DEWITT, Mich. (WLNS) – A research from the American Veterinary Medical Affiliation says that on the finish of final 12 months, simply over 45% of houses included not less than one canine.
Treating furry friends like household has grow to be an enormous enterprise. For Connie Rau, large life adjustments and the necessity for more healthy treats for her personal Bluetick Coonhound led her to ‘Joyful Paws Bakery’.
Connie Rau, proprietor of Joyful Paws demonstrates make canine treats./ WLNS
Rau shared some ideas and tips for baking canine treats at residence. She makes use of dog-friendly sweeteners, together with honey and applesauce, in a few of her recipes. Though people can nibble them as effectively, the flavors are extra refined to the palate.
When utilizing a silicone mould for particular shapes, Rau makes certain to place a baking tray beneath in order that the underside would not tackle the indentations from the oven rack.
Connie Rau, proprietor of Joyful Paws demonstrates make canine treats./ WLNS
One other professional tip Rau shares is to dip fingers in water after which run them excessive of the batter in order that it smooths the floor for adorning after the baking course of.
Lastly, Rau suggests frosting the treats with melted yogurt or carob chips and sprinkling them with crushed, unsalted peanuts.
