Christmas Dog Treats

Make the holidays a special time for your canine companions with Christmas dog treats that are sure to be a hit with great tasting flavors.

Dogs love special holiday treats.

If you enjoy baking, whip up a batch of delicious homemade Christmas treats for your special pooch. Most dogs love tasty store-bought treats, but nothing beats the mouth-watering taste of special holiday goodies baked just for them by their loving pet parents.

If you are not a baker, your canine companions can still enjoy the special gourmet flavor of Christmas treats baked by companies such as Pampered Dog Gifts, Waggy Tail Treats or Bandit’s Barkery. These online companies provide fresh-made dog treats for Christmas including cookies, pastries and cakes that are baked fresh when ordered.

There are many excellent dog treat recipes available online for holiday snacks ranging from Cheese-a-licious Cookies and Ginger Bread Bones to Holiday Mint Cookies and Puppy Dog Egg Nog.

• Dog Christmas Delight Cookies
• Holiday Peanut Butter Bites
• Dog Christmas Cake
• Easy Christmas Cookies
• Slice and Bake Doggie Cookies

Have fun decorating your homemade dog treats with great recipes from Gourmet Sleuth, including:

• Icing Dipper Recipe
• Banana Carob Frosting
• Cream Cheese Frosting
• White chocolate - This recipe includes an explanation why white chocolate is safe for use in dog treats and frosting recipes.

Many of the delicious and nutritious recipes for dog treats are perfect for special holidays. The following websites provide many excellent recipes for dog treats.

• See Fido provides recipes for appetizers, entries, desserts and a section for special holidays.
• Robins FYI
• Gourmet Sleuth also includes vegan dog treat recipes.
• Small Dogs Paradise
• All Recipes

Many canine caretakers want their furry friends to take part in the holiday season. Pet parents enjoy giving their fur babies special treats and presents such as holiday gift baskets loaded with scrumptious munchies, stockings filled with delectable delights or gift bags holding tasty tidbits.

The following websites are a sampling of the many wonderful businesses online offering holiday dog treats.

• Barbara’s Canine Catering, the website belonging to the Canine Café and Bakery in Charlotte, North Carolina, offers lots of fresh tempting dog treats including a five pound holiday gift basket filled with yummy treats. The adorable white basket is covered in black paw prints and is overflowing with goodies.
• Doctors Foster and Smith offers two baskets filled with colorfully decorated Christmas cookies.
• Cute Christmas stocking filled with delicious treats are available from I-Pets.
• The Healthy Hound Bakery offers delicious healthy treats including peanut butter and carob candy canes, gift baskets and assorted Christmas cookies.

• Make sure the treats you make or purchase are made with healthy, natural ingredients.
• Never use milk or dark chocolate in your homemade dog treats or as decorations on them.
• Make a great holiday gift for a dog lover on your gift list. Follow the simple directions on All Free Crafts to make Layered Dog Cookies in a Jar. Simply layer all the ingredients needed to make delicious dog treats into the jar and decorate it with a square of pretty material and ribbon. Attach a dog biscuit shaped cookie cutter and you have a great gift that both the receiver and their pooch will enjoy.

Whether your dog is a tiny Chihuahua, a big English Mastiff or any size in between, you are sure to find the perfect Christmas dog treats for the special canine friend in your life.

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