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Beef and Sweet Potato Power Bowl for DogsIngredients:* 1 cup (225 g) lean ground beef (cooked and drained)* 1 cup (150 g...
10/10/2025

Beef and Sweet Potato Power Bowl for Dogs

Ingredients:

* 1 cup (225 g) lean ground beef (cooked and drained)
* 1 cup (150 g) sweet potato (peeled, cubed, and steamed until soft)
* ½ cup (75 g) cooked brown rice (plain, unsalted)
* ¼ cup (30 g) grated carrots (lightly steamed)
* 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil (optional, for healthy fats)

Supplements:

* None

Instructions:

1. In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned and fully cooked. Drain any fat.
2. In a large bowl, combine beef, cooked rice, sweet potato cubes, and carrots.
3. Drizzle with olive oil and mix gently until evenly combined. Cool before serving to your dog.

Storage:
Refrigerate for up to 3 days in an airtight container or freeze individual portions for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before serving.

Benefits:

* Beef provides protein and essential amino acids for muscle health.
* Sweet potato adds fiber, beta-carotene, and slow-release energy.
* Brown rice supports digestion and adds balanced carbohydrates.

Calorie Information:
Approx. 600 kcal per batch; about 200 kcal per serving (based on 3 servings). Ideal as a balanced homemade meal or hearty dinner for medium to large dogs.

Beef and Sweet Potato Meatballs for DogsIngredients:* 1 cup (225 g) lean ground beef (cooked and cooled)* ½ cup (120 g) ...
10/10/2025

Beef and Sweet Potato Meatballs for Dogs

Ingredients:

* 1 cup (225 g) lean ground beef (cooked and cooled)
* ½ cup (120 g) mashed sweet potato (plain, cooked)
* ¼ cup (25 g) finely chopped carrots (lightly steamed)
* 1 egg (lightly beaten)
* 2 tbsp (15 g) oat flour (to bind)

Supplements:

* None

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine beef, sweet potato, carrots, egg, and oat flour until evenly mixed.
3. Roll the mixture into small balls about 1 inch (2.5 cm) wide and place them on the tray.
4. Bake for 20–25 minutes until firm and lightly browned. Cool completely before serving.

Storage:
Refrigerate for up to 4 days in an airtight container or freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before serving.

Benefits:

* Lean beef provides protein and iron for muscle and energy.
* Sweet potato adds fiber, vitamins A and C, and gentle carbs for digestion.
* Carrots support vision and immune health.

Calorie Information:
Approx. 400 kcal per batch; about 80 kcal per meatball (based on 5 meatballs). Offer as a protein-rich snack or meal topper in moderation.

Apple Cinnamon Gelatin Cubes for DogsIngredients:* 1 cup (240 ml) unsweetened apple juice (no added sugar or xylitol)* ½...
10/10/2025

Apple Cinnamon Gelatin Cubes for Dogs

Ingredients:

* 1 cup (240 ml) unsweetened apple juice (no added sugar or xylitol)
* ½ cup (120 ml) water
* 2 tbsp (20 g) unflavored gelatin powder
* ¼ tsp (0.5 g) ground cinnamon (Ceylon cinnamon only)
* 1 tsp (5 ml) honey (optional, for mild sweetness)

Supplements:

* None

Instructions:

1. In a small pot, warm apple juice and water over low heat (do not boil).
2. Sprinkle gelatin evenly over the liquid and whisk until fully dissolved.
3. Stir in cinnamon and honey, then pour into a silicone mold or ice cube tray.
4. Chill in the refrigerator for 3–4 hours until firm. Pop cubes out gently before serving.

Storage:
Refrigerate for up to 7 days in an airtight container or freeze for up to 2 months. Thaw in the fridge before serving.

Benefits:

* Gelatin supports joint, skin, and coat health.
* Apple juice provides natural antioxidants and mild sweetness.
* Ceylon cinnamon helps regulate blood sugar and supports digestion safely.

Calorie Information:
Approx. 150 kcal per batch; about 12 kcal per cube (based on 12 cubes). A light, joint-friendly snack perfect for small to medium dogs.

Frozen Watermelon Yogurt Balls for Dogs that look just like the ones in the photoIngredients:* 2 cups (300 g) seedless w...
10/10/2025

Frozen Watermelon Yogurt Balls for Dogs that look just like the ones in the photo

Ingredients:

* 2 cups (300 g) seedless watermelon (cubed and blended)
* ½ cup (120 g) plain unsweetened yogurt (low-fat or Greek)
* 1 tbsp (15 ml) coconut water (optional, for smooth texture)
* 1 tsp (3 g) chia seeds (optional, for fiber and omega-3s)

Supplements:

* None

Instructions:

1. Blend watermelon until smooth, then stir in yogurt, coconut water, and chia seeds if using.
2. Pour mixture into a silicone mold or ice cube tray, filling each section to the top.
3. Freeze for at least 4 hours or until solid. Pop out individual balls before serving.

Storage:
Keep frozen for up to 2 months. Serve directly from the freezer for a cool snack.

