6 Delicious Apple Recipes to Make for Your Furry Friend This Fall

My ideal fall morning includes enjoying the crisp autumn air while walking my dog to retrieve an apple danish at a local bakery. But I will say that I do always feel guilty when I have a delicious treat, and my furry friend doesn’t. While the apple danishes I devour during the fall season aren’t safe for canine consumption, thankfully, I can make some delicious apple dog-friendly treats.

Without further ado, here are six apple recipes I’ll be making for my dog this autumn. 

(Quick disclaimer: please consult your vet before introducing anything new to your pet’s diet!)

Apple and Peanut Butter Dog Treats

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This recipe from For The Love of Cooking calls for peeled and diced apples, flour, oats, cinnamon, salt, eggs, and creamy peanut butter that does not contain xylitol. 

Tasty Dog Apple Chips

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Dog Child recommends baking slices of apples until the fruit resembles chips for your furry friend to enjoy. 

Peanut Butter Apple Dog Treats

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If you want to make this Murmurs of Ricotta recipe, you’ll need whole wheat flour, rolled oats, grated apples, unsweetened applesauce, eggs, cooked bacon, and xylitol-free peanut butter.

Pumpkin Apple Dog Treats

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If you want to give your dog something extra fall-flavored, consider making these pumpkin apple dog treats from All Recipes. You’ll need rolled oats, one apple, an egg, and canned pumpkin. This tasty treat is surprisingly healthy for your furry friend. After all, apples have plenty of fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, as reported by the American Kennel Club. In addition, the AKC reported that pumpkin can help alleviate some of your pup’s stomach issues.  

Tango's Treats

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This recipe from Allrecipes calls for grated carrots, quick-cooking oats, grated apples, peanut butter, and two eggs. 

Apple Pie Dog Treats

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This easy five-ingredient recipe from It Doesn’t Taste Like Chicken is perfect for a cozy, fall day!