By Happy Paws Daily
Do you want to give your furry friend the healthiest meals without relying on store-bought food full of preservatives? 🐶 Look no further! These 10 simple and nutritious homemade dog food recipes are vet-approved and packed with love. ❤️
🥦 Why Homemade Dog Food?
Homemade meals allow you to:
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Control ingredients 🧂
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Avoid harmful additives ❌
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Improve your dog's digestion and coat ✨
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Save money in the long run 💸
Always consult your vet before changing your dog’s diet.
🥘 1. Chicken and Rice Classic
Ingredients:
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1 cup brown rice (cooked)
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2 chicken breasts (boiled, shredded)
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1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas)
Instructions:
Mix all ingredients. Serve cooled.
✅ Good for: Upset stomachs, picky eaters
🥩 2. Beefy Veggie Bowl
Ingredients:
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1 lb lean ground beef
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½ cup oats
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1 cup spinach
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1 carrot (grated)
Instructions:
Cook beef, add veggies and oats. Let it simmer. Cool and serve.
✅ Good for: Active dogs needing more protein
🥔 3. Turkey & Sweet Potato Delight
Ingredients:
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1 lb ground turkey
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1 sweet potato (boiled & mashed)
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1 zucchini (shredded)
Instructions:
Cook turkey, add mashed potato and zucchini. Mix well.
✅ Good for: Dogs with food sensitivities
🐟 4. Fish & Brown Rice Bowl
Ingredients:
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1 can of tuna in water or cooked white fish
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1 cup brown rice
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½ cup chopped green beans
Instructions:
Mix ingredients, cool, and serve.
✅ Omega-3s for skin and coat health
🍗 5. Chicken and Pumpkin Mash
Ingredients:
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2 chicken thighs (cooked, shredded)
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½ cup canned pumpkin (unsweetened)
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1 cup cooked white rice
Instructions:
Mix together for a fiber-rich meal.
✅ Great for digestion & loose stools
🥬 6. Egg & Spinach Scramble
Ingredients:
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2 eggs
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½ cup chopped spinach
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1 tablespoon grated cheese (optional)
Instructions:
Scramble eggs and spinach together. Let it cool.
✅ Perfect breakfast treat!
🥕 7. Lamb & Carrot Stew
Ingredients:
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1 lb lamb meat (boneless)
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1 cup diced carrots
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½ cup peas
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1 cup cooked quinoa
Instructions:
Cook all ingredients together. Let it simmer and cool.
✅ Great for dogs with chicken allergies
🍌 8. Peanut Butter & Banana Treat Mix
Ingredients:
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1 banana (mashed)
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2 tbsp natural peanut butter (no xylitol!)
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1 cup rolled oats
Instructions:
Mix and form small bite-sized balls. Serve as treats.
✅ Energy booster and tasty reward!
🥣 9. Rice, Beef & Veggie Mix
Ingredients:
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1 cup rice
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1 lb beef
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1 cup green beans & carrots (chopped)
Instructions:
Cook beef, add rice and veggies. Mix and serve.
✅ Balanced everyday meal
🐾 10. Veggie Power Bowl
Ingredients:
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1 cup lentils (cooked)
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1 cup chopped broccoli
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1 small potato (boiled, diced)
Instructions:
Combine all, mix well.
✅ Vegetarian option for allergy-prone dogs
🐕 Portion & Storage Tips:
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Store meals in airtight containers (up to 3 days in fridge).
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Freeze in batches for weekly use.
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Use the 1:1 meat to carb + veggies ratio for balance.
❤️ Final Thoughts:
Giving your pet nutritious meals made at home is one of the most loving things you can do. 🐶 With these recipes, you’re not just feeding your dog—you’re giving them a healthier, longer life. 🌱
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