Johann's favorite homemade dog treats!

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Homemade dog treats - yummy and good for you!

Sit, down, play dead, spin, beg, shake paw, high five, wave - I'll do just about anything for a treat!

But treats can be expensive - especially if you purchase organic, all natural treats like we do. And some treats have nasty ingredients that aren't really good for us pups. So Mum will often make me some treats at home!

It's fun, smells up the house very well, and we drool until it's time to taste test!

There are dog treat recipes all over the Internet. But, I thought it would be fun to share some of my absolute favorite homemade dog treats with you! So read on...

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Some of my very, very easy favorite treats! 

Johann's favorite quick and easy treats!

* Sliced carrots (lightly cooked)
* Blueberries
* Sliced banana
* Small bits of sweet potato
* Sliced apple
* Watermelon - without the seeds!
* Green beans (lightly cooked)
* Bits of white cheddar cheese

My favorite biscuit! 

Johann's favorite peanut butter biscuit!

Ingredients:

* 1 1/2 cups water
* 1/2 cup oil (we use olive oil)
* 3 tablespoons peanut butter (preferably organic)
* 2 teaspoons vanilla
* 2 cups whole wheat flour
* 1/2 cup cornmeal
* 1/2 cup oats

In a large bowl, combine flour, cornmeal, and oats. Stir in oil, peanut butter, vanilla, and water.

Knead till smooth, adding more flour or water as needed. Roll out on a lightly floured surface. Cut with cookie cutters (we use bone shaped).

Bake on a greased cookie sheet at 400 degrees for 20 minutes.

Yum!!!!!!

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Liver - To die for!!!! 

Johann's favorite liver treats!

Ingredients:

* 1 lb of any kind of liver, pureed
* 1 cup of whole wheet of flour
* 1 cup of corn meal
* A smidge of garlic
* 1 Tbsp of olive oil

Puree the liver and mix in the other ingredients. Spread on a cookie sheet (we line a pan with foil and oil it).

Bake at 350 degrees for about 25 minutes. Cool and break in pieces.

Supplies! 

  • Dog Bone Cookie Cutter

    Make those long summer drinks even better with bone shaped ice cubes!

    These solid copper cookie cutters are useful and beautiful. Use them to create cookies for yourself or your dogs. They can be used to cut sheet cakes too. Or just display them! Each cookie cutter is made by hand using 1 inch wide copper strips. No two are exactly alike.
  • Dog House Cookie Cutter

    Use the Dog House copper cookie cutter to create cookies for yourself or your dogs. They can be used to cut sheet cakes too. Or just display them! Each cookie cutter is made by hand using 1 inch wide copper strips. No two are exactly alike.
  • Fire Hydrant Cookie Cutter

    Use the Fire Hydrant copper cookie cutter to create cookies for yourself or your dogs. They can be used to cut sheet cakes too. Or just display them! Each cookie cutter is made by hand using 1 inch wide copper strips. No two are exactly alike.
  • PawPrint Cookie Cutter

    Use the PawPrint copper cookie cutter to create cookies for yourself or your dogs. They can be used to cut sheet cakes too. Or just display them! Each cookie cutter is made by hand using 1 inch wide copper strips. No two are exactly alike.
  • MiniBone Cake Pan

    * 6 1/4 inches (W) x 9 1/4 inches (L) x 1 1/2 inches (H)
    * Bone shaped (like you couldn't tell)
    * Durable, non-stick carbon steel
    * Easy clean up
    * Very high quality

    Perfect for your dog's birthday! Or your birthday! The MiniBone cake pan is made of high quality, non-stick carbon steel and is shaped like a....well....bone! The MiniBone pan is great for celebrating special occasions, surpise the neighbor dog, or bake a cake for the local rescue group fund-raiser. Even if you don't like to bake, use for entertaining. Fill them with people cookies, popcorn, nuts, you name it. Add a little whimsy to your day!

    The pan measures 6 1/4 inches (W) x 9 1/4 inches (L) x 1 1/2 inches (H). It's the perfect size for use with our Canine Cake Mixes. Save us a piece!

Did someone say cake? 

Johann's favorite cake recipe!

Ingredients:

* 1 c. whole wheat flour
* 1 tsp. baking powder
* 1/4 c. almond butter
* 1/4 c. vegetable oil
* 1 c. shredded carrots
* 1 tsp. vanilla
* 1/2 c. molasses (blackstrap is best, nutritionally)
* 1 tsp. ginger

Mix together flour and baking powder. Add all the additional ingredients and mix well.

Spoon into cupcake cups or the mini loaf pans, filling 3/4 full. Smooth the tops with a spoon. Bake at 350 degrees for about 30 minutes. Serve within a day or two or refrigerate to keep for a couple days longer.

Cool stuff for cool dogs! 

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JohannTheDog.com has put together, in one place, all the cool stuff you need for your dog.

Find dog beds, all natural foods and treats, collars, leashes, charms, training and agility gear, vitamins and supplements, books, clothing, toys, crates, dog seat belts, t-shirts and other cool stuff for two and four-leggers!

And the best part is they donate 10% of their profits to dog shelters and rescues!

Here's a new dog treat I want to try! 

Dog Treats

Leanne Ely, "The Dinner Diva" best selling author of the cookbook series "Saving Dinner", shows you how to make a quick and simple treat for your pet. Recipe available at: www.savingdinner.com

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Homemade frosty paws - a great summer (and winter, and spring and fall) treat! 

One of my favorite summer treats are homemade frosty paws. They're healthy, they're cool, and most importantly they're yummy!

Be sure and visit my Squidoo lens with all the information and supplies you need to make the most pawsome homemade frosty paws.

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