Homemade Treat Recipe
Below are easy ways to make “snacks” out of your pet’s regular diet! Utilize these tips/tricks to make your own easy snacks using your pets normal pet food!
IMPORTANT:
- All homemade treats need to be stored in a refrigerator no longer than five to seven days to maintain their freshness & prevent spoilage.
- Homemade treats should NOT exceed 5% of your pet’s total daily intake, as baking the treats does alter the nutritional characteristics of the food.
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Snack Triangles (Canned Food)
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Spread 1/2 can of your pet’s favorite canned (or prescription canned) food onto a sheet of waxed paper
- Cut the flattened food into triangles, each 1/2 inch thick
- Place the triangles on a cookie sheet and bake in the oven for 15 minutes
- Flip the triangles, and bake for another 15 minutes
- Let treats cool completely before serving to your cat!
Gravy (Canned Food)
- Crumble 1/2 can of your pet’s favorite canned (or prescription canned) food into a measuring cup
- Add 1/3 cup of water to the measuring cup
- Stir ingredients until the mixture is combined to the consistency of gravy
Snack Cookies (Kibble)
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees
- Using a blender, grind 2 cups of your pet’s dry food (or prescription dry food) into a fine powder
- Transfer kibble powder to a bowl, and slowly add water to form a dough consistency
- Shape into cookies and place onto a cookie sheet
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until crispy
- Let treats cool completely before serving to your cat!