Valentines Day Dog Treats

You love your dog, right? Then, consider making #ValentinesDay dog treats from scratch. Here are a few cute ideas for your puppies:

Frozen Peanut Butter and Yogurt Dog Treats:

Spoon in plain yogurt into an ice tray and top the yogurt with a scoop of peanut butter. Freeze it; and give to your dog hours later.

Cinnamon Bun Bites from Babble

2 cups (500 mL) whole wheat flour
1 tsp. (5 mL) baking powder
1/4 tsp. (2 mL) salt
1/2 cup (125 mL) water or milk
1/4 cup (60 mL) canola oil
1 large egg
2 Tbsp. (30 mL) honey
1 tsp. (5 mL) cinnamon
1/4 cup (60 mL) finely chopped walnuts or pecans (optional)

Cream cheese drizzle (optional):
1/4 cup (60 mL) light cream cheese
1-2 Tbsp. (15-30 mL) milk or water

Preheat oven to 350°F.

Strawberry Coconut Butter Dog Ice Cream (Dog-Milk.com)

Ingredients:

32 oz. tub plain yogurt

1/2 c. pure coconut butter

1 c. fresh strawberries, washed and dried

To Make:

1. Add yogurt, strawberries, and coconut butter to a blender, blending until smooth.

2. Pour mixture into a freezer-safe container. To make individual portions, pour into ice cube trays or small food-safe containers.

3. Cover and freeze for several hours or up to a day before serving.

4. Once frozen, scoop single servings into your dog’s favorite bowl! Store leftovers in the freezer.

Makes approximately 4.5 – 5 cups.

Puppy Cakes With Dog Friendly Sprinkles

Mix the Puppy Cake mix as stated in the directions on the box. Pour mixture into a heart shaped pan. Bake for 20-25 minutes at 350 degrees. Allow the pup cakes to cool before applying frosting and decorations. Frost your pup cakes using the frosting that came with the dog cake mix or use peanut butter. Decorate the pup cakes using dog friendly sprinkles.

Your dog will love these Valentine's Day goodies!