Dog Bone Recipes

Dog bone recipes are used to make crunchy treats for your dog. While some believe that they help with dental hygiene, it is better to assume that they do not. There are several treats on the market that have been tested and proven to do so.

Before preparing these recipes, please review Dog Organic Treat Choices along with the general feeding guidelines. Dog bone recipes combined with all other treats shold make up no more than 10% of your dog's total diet.

Always consult with your holistic veterinarian before feeding your dog any new recipe.

Here are the recipes

included on this page:

Happy Dog Bones

Milk Bone Dog Biscuits

Princess's Bone Biscuits

Voo Doo Bones (Vegetarian)

Happy Dog Bones

Ingredients

2 cups whole wheat flour
2 cups soya flour
1 cup wheat germ
1 cup corn meal
1 cup dry nutritional yeast flakes (from Health Food Store)
1/2 cup cooking oil
1 egg
1 3/4 cup water or broth

Directions
Place dry ingredients in large bowl. Blend. Mix together egg, oil, and water. Add these ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until all ingredients are well blended.

Divide dough in thirds. On floured surface, roll out to 1/4" thick. Cut out dog bone shapes. (Optional -- prick tops three times with toothpick.) Place on well oiled baking sheet.

Bake at 325 degrees F for 25-30 min. Biscuits should be well browned on the bottom. Don't store in an air tight container. Makes approx. 4 doz.

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Milk Bone Dog Biscuits

Ingredients

3/4 cup hot water
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg, beaten
3 cups whole wheat flour

Directions
Stir in hot water, powdered milk, salt, and egg.

Add flour, 1/2 cup at a time. Knead for a few minutes to form stiff dough. Pat or roll to 1/2 inch thickness. Cut into bone shapes.

Bake at 325 degrees for 50 minutes. Cool. They will dry out quite hard. Makes about 1 1/4 pounds of biscuits. Costs around 30 cents per pound.

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Princess's Bone Biscuits

Ingredients

2 eggs
2 Tbsp. soy flour
2 Tbsp. wheat germ
1/2 tsp. salt
4 Tbsp. cold water
2 cup whole-wheat flour

Directions
In a large bowl, beat the eggs, then add the next four ingredients. Mix wheat flour into the dough. Beat with a wooden spoon or work into a stiff dough with your hands, leaving any dry bits and crumbs in the bowl.

Pat the dough into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick, then cut into bones with a cookie cutter or sticks 3" x 3/4".

Place on ungreased baking sheet and bake at 350 for 25 minutes. Remove from oven; flip the bones over and bake for another 25 minutes. Cool on racks, then store in an airtight container. Yield: about 16 biscuits

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Voo Doo Bones (Vegetarian)

Ingredients

3 cups minced parsley
1/4 cup carrots, chopped very fine
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 3/4 cups whole wheat flour
2 tablespoons bran
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 to 1 cup of water

Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees, rack on middle level. Lightly grease a large baking sheet.

Stir together parsley, carrots, and oil. combine all the dry ingredients and add to veggies. Gradually add 1/2 cup of water, mixing well. Make a moist but not wet dough. If needed, add a little more water. Knead for one minute.

Roll dough out to 1/2 inch thickness. Using cookie cutter or a glass, cut out the shapes and transfer them to the baking sheet. Gather the scraps and reroll and cut.

Bake for 20-30 minutes until biscuits have browned and hardened slightly. (They will harden more as they cool.) Speed cooling by placing them on wire racks. Store in airtight tin.

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