5 Easy Homemade Frozen Dog Treats for Spring

Keep it chill: Treat your pup to something cool, healthy, and homemade.

As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, your pup might be panting a little more than usual. While you're sipping iced coffee or snacking on popsicles, your dog deserves their own cool-down treat, too!

These 5 easy frozen recipes are perfect for spring and summer. They’re made with pup-safe ingredients, require minimal prep, and offer a tasty way to beat the heat.

🍌 1. Banana & Peanut Butter Bites

What you need:

• 1 ripe banana
• 2 tablespoons xylitol-free peanut butter
• Silicone mold or ice cube tray

How to make: Mash the banana and mix it with peanut butter. Spoon into molds and freeze for 2–3 hours. Serve cold for a creamy, protein-packed snack!

🥥 2. Coconut Blueberry Drops

What you need:

• ½ cup unsweetened coconut milk or yogurt
• ½ cup blueberries

How to make: Blend or mix and pour into molds. The blueberries add antioxidants while the coconut keeps it cool and creamy. Freeze and serve!

🍓 3. Strawberry Pup-sicles

What you need:

• 4–5 fresh strawberries
• ¼ cup water or unsalted bone broth

How to make: Blend and pour into molds or small paper cups. Add a chew stick as a "handle" if you want extra flair. Perfect for fruit-loving floofs.

🧊 4. Frozen Kibble Broth Cubes

What you need:

• A handful of your dog’s kibble
• ½ cup low-sodium chicken or beef broth

How to make: Add kibble to an ice cube tray and pour broth over it. Freeze, pop out, and serve as a crunchy-meets-savory snack.

🥜 5. Apple & Greek Yogurt Swirls

What you need:

• ½ apple, finely chopped (no seeds or core)
• ½ cup plain Greek yogurt

How to make: Mix and spoon into molds. These are especially great for dogs with sensitive stomachs—and they look pretty cute, too!

🐾 Pro Tips for Frozen Treat Success:

• Use pup-safe molds or silicone ice cube trays
• Always double-check ingredients for toxicity (no xylitol, grapes, chocolate, etc.)
• Store extras in a sealed container in the freezer for up to two weeks
• Try rotating flavors to keep things interesting!

💡 Final Thoughts

Frozen treats aren’t just delicious—they’re a great way to hydrate, soothe teething puppies, or reward your dog after playtime. And since they’re made with real, safe ingredients, you can feel good about spoiling your pup.

So go ahead—beat the heat, bond with your dog, and have a little fun in the kitchen this spring. They’ll love you for it. (Even more than usual.)

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