Apple & Cranberry Dog Dental Sticks: A Healthy Homemade Treat for Your Pup

Serving: Give your dog one stick as a treat or reward. Adjust the portion size based on your dog’s size and dietary needs.
Storage: Store the sticks in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, or refrigerate for up to 2 weeks. For longer storage, freeze them for up to 3 months.
Variants:

Banana Boost: Substitute applesauce with mashed banana for a different flavor.
Veggie Twist: Add finely grated carrots or zucchini to the dough for extra nutrients.
Grain-Free Option: Use coconut flour or almond flour instead of oat flour for dogs with grain sensitivities.
Herbal Freshness: Add a pinch of parsley for natural breath freshening properties.
FAQ:
1. Can I use other fruits instead of cranberries?
Yes, blueberries or chopped apples make great substitutes, but always avoid toxic fruits like grapes or raisins.

2. Are these safe for puppies?
These treats are suitable for most puppies, but consult your vet first, especially if your puppy has any dietary restrictions.

3. Why use cranberries in dog treats?
Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and can help support urinary health in dogs. Always choose unsweetened and natural versions.

4. Can I make these in bulk?
Absolutely! Double or triple the recipe and store the extras in the freezer for future use.

Pamper your pup with these apple and cranberry dental sticks—delicious, healthy, and sure to make their tail wag with joy!