Try These Fun Holiday Recipes

Embrace the cozy vibes of autumn with these delightful homemade pet treat recipes! As the leaves change and the air turns crisp, what better way to celebrate than by whipping up some tasty snacks for your furry friends? Let’s treat them to some fall-inspired flavors they’ll love!

Peanut Butter & Pumpkin Puffs for Pups

Ingredients:

  • 2½ cups whole wheat flour
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ cup canned pumpkin
  • 1 teaspoon water (use more if needed)
  • 2 tablespoons peanut butter

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, eggs, pumpkin, peanut butter, salt, and cinnamon in a bowl.
  2. Stir with a spatula until combined.
  3. Transfer mixture to a work surface and work it with your hands until mixture
  4. starts to come together. Add 1 teaspoon water at a time (only if needed) to help
  5. make the dough workable but don’t add too much as it should be dry and stiff.
  6. Roll the dough to a thickness of ½ inch.
  7. Cut into ½ inch pieces and transfer to a baking sheet.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven until dog treats are golden brown and crunchy (about 40 minutes).
  9. Let cool before serving to your dog!

Recipe by Kelly

Tasty Tuna Treats for Cats

Ingredients:

  • 6 ounces undrained tuna
  • 1 egg
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tablespoons water
  • 1 cup cornmeal

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Place all ingredients into mixing bowl, stir well until soft dough forms.
  3. Let dough rest for 10 minutes.
  4. Cover large surface with cornmeal and roll dough out until ¼ inch thick.
  5. Use either a small cookie cutter or knife to cut into shapes.
  6. Place on parchment paper-lined cookie sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes.
  7. Let cool and serve to kitty!

Recipe by Kitschen Cat

These homemade treat recipes are intended as an occasional snack for healthy pets. Please consult your veterinarian before introducing new ingredients, especially if your pet has any health conditions or dietary restrictions. Always introduce new treats gradually to monitor for any adverse reactions.

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