Vegan Dog Treats

If you’re a proud pet parent and a vegan, you understand the importance of providing your furry friend with treats that align with your ethical choices. Making your own vegan dog treats allows you to control the ingredients and ensure your pup gets a healthy and delicious snack. In this recipe blog, we will share some easy and nutritious recipes for homemade vegan dog treats that your canine companion will adore.

1. Peanut Butter Banana Bites:
   Ingredients:

• 1 ripe banana, mashed
• 1/4 cup natural peanut butter (make sure it’s free of xylitol)
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 1/4 cup rolled oats

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed banana and peanut butter until well blended.
3. Add the whole wheat flour and rolled oats to the bowl and mix until a dough forms.
4. Roll the dough into small balls or use a cookie cutter to shape them.
5. Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
6. Let the treats cool completely before serving them to your furry friend.
7. Sweet Potato Chewies:
   Ingredients:

• 2 medium sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
• 1/4 cup coconut flour
• 1/4 cup ground flaxseed
• 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 250°F (120°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large bowl, combine the mashed sweet potatoes, coconut flour, ground flaxseed, and unsweetened applesauce. Mix until well combined.
3. Roll the mixture into small logs or use a cookie cutter to create fun shapes.
4. Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for about 2 hours, or until they become dry and chewy.
5. Allow the treats to cool completely before giving them to your furry friend.
6. Carrot and Oat Biscuits:
   Ingredients:

• 1 cup grated carrots
• 1/2 cup rolled oats
• 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1/4 cup water
• 1 cup whole wheat flour

Instructions:

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a mixing bowl, combine the grated carrots, rolled oats, unsweetened applesauce, and water. Mix well.
3. Gradually add the whole wheat flour to the bowl and stir until a dough forms.
4. Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface to about 1/4-inch thickness.
5. Use a cookie cutter to cut out shapes or simply slice the dough into small squares.
6. Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet and bake for approximately 20 minutes or until they become crispy.
7. Allow the treats to cool completely before serving them to your furry friend.

By preparing these homemade vegan dog treats, you can provide your four-legged friend with wholesome and delicious snacks that align with your vegan lifestyle. Remember to always consider your dog’s specific dietary needs and consult with a veterinarian if you have any concerns. Treat your furry companion to

I’ll be taking some on my trip to Salem Massachusetts this October 22,2023!