Many pet owners now prefer to make their own homemade dog food recipe and treats especially after so many dogs died from contaminated food in 2007. The dog food was contaminated with fertilizer and rat poison. Making your own dog food lets you have complete control over what’s in your dog food. And this can also help you save money especially if you are presently buying a top brand of dog food.
Here’s a great recipe you can prepare.
Veggie Rice Balls
Ingredients:
• 2 cups of brown rice (you can also use Barley or oats)
• 1 package of frozen veggies
• 5 cups of water ((you can also try using 3 cups of beef broth and 2 cups of water)
• 1 pound Ground Beef( you can use turkey or chicken)
Preparation:
• Brown the meat and add the veggies to the pot (break the veggies into smaller portions)
• Add rice and water to the pot
• Bring it to a boil
• Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 30 minutes
• When the rice is cooked, let it cool down a bit
• Make 9 generous cup servings
• Form each serving into a ball shape and place them on a cookie sheet with wax paper
• Stick it in the freezer to stay in that shape
• Ready to serve. Thaw them out and feed your dog
Tip: One serving is quite a bit of food for one dog. You can split the serving in two.
The main benefit you get from preparing cheap homemade dog food recipe is that it helps you save and at the same time your dogs are getting the right kind of healthy diet he deserves. Your dogs are going to love this recipe.
Note: Serve this meal using the slow feeder for dogs. Check this out for more information about dogs.