Looking for a quick and easy treat you can make for your dog? These Frozen Blueberry Yogurt dog treats might be just what your pup wants. After making these for my dogs I do suggest making sure they are fan of Greek yogurt and blueberries or whatever fruit you decide to use.
I have three dogs and one of them doesn’t want anything to do with them. I tried to give him some plain blueberries and Greek yogurt, nope doesn’t want anything to do with them. So I do suggest making sure this treat fits your pups taste buds.
I love my dogs to pieces and I without a doubt make do my research before feeding my dogs things I’m unsure of and I defiantly suggest you do the same. Below is a little info as well as links to articles where you can do a little reading about the pros and cons of blueberries and yogurt for dogs.
Are Blueberries Safe for Dogs?
Yes, blueberries are safe for dogs but you should always read up about things before feeding them to you dogs. Blueberries are safe, contain antioxidants, fiber and other nutrients that can help contribute to their heath. There is a great article on Purina if you would like to read up more about the pros and cons of blueberries for dogs.Â
Is yogurt safe for my dog?
Yogurt is not toxic and it can contribute to their health but dogs can have troubles digesting it due to the lactose. You should also opt for the plain yogurt and Greek-style yogurt is best. The AKC recommends feeding your dog a small about to be sure they are able to digest them.
Remember it’s always important to read up on these things from reliable sources before feeding things to your dogs. To learn more about the pros and cons of feeding your dogs yogurt head over to akc.org they have a great article to help you with your research.
Frozen Blueberry Yogurt Dog Treats
Making these dog treats is super easy and you only need two ingredients to make it happen. You could even substitute the blueberries for another thing that is dog friendly like watermelon.
Ingredients:
For a list of complete ingredients and directions you can see the printable recipe card at the bottom of this post.
- Blueberries
- Plain Greek yogurt
Directions:
Combine 1/4 cup of the plain Greek yogurt and blueberries and blend together completely.
Next place half regular yogurt and half blueberry yogurt into your mold.
Place in the freezer for 2-3 hours or until frozen.
That’s it, there isn’t a lot to it! I hope your pups love this treat! Be sure to check and make sure they like blueberries and plain Greek yogurt before making them.
Frozen Blueberry Yogurt Dog Treats
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 1/4 cup blueberries
Instructions
- Combine 1/4 cup yogurt and the blueberries in the blender and blend completely.
- Next place half regular yogurt and half blueberry yogurt into your mold.
- Place in the freezer for 2-3 hours or until frozen.
I don’t have any other dog friendly recipes, YET but I do have this recipe for puppy chow, also known as muddy buddies you might want to check out.
I am not a vet, I’ve just conducted my own research. If you are concerned or have questions about feeding your dogs these items it’s always best to consult with a vet.
