coconut oil dog treats

Homemade Peanut Butter Dog Treats

I love my dogs and I would be the first to admit that they part of the family. Since they are part of the family, I want them to be taken care of too. In the past, we have posted the Top 5 Coconut Oil Uses for Pets and We’re Coconuts for our Pups which is another homemade treat recipe! This weekend we shared our love of animals with one of our newer stores Groovy Cats & Dogs at their 3rd annual Natural Paws-a-Palooza! For the event we baked Homemade Peanut Butter Dog Treats! Ingredients: 2 cups whole-wheat flour 1 tbsp. baking powder 1 cup peanut […]

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Top 10 Baking Uses for Coconut Oil

As a surprisingly healthy and delicious alternative to vegetable oil, butter, and margarine, all-natural Kelapo extra virgin coconut oil can be used to enhance any recipe, from savory to sweet and everything in between. Our 10 favorite ideas for using coconut oil for baking: Coconut oil makes a rich and flaky pie crust when used instead of butter or shortening. Use coconut oil to grease cake pans, cookie sheets, and muffin tins to easily remove baked goods from the pan. Combine a tablespoon of coconut oil with 3oz melted chocolate and pour over ice cream or profiteroles for an all-natural […]

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Homemade Dog Treats

This month the theme for our blog is all about saving money.  If you have a pet, you know that you spend so much extra money on food, treats, and toys.  So why not make your dog homemade treats with ingredients that are already in your pantry.  I made them recently as a Christmas treat for our German Shepherd and he couldn’t get enough of them.  He would have eaten the whole bag all at once if we let him.  My treats turned out pretty big, but for smaller dogs you can roll them thinner and use smaller cookie cutters […]

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