Sunday, January 20, 2013

Valuable Information on the Best Dog Treats Recipes

By Geraldine Dimarco


Every loving pet owner's priority is to have their canines at their best health. This is generally done through exercise, regular visits to the veterinarian and maintaining a healthy and well-balanced diet. These factors ensure that he will be the strong and happy fellow you've always wanted him to be. This article will help you obtain the last objective quickly and easily with valuable information on dog treats recipes you need to know about.

So what do you know about dog recipes? It is, after all, our responsibility to find out the things that enter our pet's systems. Remember, homemade dog treats doesn't mean that you go get whatever it is you find in your home. Not at all. Did you know that certain ingredients we humans take are dangerous for dogs to ingest? These should be avoided at all costs.

Do you want to find special dessert treats you can give Fido later? If you do, keep away from macadamia nuts, chocolates, baby food, raisins and caffeine because they have been proven to be toxic on canines. Remove the pits and seeds from fruits that you want to serve-these contain substances that trigger cyanide poisoning. Sugarless candies usually have the element xylitol in them that is known to result in serious liver damage to dogs.

If you're planning to make the more savory delicacies, you should also download a list of potentially harmful food substances so you can avoid them. Onions, tomatoes and alcohol are not good for the dog. Liver is good in small quantities but too much will cause vitamin A toxicity, inevitably leading to bone issues.

There are some websites that may be sincere but are sincerely wrong when recommending canine recipes for the unsuspecting pet owner. It is wise to double check which ones of these are good by consulting with your vet or other dependable canine sites. Also, you need to know if your pet has pre-existing health issues that need a special provision in his diet.

Now, don't get intimidated by the list of do's and don'ts that seem to come up at you at every corner. Actually, as long as you know the food substances that you should stay away from, planning dog treats recipes are very simple. In fact, don't limit yourself. Be creative in your menus! It should be an enjoyable experience that will solidify your bond with your pet.

Naturally, there is always a temptation to indulge a sweet and lovable pet with these yummy creations. After all, you made it specifically for them anyway right? However, it is very important that you refrain from doing so. Many health issues arise due to obesity and lack of discipline in the animal's diet. Consult with the vet as to the weight you need to get your dog in and make sure he stays well within it for his own good.

Homemade dog treats are a great way to communicate to your pet how much they are loved and appreciated. These excellent canine creations are sure to build your relationship with them-your time and effort will surely be worth it.




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