Your dog will surely adore it.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix 3 cups of water, 1/4 cup of applesauce (unsweetened), 2 tablespoons of honey, 1 medium egg and 1/8 teaspoon of vanilla together in a bowl. Now add 4 cups of whole wheat flour, 1 cup of dried unsweetened apple chips and 1 tablespoon of baking powder to the mixture. Mix it well and pour into lightly greased muffin pans. Bake for approximately 1 hour.

Your dogs tastebuds will thank you for this goodness. Whether the lucky pooch belongs to you or a known person, these dog treats will definitely make them your loyal lover for life.

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