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Homemade Mint Dog Treats For Bad Breath

Homemade Mint Dog Treats For Bad Breath

Written by: Kaylee Cardone

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Fresh, minty, and irresistibly crunchy—these homemade dog treats are a simple way to freshen your pup’s breath while giving them a snack they’ll love. Made with wholesome ingredients and minimal effort, they’re perfect for pet parents who want a quick, healthy DIY solution.

Prep Time

10 minutes

Cook Time

15 minutes

Difficulty

Easy

Makes

18 Dog Treats

Ingredients

  • 1 cup whole wheat flour (or oat flour for sensitive stomachs)
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley (finely chopped)
  • 2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves (finely chopped)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1/4 cup plain unsweetened yogurt

How To Make

  1. Preheat your oven to 180°C (350°F) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, parsley, and mint.
  3. Add water, coconut oil, and yogurt, stirring until a dough forms.
  4. Roll out the dough to about 1/4 inch thick.
  5. Cut into bone shapes using a cookie cutter.
  6. Place treats on the baking sheet and bake for 12–15 minutes or until firm.
  7. Let cool completely before serving to your dog.

How To Store

  • Store treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.
  • Refrigerate for up to 10 days for extra freshness.
  • Freeze for up to 2 months—just thaw before serving.

Serving Sizes

  • Small dogs: 1 treat per day
  • Medium dogs: 1–2 treats per day
  • Large dogs: 2–3 treats per day

Summary

There’s something deeply comforting about making food for a beloved companion, especially when it’s this simple. These mint dog treats bring together fresh herbs and everyday ingredients to create a snack that supports your dog’s health while showing your care in a tangible way. The gentle aroma of mint and parsley fills the kitchen as they bake, making the process just as enjoyable for you as it is rewarding for your furry friend. The author finds joy in these small acts of love—quiet moments spent preparing something meaningful, knowing it will be met with wagging tails and eager eyes. It’s a reminder that caring doesn’t have to be complicated to be heartfelt.

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