HOMEMADE DOG TREATS ON A BUDGET

Recipe for canine snacks at home without blowing money

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Making dog treats at home is a rewarding way to show love to your furry companion while saving money and avoiding artificial additives.

You don't need fancy equipment or pricey ingredients—just a few pantry staples and a little time. Here's a step-by-step guide to crafting wholesome, tail-wagging treats your dog will adore.

Ingredients You'll Need

These ingredients are affordable, widely available, and safe for most dogs:

1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour for sensitive stomachs)

½ cup rolled oats

½ cup natural peanut butter (make sure it's xylitol-free)

½ cup unsweetened applesauce or mashed banana

1 egg

Optional add-ins:

Grated carrot or pumpkin puree for extra fiber

Chopped parsley for fresh breath

A dash of cinnamon (optional, in small amounts)

Step-by-Step Instructions

1. Preheat Your Oven

Set your oven to 175°C (350°F). Line a baking tray with parchment paper or lightly grease it.

2. Mix the Wet Ingredients