Natural Dog Treats - Taste Great And Far More Healthy

If you are looking for a healthier and more natural version of the favorite dog treats that your dog loves, you may want to consider making them yourself at home or purchasing natural treats that your furry family member will love.

Homemade treats can be inexpensive to make and are also great because you can customize them to your dog's needs.

If you want to make your own natural dog treats that Rover will love, try this recipe for pumpkin dog treats:

Ingredients:

*One 15 ounce can of mashed pure pumpkin
*3/4 cup of cream of wheat
*1/2 cup of dry powdered milk

Directions:

*Preheat the oven to 300 degrees
*Mix all the ingredients together
*Drop spoonfuls onto a lightly greased baking pan
*Bake at 300 degrees for 15-20 minutes

Another tasty recipe you can make at home is the banana carrot muffin treats:

Ingredients:

*2 cups of whole wheat flour
*2 cups of regular flour
*2 carrots
*2 3/4 cups of water
*1 egg
*1/4 teaspoon of vanilla
*2 tablespoons of honey
*1 banana - mashed
*1 tablespoon of baking powder
*1 tablespoon of cinnamon
*1 tablespoon of nutmeg

Directions:

*Blend the carrot in a food processor
*In a bowl, mix all the ingredients which are wet and add the mashed banana and thoroughly mix them
*Combine the dry ingredients in a separate bowl
*Mix the wet ingredients to the dry mixture
*Stir together
*Coat a muffin pan with a nonstick cooking spray
*Fill each muffin section about 3/4 of the way full
*Bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes to an hour
*Check the muffins after 40 minutes by inserting a fork or toothpick into the middle

There are many delicious recipes that you can make for your dog with only a few ingredients. By feeding your dog natural dog treats you will be assuring yourself that they are getting the best in nutrition and are not getting the additives and other unhealthy ingredients that are in a lot of the commercial brands of dog treats.

Feeding your dog natural dog treats will help keep them healthy and you will be able to know exactly what is going into what they eat.

There are a lot of resources and products available if you would like to purchase your natural dog treats rather than make them.

Who doesn't love to reward their dog for a task well done? And along with some TLC, I can't think of a better way to show them you care than with a dog treat that is healthy and good for them and that they will enjoy.