Does your furry friend need a little help in the breath department? Fear not! We've got just the solution – homemade fresh breath dog treats that are as tasty as they are beneficial. Made with simple ingredients like mint, parsley, and coconut oil, these treats are sure to keep your pup's breath smelling fresh and their tails wagging. Let's get started on making your dog's dental health a breeze!
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh mint
- 1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
- 1 large egg (or 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce for egg-free option)
- 1 teaspoon dill
- 1/4 cup water
- 3 tablespoons coconut oil
- 2 and 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats (or whole wheat flour)
Directions:
1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Pour the oats into a food processor and process until they reach a flour-like consistency.
3. In a large bowl, mix together the chopped parsley, mint, dill, egg (or applesauce), water, and coconut oil until well combined.
4. Add the flour-like oats to the mixture and stir until a dough forms.
5. Place the dough onto a floured surface and knead it a few times. Then, flatten the dough with a rolling pin to about 1/8 of an inch thick.
6. Using a cookie cutter of your desired shape, cut out the dough into treats.
7. Place the treats on the prepared baking sheet, leaving a little space between each one.
8. Bake the treats in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until they are golden brown.
9. Once baked, remove the treats from the oven and let them cool completely before serving.
There you have it – homemade fresh breath dog treats that are sure to delight your furry friend and keep their breath smelling fresh. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you can whip up a batch of these treats in no time. So why wait? Treat your pup to some homemade goodness and watch as their dental health improves and their breath stays minty fresh. Your fur baby will thank you for it!
