Are you looking to start your dog’s year off with something new that’s sure to get their tail wagging? Look no further! We’ve gathered a list of vet-approved homemade dog treat recipes that are sure to please your pup.
Everyone loves the occasional fresh, homemade treat—dogs included! The best part about these recipes? They’re simple to make with limited ingredients, so you’ll have tasty treats ready in no time.
Whether you’re whipping up a frozen snack or baking a pupcake, these recipes will have your dog begging for more. Let’s dive into our list of paw-licking good homemade dog treat recipes!
Homemade Pumpkin Dog Treat Recipe
Ask any dog parent their pup’s favorite flavor, and peanut butter is likely near the top of the list. Combine it with pumpkin puree, applesauce, plain Greek yogurt, and oats, and you have a recipe for success! This vet-approved recipe calls for bacon, but you can easily omit it if you’re concerned about nitrates.
Be sure to use peanut butter, applesauce, and yogurt without xylitol, as it’s toxic to dogs. These pumpkin peanut butter dog treats are ready in under 20 minutes and can be stored in the freezer for up to 4 months.
Don't want to make treats yourself? Try TerraPawz's tasty treats, baked with love in San Diego, CA. Our treats are made using upcycled ingredients like nutrient-rich leftovers from farms and breweries, creating a snack that’s good for your pet and the planet. Your dog will love the flavor, and you’ll love the eco-friendly mission behind every bite!
Vet-Approved Peanut Butter & Banana Dog Treat Recipe
If wheat and oats make your dog itchy, this 3-ingredient recipe is perfect. Made with peanut butter and banana, these frozen treats are packed with potassium, Vitamin C, and fiber.
Use fun-shaped silicone molds for an extra special touch. Store these bite-sized snacks in the freezer, and they’ll last for months—perfect for a quick treat on a hot day.
Easy Homemade Doggie Breath Mints Recipe
Say goodbye to stinky breath with this easy breath mint recipe! These vet-approved treats are made with parsley and mint, which help eliminate bacteria and freshen up your dog’s breath.
After a few of these treats, you’ll be ready for plenty of fresh puppy kisses!
Single-Serving Peanut Butter Apple Cupcake Recipe
Sometimes your dog deserves a special treat, and this peanut butter apple cupcake is just the thing! With only four ingredients and 30 minutes, you can bake a cupcake just the right size for your furry friend.
Make sure to use ingredients free of artificial sweeteners and remove all apple seeds. For an extra treat, frost it with a mixture of plain Greek yogurt and peanut butter, and top it off with a Nutty Beer Bone for crunch.
DIY Beef Jerky Treats Recipe
Looking for something to satisfy your dog’s meaty cravings? This homemade jerky recipe is simple: just two pounds of lean beef. No preservatives, no marinades—just pure, dog-approved goodness.
If you have a dehydrator, these treats are a breeze. If not, you can bake them low and slow in the oven for a couple of hours. Pro tip: freeze the beef for 10 minutes before slicing for easier handling.
Two-Ingredient Dog Treat Recipe
Need a quick treat recipe? Grab some baby food and flour! Mix, roll out, cut, and bake—it’s as simple as that. These easy treats are perfect for training and can be customized with different baby food flavors.
For a gluten-free version, substitute oat flour or another flour of your choice.
Super Easy Kong Filler Treats
Peanut butter is a classic Kong filler, but why not switch things up? Try stuffing the Kong with Greek yogurt, diced bananas, or even one of our TerraPawz No-Grain Nibbles Soft-Baked Treats. Your pup will enjoy the variety and stay entertained while getting a healthy snack.
Homemade Chicken & Biscuit Dog Treat Recipe
Chicken is a fan favorite for most dogs, and these homemade chicken biscuits will drive your pup wild! They’re easy to make, freezer-friendly, and perfect for using up leftover chicken.
Prepare a batch ahead of time and have a stockpile of treats ready to go whenever your dog deserves a special snack.
Spoil Your Pup and Give Them Extra Pats From Us!
We all love to spoil our pets, but their health comes first. These vet-approved homemade dog treat recipes are a fun and simple way to treat your pup while keeping them happy and healthy.
Don't want to make treats yourself? Try TerraPawz's tasty treats, baked with love in San Diego, CA. Our treats are made using upcycled ingredients like nutrient-rich leftovers from farms and breweries, creating a snack that’s good for your pet and the planet. Your dog will love the flavor, and you’ll love the eco-friendly mission behind every bite!
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