Thursday, September 24, 2015

Healthy Pumpkin Treats for Your Dog

THE BREGMAN VETERINARY GROUP
www.BregmanVetGroup.com

Fall is the season for pumpkin everything.  Why not let your pet indulge with you?  Pumpkin can actually be included as a healthy part of your pet's diet in moderation.  Here are a two variations on how to make homemade pumpkin treats for your pup.

Pumpkin Treats:

Peanut Butter & Pumpkin Treats

Ingredients: 
2 1/2 cups of Whole Wheat Flour
2 Eggs
1/2 Cup Canned Pumpkin
2 Tablespoons of Peanut Butter
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
1/2 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon

Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
2. Whisk together ingredients and add water as needed to help make the dough a workable consistency. However, the dough should remain dry and stiff.  Roll the dough into a 1/2-inch-thick roll.  Cut into 1/2 inch pieces.
3. Bake for 40 minutes.

See the full recipe here:  http://goo.gl/513MdY

Pumpkin Harvest Bones

Ingredients:
2 Eggs
1/2 Cup Canned Pumpkin
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
2 Tablespoons Dry Milk
2 1/2 Cups of Flour (preferably Wheat)
Water

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Blend ingredients together and add water as needed to make the dough workable.  Keep the dough dry and stiff.  
3. Roll into 1/2 inch thick roll and cut into bone shapes.
4. Place 1 inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
5. Bake for 20 minutes on one side, then turn over and bake another 20 minutes.

See the full recipe here: http://goo.gl/ysq9cD

If you have any questions about how to provide your pet with a healthy diet this fall, contact one of our offices.  Our experienced veterinarians are here to help your pet live a long, healthy and happy life!
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