Benefits:

* Watermelon keeps dogs hydrated and is rich in vitamins A and C.
* Yogurt provides probiotics for healthy digestion.
* Chia seeds add fiber and omega-3 fatty acids for coat and gut health.

Calorie Information:
Approx. 180 kcal per batch; about 30 kcal per frozen ball (based on 6 pieces). Ideal for warm days and moderate activity dogs.

Cheesy Chicken Drop Biscuits for Dogs that look just like the ones in the photoIngredients:* 1 cup (130 g) cooked chicke...
10/10/2025

Cheesy Chicken Drop Biscuits for Dogs that look just like the ones in the photo

Ingredients:

* 1 cup (130 g) cooked chicken breast (finely shredded)
* 1 cup (120 g) oat flour (or chickpea flour for grain-free)
* ½ cup (60 g) shredded low-fat cheese (mild cheddar or mozzarella)
* 1 egg (lightly beaten)
* ¼ cup (60 ml) unsweetened plain yogurt (for moisture)
* 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil (for soft texture)
* 1 tsp (2 g) baking powder (optional, for lightness)
* 2–3 tbsp (30–45 ml) water (as needed for dough consistency)

Supplements:

* None

Instructions:

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a bowl, mix oat flour and baking powder. Add chicken and cheese; combine well.
3. Stir in the egg, yogurt, and olive oil. Add water gradually until a thick, sticky dough forms.
4. Drop tablespoon-sized mounds onto the baking sheet, leaving space between each.
5. Bake for 18–22 minutes until golden and firm. Cool completely before serving.

Storage:
Keep refrigerated up to 5 days in an airtight container, or freeze up to 2 months. Thaw at room temperature before serving.

Benefits:

* Chicken provides lean protein for muscle maintenance.
* Cheese and yogurt add calcium and probiotics for gut health.
* Olive oil gives healthy fats for coat shine and skin support.

Calorie Information:
Approx. 480 kcal per batch; about 40 kcal per biscuit (based on 12 biscuits). Suitable as an occasional treat for medium dogs; adjust quantity for size and daily calorie needs.

Holiday Pumpkin & Cranberry Bones for Dogs**Add some holiday cheer to your dog's treat jar with these nutritious and tas...
10/09/2025

Holiday Pumpkin & Cranberry Bones for Dogs**
Add some holiday cheer to your dog's treat jar with these nutritious and tasty Pumpkin & Cranberry Bones! These festive treats are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, offering a sweet and tart flavor your pup will love.
**Ingredients:**
- 1 cup pureed pumpkin (unsweetened)
- 2 cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for a grain-free option)
- 1/4 cup dried cranberries (chopped, unsweetened)
- 1 egg (optional, for binding)
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin puree and egg (if using).
3. Gradually add in the flour, mixing until a dough forms.
4. Fold in chopped cranberries, ensuring even distribution.
5. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4-inch thickness.
6. Cut into bone shapes or use a preferred cookie cutter.
7. Place treats on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes or until firm.
8. Let the treats cool completely before serving.
**Benefits:**
- Pumpkin is high in fiber, which aids digestion and provides vitamin A.
- Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and can help support urinary tract health.
**Storage:**
Store these treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week or refrigerate for longer freshness.
**Tip:** Use unsweetened cranberries to avoid excess sugar, ensuring the healthiest treat for your furry friend. Enjoy the holiday season with these wholesome snacks!

Chicken and Rice Comfort Bowl for Dogs  Ingredients  - 1 cup cooked chicken breast (shredded, skinless, and boneless)  -...
10/09/2025

Chicken and Rice Comfort Bowl for Dogs
Ingredients
- 1 cup cooked chicken breast (shredded, skinless, and boneless)
- 1/2 cup cooked white or brown rice (unsalted)
- 1/4 cup cooked carrots (diced)
Supplements
- None (optional: consult your vet for any specific dietary supplements).
Instructions
1. Cook the chicken breast in water until fully cooked, then shred it into bite-sized pieces.
2. Cook the rice according to package instructions, omitting salt or seasoning.
3. Steam or boil the carrots until tender, then dice them into small pieces.
4. In a mixing bowl, combine the shredded chicken, cooked rice, and diced carrots. Mix until evenly combined.
5. Allow the meal to cool to room temperature before serving it to your dog.
Storage
Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Reheat lightly before serving and ensure it is fully cooled.
Benefits
- Chicken is a great source of lean protein for muscle health.
- Rice provides easily digestible energy for dogs with sensitive stomachs.
- Carrots are rich in vitamins and antioxidants, promoting eye and immune health.
Calorie Information
One serving (about 1 cup) contains approximately 200-250 calories, depending on ingredient proportions. Adjust portions based on your dog's size and activity level.

