What about bouillon in dog treats ingredients? A little chicken or beef bouillon will give your homemade dog treats a delicious meaty flavor. Either Chicken or beef bouillon can be used to flavor your homemade dog treats. And dogs love the flavor of both! Dog Treat Flavoring Adding a teaspoon to a tablespoon of chicken […]
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Cornmeal for Dogs
How Safe is It? What about cornmeal for dogs? Is it safe to use in your homemade dog treats or can it harm your dog? The answer is complicated… Commercial dog treats and commercial dog food often have a fair amount of cornmeal in them. Sometimes commercial dog food companies go a bit overboard with […]
Carob for Dogs
The Perfect Chocolate Substitute Substituting carob for dogs in dog treats will give your dog cookies a chocolate-like smell and taste, without the danger of chocolate. Naturally sweet, carob has a chocolaty flavor that dogs love! And carob is absolutely safe for you to use in homemade dog treat recipes. What is Carob? Known by […]
Cheese for Dogs
Is cheese for dogs a healthy choice or is cheese bad for dogs? The simple answer is that, for most dogs, some cheese is beneficial. But there are a few instances in which cheese may not be good for your dog… Cheese is used in some dog food formulas, commercially. And it is easy to […]
Carob Chips for Dogs
Carob chips for dogs are a great chocolate substitute in homemade dog treats. And, carob tastes good to both you and your dog. And, as good as carob drops taste, you’ll also be adding healthy roughage and nutrition to your homemade dog treat recipes. As you probably already know, chocolate can be harmful or even […]
Bulgur for Dogs
A Safe Dog Treat Ingredient Including bulgur for dogs in your dog treat ingredients will add crunchiness and nutrition to your homemade dog treats. Just a few tablespoons will significantly improve your dog treat recipe! In addition, you can substitute this healthy grain for ingredients like oatmeal. If you decide to do this, substitute cup […]
Brewers Yeast for Dogs
Got fleas? Brewers yeast for dogs can be used for natural flea control and as a flea preventative–and it is safe for your dog. Yeast used to be a by-product of the beer brewing industry. Now it is also made specifically as a nutritional supplement. Dog nutritional yeast, rich in vitamins, can be added to […]
Blackstrap Molasses for Dogs
Blackstrap molasses for dogs? Rich in iron and B vitamins, it is an excellent addition to homemade dog treats or dog food. In fact, dog owners even claim that it helps dog arthritis, anemia and diabetes. Blackstrap is a by-product of the sugar industry. It is the dark liquid that is left after the sugar […]
Benefits of Yogurt for Dogs
Probiotics for Dogs The benefits of yogurt for dogs are many. And giving probiotics to dogs is an easy way to help keep your dogs healthy. Giving dogs plain yogurt provides probiotics for dogs, and probiotics promote healthy dog digestion, eliminate unhealthy bacteria in the gut, and provide healthy beneficial bacteria that keep the digestive […]
Benefits of Wheat Germ for Dogs
The many benefits of wheat germ are a good reason for including wheat germ oil or wheat germ in your homemade dog treats. Wheat, and breads made from it, have long been considered to be the “staff of life” or “gift of the gods”. In fact, the cultivation of wheat can be traced back to […]