It’s about time for a YUMMY treat.
I’ve been such a good girl since my vet visit.
I’ve been such a good girl since my vet visit.
Apples, Apples, Apples … are one of my favorite healthy treats.
There are many kinds and colors of apples.
Are Apples Good for Dogs? YES
Apples are a good source of dietary fiber and Vitamin C.
Many believe that the Vitamin C can help hip dysplasia,
a very common ailment in large and purebred dogs.
It is considered a healthy snack for it is low in saturated fat and sodium.
Apples consist of omega-3 fatty acids which provide a shiny healthy coat
and help prevent skin allergies (which I have).
There are many kinds and colors of apples.
Are Apples Good for Dogs? YES
Apples are a good source of dietary fiber and Vitamin C.
Many believe that the Vitamin C can help hip dysplasia,
a very common ailment in large and purebred dogs.
It is considered a healthy snack for it is low in saturated fat and sodium.
Apples consist of omega-3 fatty acids which provide a shiny healthy coat
and help prevent skin allergies (which I have).
One IMPORTANT thing you need to be cautious in feeding your dog an apple are the seeds. APPLE SEEDS contain trace amounts of substance called amygdlin which is a form of cyanide and it is very poisonous. Cyanide hinders the blood from carrying oxygen throughout the body. If your dog swallows a few seeds, their body will detoxify itself. However, crucial harm can occur if your dog consumed large amounts of apple seeds, A simple suggestion on
How to Serve Apples to your Dog:
AVOID the APPLE SEEDS and CUT APPLES INTO BITE SIZE.
One last thing: MODERATION
Yes apples are healthy snacks but the down side is its “natural sugar”.
Due to its sugar content, too much of it can lead to weight gain.
Too much apples can also cause stomach upset and loose bowel.
It is also not recommended to be given for dogs who has
AVOID the APPLE SEEDS and CUT APPLES INTO BITE SIZE.
One last thing: MODERATION
Yes apples are healthy snacks but the down side is its “natural sugar”.
Due to its sugar content, too much of it can lead to weight gain.
Too much apples can also cause stomach upset and loose bowel.
It is also not recommended to be given for dogs who has
kidney and arthritis issues.(Please check with your vet.)
With all this said … Here’s the Apple Cinnamon Chips my mom made.
With all this said … Here’s the Apple Cinnamon Chips my mom made.
WOW! My mom is a wanna be Top Chef.
She made it really fancy this time.
Apple Cinnamon Chips are served on a white plate with
smudges of apple sauce on the edges.
She made it really fancy this time.
Apple Cinnamon Chips are served on a white plate with
smudges of apple sauce on the edges.
Does it really make any difference?
Mmmm, not really. I just want to eat it.
That’s it! I want more.
Oh! Yes, Apples are YUMMY tasty low fat-treat
Mmmm, not really. I just want to eat it.
That’s it! I want more.
Oh! Yes, Apples are YUMMY tasty low fat-treat
but must have it only in moderation especially when
I have to watch my waistline (Just like my friend Sammie).
Here’s the recipe … Enjoy!
Apple Cinnamon Chips
1 Apple (preferably Fuji or Honey Apples – great for baking)
Preheat oven 300 degrees.
Cut the apples into bites size (depending on the size of your dog)
(Take Note: do not cut it too small and too thin because Apples shrink when baked)
Place the apples on the baking sheet or pan.
Sprinkle it with cinnamon.
Bake it for 20 minutes.
Let it cool before serving.
Optional: Serve it with (homemade) apple sauce
Preheat oven 300 degrees.
Cut the apples into bites size (depending on the size of your dog)
(Take Note: do not cut it too small and too thin because Apples shrink when baked)
Place the apples on the baking sheet or pan.
Sprinkle it with cinnamon.
Bake it for 20 minutes.
Let it cool before serving.
Optional: Serve it with (homemade) apple sauce
Another tasty treat that you and your dog can enjoy!
“An Apple a day, keeps the vet away”
“An Apple a day, keeps the vet away”
(just be sure not to eat the seeds)
Woof! Woof!
Woof! Woof!
Lots of Golden Woofs,
