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TRICK OR TREAT!

Update for 2019: Unfortunately, there will not be a Haunted Puppy Town event this year. Check back next year!   Finley’s tips for a safe Halloween WOW!!! It’s already October, and you know what that means? TRICK OR TREAT!   The young humans at my house seem to get really excited

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Butternut Squash Dog Treats

Ingredients:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    3/4 cup squash puree 2 eggs  2 Tbs. peanut butter  2 cups whole wheat flour  1/2 cup all-purpose flour for rolling  Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix eggs, squash and peanut butter in a large bowl. Incorporate flour until you have a stiff, dry dough. Knead with you

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Fun Indoor things to do with your dog

Hi Finley Here, WOW! It’s sure been a great summer! Here in the Pacific Northwest, where I live, we had lots of warm, sunny weather this summer, which is so fun for us dogs! There’s nothing like spending a warm summer day enjoying the great outdoors with my human. But,

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Cascade Kennels Newsletter | September 2014

Update for 2019: Unfortunately, there will not be a Haunted Puppy Town event this year. Check back next year!   Haunted Puppy Town! Cascade Kennels is proud to announce its second annual Haunted Puppy Town on October 25, 2014.  Haunted Puppy Town was such a success in raising money for

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Chicken Jerky

Ingredients: Chicken Breasts – that’s it! Basically, we are dehydrating strips of chicken. Dehydrating is the process of slowly removing all of the water. The dehydration process retains almost 100% of the nutritional content of the food. Preheat oven to 200 degrees. Lightly oil a baking sheet. Thinly slice the

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Pet Toxins

Greetings and salutations, humans!   You would be amazed at how many poisons are hiding in plain sight around the house. Of course you’re probably aware of the usual suspects, like chocolate or pesticides, but some of the worst things for us dogs and cats might be within paws reach!

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Tasty Tuna Crackers Recipe for Cats

Tasty treats for your cat. o   6 ounces of undrained tuna o    1 cup cornmeal o    1 cup flour o    1/3 cup water Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Measure all of the ingredients into a bowl and mix thoroughly with your hands. Roll out to 1/4 inch thickness and

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Feeding Adult Cats

Why is nutrition important? Proper nutrition and care for your cat can help maximize its health, longevity and quality of life so the students of the College of Veterinary Medicine of Michigan State University have developed the following guidelines for proper feline nutrition.   Cats reach adulthood between 10 and 12 months

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Eating Can Be Fun! Using Food as Enrichment for Your Pet

Keeping your pet active, motivated and mentally stimulated is easily accomplished when feeding becomes an activity rather than a routine! Follow these tips from Kristina Whitmer, of Michigan State University’s Veterinary Teaching hospital, on how to change your pet’s routine feeding into an enriching activity. Enrichment Isn’t Just For Zoo

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Canine Food Allergies

What is a Food Allergy? A food allergy is a negative response by the immune system, usually to a protein in the diet. It is distinct from other adverse responses to food, such as: food intolerance drug reactions toxic reactions It is important to remember that food allergies are NOT usually associated  with a sudden diet

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