Why homemade dog food?
Though most pet owners opt for ready made dog food, it is homemade food that is best for your dogs. Homemade food is the best way to know what you are really feeding your dog with. You can prepare a meal that best meets the nutritional requirements of your canine and that too in the healthiest possible way.
Some homemade dog food recipes
Preparing a meal for your dog is not that difficult. A few easy steps and you can come out with some of the best treats for your dog that he will relish. Here are some absolutely easy homemade dog food recipes that you are going to enjoy making and your dog shall enjoy eating.
Ingredients
1 can of salmon (boneless)
1 egg beaten
1 carrot
1 stick celery
3 Tbsp cornmeal
1 potato
Method
Mix salmon, cornmeal and egg well in a bowl. Mould this mixture into patties. Coat the patties again with cornmeal. Fry the patties in canola oil till brown. Cut into small bites. Mix these patties with chopped potatoes, carrot and celery. Finish the dinner with peanut butter as desert.
Dogurrito
Ingredients
2 eggs
1 wiener sliced
Shredded cheese
1 large tortilla
Method
Beat two eggs in a bowl. While beating the eggs simultaneously add wiener slices. Heat this egg and wiener mixture on a stove and scramble. Once the mixture is cooked top it with shredded cheese. You could even add boiled potatoes to this mixture. Wrap the mixture in tortillas. Alternatively, instead of tortillas you could use buttered toast pieces. Cut into small pieces. Cool and serve.
Doggy hamburger helper
Ingredients
1 cup hamburger meat
2 boiled eggs
½ cup oatmeal
2 Tbsp cottage cheese
1 jar baby food green beans
1 jar baby food carrots
Method
Stir fry the hamburger meat in canola oil. Chop the boiled eggs into small pieces. Cook the oatmeal. Mix all the ingredients in a bowl. Serve. Leftovers of this meal can be stored up to three days in the refrigerator.
Doggy casserole
Ingredients
1 cup poultry
½ cup brown rice
½ cup mixed vegetables
3 to 4 Tbsp unsalted chicken broth
Method
Boil poultry and mixed vegetables. Cut poultry and mixed vegetables into small pieces. Cook brown rice. Mix all the ingredients together in a bowl. Serve at room temperature. You could even add a dog multivitamin or a multi-mineral to the meal.
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