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Christmas isn't Christmas without treats – but these treats are nutritious as well as delicious!
Bananas are rich in potassium, which helps support normal blood pressure. They are also a good source of fibre and can help calm an upset stomach, too. Peanut butter, meanwhile, contains healthy fats and provides your dog with plenty of vitamins and minerals, while oats help your dog feel full and regulate their bowel movements and blood sugar levels.
Finally, parsley is a good source of antioxidants, which counteract the harmful effects of free radicals.
Recipe provides approximate 929 calories, 38g fat, 36g protein and 116g carbohydrates.
Kristina Johansen is a qualified canine dietary consultant. She advises on general canine nutrition and home-prepared diets, working closely with a wide variety of vets. In 2013 she set up Elmo's Kitchen, a special canine dietary consultancy which provides nutritional advice to dog owners. Find out more about Kristina Johansen.