Dogs – Doggie Cakes

Apr 18 2024

April Showers Bring May Flowers:

in Doggie Cakes, Tasty Treats and Food for Pets

Homemade Daisy Dog Treats As April showers pour down, it's the perfect time to cozy up indoors and whip up some homemade treats for our beloved furry friends. These Raindrop Dog Treats not only capture the essence of April but also provide your pup with a delicious and nutritious snack. Let's dive into this simple and delightful recipe! Ingredients: 2 cups whole wheat flour 1 cup rolled oats 1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce 1/4 cup honey 1/4 cup water 1/4 cup coconut oil 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon turmeric (optional, for color) 1/2 teaspoon baking powder Instructions: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper. In a large mixing...

Apr 16 2024

Decoding Doggy Body Language:

by Trina Messano

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in Doggie Cakes, Life with Dogs, Pet Health Care

Decoding Doggy Body Language: Understanding Canine Communication Communication is key in any relationship, and when it comes to our furry companions, understanding their language is essential for building a strong bond. Dogs have a rich repertoire of body language cues that they use to express their emotions, needs, and intentions. By learning to decode these signals, we can better understand our canine friends and strengthen our connection with them. Interpreting Tail Wagging: One of the most recognizable forms of canine communication is tail wagging. However, it's not always a sign of happiness. A slow, low wag may indicate uncertainty or caution, while...

Apr 10 2024

Pawsitively Perfect Spring Adventures with Furry Kids

by Trina Messano

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in Doggie Cakes, Fun with Doggie Cakes, Life with Dogs

Hey there, fellow dog enthusiasts! Welcome back to our woof-tastic blog where we wag, bark, and sniff out all the fun adventures for you and your furry companions. Today, as the scent of spring fills the air and the flowers bloom with vibrant colors, we're diving nose-first into the joys of April with your four-legged pals! Snout-acular Springtime Strolls: Ah, the sweet smell of freshly cut grass and the sound of birds chirping - isn't spring just the best? It's the paw-fect time to grab your leash, strap on your walking shoes, and hit the trails with your pooch. Whether you're wandering...

Jun 18 2012

Meet Cosmo Kramer

by Trina Messano

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in Doggie Cakes, Life with Dogs, Meet the Doggie Cakes Family

It is hard to believe that it has been almost 12 years since Cosmo Kramer came into our lives. He was tiny but full of mouth. Oh yes, he has always had a lot to say and never been afraid to tell you what is on his mind. He was not your usual Mini Pinscher. Never one to play with toys or go for a good run, Cosmo prefers to cuddle up on the coach under a cozy blanket, of course a good butt scratch is always appreciated. Ever since he was young he has been a foodie. Always willing to try...

May 22 2012

What is Carob?

by Trina Messano

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in Doggie Cakes, Pet Health Care

The two typical questions I get, from customers are, “That’s not chocolate is it?” and “What is carob?” Carob is not chocolate and is OK for both your dog and yourself. It is free of the alkaloid and addictive effects of caffeine and theobromine present in cocoa. The tree (Ceratonia siliqua) is from the legume (pea) family. It grows anywhere citrus can be grown. Typically it is found in the Mediterranean. You may have also heard carob trees called St John’s bread or the locust bean. Carob comes from a tropical pod that a contains sweet, edible seeds. The fruit of...

May 20 2012

National Dog Bite Prevention Week – May 20th – 26th

by Trina Messano

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in Doggie Cakes, Holidays, Life with Dogs

This week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week. It is very important to help educate not only dog owners but non dog owners on how to prevent a dog bite. An average of 45 million people are bitten by dogs a year. 800,000 Americans receive medical attention for those bites. There are a number of things we can do to help lower these numbers. 1. Properly training your dog goes a long way. Making sure your pet can understand and complete basic commands, like sit, stay and come. 2. Socializing your pet is important to enable them to feel comfortable in different...

May 19 2012