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The Food Bowl - For Pets and Their People

October 27th, 2008

Bloggy Giveaway: Wagatha Dog Treats

Wagatha’s (how cute is that name?) all-organic (Kosher) gourmet dog treat line is based in Vermont and sells to pet retailers across the U.S. and Canada.
The delectable Vermont-made doggie treats feature human-grade ingredients like olive oil, honey and whole eggs to keep your pup safe and healthy, and come in a fun canister […]

By Heather -- 273 comments

June 6th, 2008

Dog Bone Biscuit Cutters

When I make dog treats for my dogs sometimes I like to go the extra step and use bone-shaped cutters (when I’m not in the mood I just roll the dough out and use a pizza cutter to make “nuggets“). These only really work on recipes that form a firm dough that can be rolled […]

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June 4th, 2008

Apple Cinnamon Drop Dog Treats

Remember, these are for the dog, not you! (Although, admit it - when you make your own treats you take a nibble, right? Right?)
Apple Cinnamon Drops Dog Treats
1 large apple
1/4 cup honey
1/2 cup of water
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup oatmeal
1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
1/8 cup whole wheat flour
Preheat oven to 350 ° F. Core, slice […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

January 28th, 2008

Mutt Muffins

My dogs love treats but only get one biscuit a day. Every once in a while I like to try something new and give them an extra little treat, but I like to make sure it’s still somewhat healthy. These muffins seem to fit the bill, and as toy breeds my dogs only need half […]

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September 17th, 2007

50 ways to Keep Your Pet(s) Warm This Autumn

The Home & Dining channel decided our theme this month should be ways to keep warm during the autumn months. Of course, we can’t forget our pets!

Give them their own radiator
Or let nature do the work
Keep their paws warm and dry
A soft glowing light for dogs…
…and don’t forget the cats…
[…]

By Heather -- 13 comments

August 21st, 2007

Sneaky Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart Quietly Pulling Dog Treats
“Wal-Mart Stores Inc. quietly stopped selling two brands of dog treats in July, after customers voiced concerns that the Chinese products may have caused their pets to fall ill, but no recall has been announced, a company spokeswoman confirmed.
“The world’s largest retailer started pulling Chicken Jerky Strips from Import-Pingyang Pet Product […]

By Heather -- 0 comments