Banana & Yogurt Frozen Bone Treats for DogsIngredients:- 2 ripe bananas- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened and unfla...
10/09/2025

Banana & Yogurt Frozen Bone Treats for Dogs
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe bananas
- 1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened and unflavored)
- 1 tablespoon raw honey (optional)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional, for added flavor)
Instructions:
1. Peel and mash the bananas in a bowl or blend them until smooth.
2. Mix in the Greek yogurt and honey (if using) until well combined.
3. Stir in the cinnamon for added flavor.
4. Pour the mixture into bone-shaped silicone molds or an ice cube tray.
5. Freeze for at least 4 hours or until fully set.
6. Once frozen, remove from the molds and store in an airtight container in the freezer.
Storage:
Store frozen in an airtight container for up to 2 months.
Benefits:
- Bananas are rich in potassium and fiber, supporting digestion.
- Greek yogurt provides probiotics for gut health.
- Honey adds a natural sweetness and contains antioxidants.
- Cinnamon can support healthy blood sugar levels (use sparingly).
Calorie Information:
Approximately 20-25 calories per treat (depending on size).

Strawberry Banana Frozen Dog Treats  Ingredients  - 1 ripe banana (mashed)  - 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened)  ...
10/09/2025

Strawberry Banana Frozen Dog Treats
Ingredients
- 1 ripe banana (mashed)
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened)
- 1/2 cup fresh or frozen strawberries (pureed)
Instructions
1. In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed banana, Greek yogurt, and pureed strawberries. Mix until smooth.
2. Pour the mixture into silicone molds or an ice cube tray shaped like bones or other fun shapes.
3. Freeze for 3–4 hours or until the treats are fully set.
4. Once frozen, remove the treats from the molds and serve them to your dog as a refreshing snack.
Storage
Store in an airtight container in the freezer for up to 2 weeks.
Benefits
- Banana provides potassium and natural sweetness.
- Greek yogurt contains probiotics for digestive health.
- Strawberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.
Calorie Information
Approximately 30–40 calories per treat (depending on size).

Strawberry Yogurt Gummy Treats for DogsIngredients- 1 cup fresh strawberries, mashed or blended- ½ cup plain unsweetened...
10/09/2025

Strawberry Yogurt Gummy Treats for Dogs

Ingredients
- 1 cup fresh strawberries, mashed or blended
- ½ cup plain unsweetened yogurt
- 2 tablespoons honey (optional)
- 2 tablespoons unflavored gelatin powder
- ¼ cup water

Instructions
1. In a small saucepan, heat the water over low heat and slowly sprinkle in the gelatin while stirring to avoid clumps.
2. Once the gelatin is fully dissolved, remove from heat.
3. In a blender or mixing bowl, combine mashed strawberries, yogurt, and honey (if using). Blend or stir until smooth.
4. Slowly pour the gelatin mixture into the strawberry blend, stirring continuously.
5. Pour the mixture into silicone molds or a shallow dish.
6. Refrigerate for 2-3 hours until fully set.
7. Pop out the gummy treats from the molds or slice into small pieces if using a dish.

Storage
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.
- Freeze for up to two months and thaw before serving.

Benefits
- Strawberries are rich in antioxidants and vitamin C.
- Yogurt provides probiotics for gut health.
- Gelatin supports joint and skin health.

Calorie Information
Each gummy contains approximately 5-10 calories, depending on size.

These soft, fruity gummy treats are a refreshing and healthy snack for your pup!

Pumpkin & Peanut Butter Wafers for Dogs  Ingredients  - 1 cup canned pumpkin purée (unsweetened, no spices)  - 1/2 cup n...
10/09/2025

Pumpkin & Peanut Butter Wafers for Dogs
Ingredients
- 1 cup canned pumpkin purée (unsweetened, no spices)
- 1/2 cup natural peanut butter (ensure it’s xylitol-free)
- 2 cups whole wheat flour (or oat flour for gluten-sensitive dogs)
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the pumpkin purée and peanut butter. Stir until well blended.
3. Gradually add the flour and optional cinnamon, mixing until a firm dough forms.
4. Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4-inch thickness.
5. Use a bone-shaped cookie cutter (or any preferred shape) to cut out the wafers.
6. Place the cutouts on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
7. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the wafers are firm and lightly golden.
8. Allow the wafers to cool completely before serving to your dog.
Storage
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks.
Benefits
- Pumpkin supports digestion and is rich in fiber and vitamins.
- Peanut butter adds protein and healthy fats.
- Whole wheat flour provides energy and fiber.
Calorie Information
Each wafer contains approximately 40-50 calories, depending on size and thickness.

Turkey and Pumpkin Soup for Dogs 🎃🦃Ingredients:- 1 cup ground turkey 🦃- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (no sugar or spices) 🎃- 1/...
10/09/2025

Turkey and Pumpkin Soup for Dogs 🎃🦃

Ingredients:
- 1 cup ground turkey 🦃
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (no sugar or spices) 🎃
- 1/4 cup chopped kale 🥬
- 4 cups water 💧

Instructions:
1. In a pot, brown the ground turkey, then drain any excess fat.
2. Add the pumpkin puree, chopped kale, and water to the pot.
3. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes until the kale is soft.
4. Allow the soup to cool to room temperature before serving it to your dog.

Storage Tips: Refrigerate leftovers for up to 3 days, or freeze in portions for longer storage.

Benefits:
- Turkey provides lean protein for muscle health
- Pumpkin supports digestion and provides fiber
- Kale is rich in vitamins and antioxidants

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