How to Make Homemade Dog Treats

By Juliette Crane

The way to a mans stomach is his stomach and this same philosophy applies to their four legged brethren. Get your doggies unwavering obedience and adoration with these wonderful homemade dog treats. These helpful and easy to follow tips on how to make dog treats are sure to get you on the right path to pet owner superstardom.

Let?s begin. How about starting off with some savory treats? Are you having baked or roasted chicken anytime soon? The leftovers you will have are perfect little snacks for your furry friend. Shred the available chicken parts and season them lightly. Spread these pieces over a cookie sheet and bake them in 110?C temperature until it browns. Allow the finished product to cool for a few minutes before giving them as snacks to canines.

You can also put a beef heart or liver in boiling water and allow it to simmer for about two hours. By then it should be thoroughly cooked and ready. Remove from water and slice the organ meat into bite sized treats. Put these in an air tight container and freeze until you need it. Ensure that it is completely defrosted before serving to the eager puppy lest he suffers from indigestion and an iced jaw.

If organ meat or chicken are not available?hot dogs are great and cost efficient canine treats as well. Slice these edible dogs into ready to eat pieces and microwave them in the oven until they obtain a tougher consistency. Keep them with you anytime for those ready snacks you can give your pet. For those pet owners who hold the dog treats in between their teeth, these nibbles are fantastic snacks.

How about some sweet treats? Mix 2 Tbsp honey, 2 ? cups water, an egg and a dash of vanilla in a bowl. Add in a small jar of applesauce and blend all the ingredients well. In another bowl put in 4 cups of flour, 1 Tbsp baking powder and 1Tbsp nutmeg powder and combine all these together. Fold in the batter of the first bowl into the second bowl, thoroughly blending until it the whole mixture is perfectly incorporated into each other. Scoop out dollops of the prepared batter onto a grease lined tray and bake at 350? F for one hour. This delicious dessert is good for 12 servings?6 for Fido and 6 for you.

You can put in or take out certain ingredients"whatever you think will appeal to your dog the most. However, keep in mind that there are food that are dangerous when ingested by canines so research on this carefully first. Some ingredients to avoid are chocolates, grapes, raisins and most kinds of nuts. Verify your planned recipes with the vet to be sure.

When you do your best to learn how to make dog treats, you are sending a message that you care and want only the best for your pet. Your pet is lucky to be under the shadow of your house and with these added treats ? being happy and obedient will be second nature to him. - 29895

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