Living with a high energy dog can be fun, but it can also be exhausting when your dog seems ready to play just as you are settling down. Some dogs need more than a quick walk around the neighborhood to feel satisfied, especially working breeds and young dogs that enjoy having a job to do….
Some days you want to bake treats for your dog. Other days you want something done before the dog finishes wagging at the kitchen door. These no bake dog treats are for the second kind of day. With four simple ingredients, one bowl, and about ten minutes of hands on time, you can roll a…
Cats are famously picky, but put a little salmon in front of almost any of them and watch the whole personality change. The ears swivel, the tail goes up, and suddenly you are the most important person in the house. These homemade salmon cat treats take advantage of that instinct with just three simple ingredients:…
If you’ve ever looked at the price of fresh dog food delivery and wondered whether you could make something similar at home, this recipe is a great place to start. It’s a hearty, one pot meal built on lean ground beef and lentils, with sweet potato, carrots, and spinach rounding it out. The beef and…
Pumpkin and applesauce might be the most reliable pairing in my dog treat rotation. Pumpkin brings a mild, earthy flavor and gentle fiber, and applesauce adds natural sweetness and moisture, so the dough comes together without any oil, sugar, or fuss. The result is a soft, slightly chewy treat that smells like fall while it…
My dog can hear a bacon pan from two rooms away, so it was only a matter of time before I turned that obsession into a biscuit. These bacon dog biscuits are crunchy, simple, and packed with the smell dogs go wild for, but they’re made with a small amount of crumbled bacon rather than…
Fresh cooked dog food delivery services have made a lot of owners curious about what it would take to make something similar at home. The appeal is easy to understand: real chicken, real vegetables, gently cooked, with nothing on the label you can’t pronounce. The good news is that the idea is simple and very…
There’s something satisfying about coming home to a crockpot that’s done all the work for you, and that convenience applies just as well to cooking for your dog as it does to dinner for the rest of the family. This guide covers three easy crockpot recipes, each built around a different protein, so you can…
Carrot and apple turned out to be a natural pairing for a dog waffle, both naturally sweet, both easy to grate right into the batter, and both ingredients most dogs already enjoy on their own. This version skips the pumpkin and chicken used in my other waffle recipes in favor of a simple, fruit and…
There’s something extra fun about a treat on a stick, and these peanut butter pupsicles give your dog their own proper popsicle to enjoy on a hot day. Blending in a banana makes these creamier and a bit sweeter than a simple frozen cube, and serving them on a stick makes the whole experience feel…