Healthy Dog Treats

Fruits and Veggies for Your Dog

On April 24, 2015 / Healthy Dog Treats

Fruits and Veggies for Your Dog Toxic or Not? With more and more of us choosing healthier lifestyles for ourselves. What about our dogs? In many household, dogs are looked at as a furry family member, not just a pet. It’s important for them to get a good amount of exercise along with getting fed a healthy and nutritious diet. With all the food scares concerning commercial dog foods, we are constantly looking for healthier, more natural alternatives. Raw diets, fruit and veggies are options for consideration. There is a lot of controversy with regards to

Dog Treats: PB and Pumpkin

On January 14, 2015 / Healthy Dog Treats

Peanut Butter Pumpkin Dog Treats (also suitable to share with humans) 1/2 C pumpkin 1/2 C crunchy peanut butter 1 Tbsp. honey 2 Tbsp. oil 1/3 c. rice milk or water 2/3 C. rolled oats 3 c. gluten free flour (I use Trader Joe’s) 1/3 c. almond meal 1 tsp. baking powder Preheat oven to 250 F. Mix together the wet ingredients (pumpkin, PB, hney, oil, milk or water) in a small bowl. Mix together the dry ingredients in a separate larger bowl (oats, flour, almond meal, baking powder). Dump the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients, and mix until

Dog Gingerbread Cookies

On December 31, 2014 / Healthy Dog Treats

Best Friends Gingerbread Cookies (wheat free- suitable for dogs and their human friends) 3 c gluten free flour (I used 1c almond meal plus 2c. Trader’ Joe’s GF flour) 3/4 c. coconut flour 1/4 c. ground flaxseed 2 teaspoons ginger 1+1/2 teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoon nutmeg 1/2 tsp. ground cloves 1/4 tsp salt 1 tsp. baking soda 1/4 cup molasses or maple syrup 1/4 c. coconut oil 1 egg 2 tsp. vanilla extract In a large bowl, combine the almond meal/gluten free flour, coconut flour, ground flaxseed, ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, salt, and baking soda. In a separate small bowl, combine the

Treat Review: One Dog Organic Bakery

On November 4, 2014 / Healthy Dog Treats

Taste Testing Dog Treats Today was a special day because we got to try YUMMY treats from One Dog Organic Bakery. Veronica, the founder was nice enough to send us two bags to taste test after our Leash Your Fitness class. We tried the Peanut Butter and Honey and the Pumpkin ones. I LOVED them both and mommy tried them and she LOVED them both as well! They are made from all natural ingredients and they are gluten free so they are a one stop shop if you are on a hike, you can share them for your energy food

Fall Pumpkin Pup Treats

On September 23, 2014 / Healthy Dog Treats

Fall means warm sweaters, puppy cuddles, and pumpkin goodies! Pumpkin treats aren’t just for humans – try this delicious recipe for healthy Pumpkin Pup Treats! Your dog will love them! Ingredients: -1 can pure pumpkin puree -1/2 cup peanut butter -1 cup plain yogurt Directions: 1. Blend all ingredients until smooth 2. Pour into ice cube trays and freeze for 12 hours 3. Pop out cubes and let Fido enjoy as a healthy fall treat! –-Taken from Tesh.com