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The Food Bowl - For Pets and Their People

August 11th, 2008

Teeth Cleaning Dog Biscuits

While good, crunchy food and treats are no substitute for regular teeth cleaning for dogs, they do offer up some extra help to keep your dog’s mouth healthy and even fresh!
Keeping the biscuits in the oven after they’re done baking not only gets them extra-crunchy, it also helps dry them out to the point […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

July 22nd, 2008

Microwaveable Dog Donuts

Donuts aren’t just for people! Of course, these donuts for dogs are a bit more healthy and don’t take nearly as long (just pop them in the microwave!) and are overall more dog-friendly, so why not whip up a batch for your dog to enjoy the next time you treat yourself?
Microwaveable Dog Donuts
2 C Whole […]

By Heather -- 18 comments

July 5th, 2008

Ferret Crunchies

2 apples
1/2 c. ferret pellets
peanut butter (optional)
Grind the ferret pellets or crush them with the back of a spoon. Use a little water to soften the food to make it mushy, but not to watery. Mix in some peanut butter, be sure not to add to much. Peel the apples and chop them into tiny […]

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May 27th, 2008

Quick Liver Treats

Image details: Dog Standing on Hind Legs to Receive Treat served by picapp.com
When I make treats for my dogs I like to make sure the ingredients are as unprocessed and “real” as possible. I like this one because it uses real meat, and I only put in half the garlic powder since the jury’s still […]

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May 2nd, 2008

Pets and Vacation Preparation

We just got back from a week in Hawaii! We had a great time and with a little bit of preparation I think our pets did too (and no, they didn’t go with us!).
The cats have been through extended vacations with us before, meaning they’re used to us leaving and them staying. Since cats […]

By Heather -- 4 comments