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Cat Attack Cookies
1 cup whole-wheat flour
1/4 cup soy flour
1 tsp. dried catnip
1 egg
1/3 cup milk (low-fat for older animals)
2 tbsp. wheat germ
1/3 cup non-fat powdered milk
1 tbsp. unsulfured molasses
2 tbsp. butter, vegetable oil, canola oil, or bacon grease
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix dry ingredients together.
Add molasses, egg, oil and milk.
Roll out flat onto oiled cookie sheet and cut into small, cat bite-sized pieces with a knife or cookie cutter.
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Apple Pie Pet Treats
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 Fuji apple (peeled, cored and finely grated)
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
3 cups all-purpose flour
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Grate the Fuji apple into a large bowl.
Add vanilla, egg, olive oil and milk.
In a separate bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and flour.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until completely mixed (it should form a stiff ball of dough). You may need to adjust the amount of milk to get the right consistency.
Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface until it is approximately 1/4-inch thick.
Cut into cute shapes with the cookie cutter of your choice.
Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
For a softer cookie, remove immediately, cool, then refrigerate in an air tight container.
For a crisp cookie, turn off the oven and leave the cookies in it for an hour or two before refrigerating in an air tight container.
Bake for 20 minutes.
Let cool and store in tightly sealed container.
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Catnip Tea
2 tbsp. dried catnip
1 cup warm water
Place catnip in a bottle, pour in water.
Place cap on bottle, and shake until the catnip tea is green.
Feed to cat in a bowl or dish.
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Cheese Turkey Balls
1 1/2 lbs. ground turkey
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1 cup steamed and mashed sweet potatoes, cooled
1 cup quick oats
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix all the ingredients in a large bowl.
Roll into 1-inch balls, place them on a non greased baking sheet and bake for 15 min. or until golden brown. -Keep refrigerated in a air tight container. -Freeze any that won't be used within a couple of days.
Note: These are great treats to use when training and can be easily broken into smaller pieces.
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Crunchy Tuna Balls
1 can tuna in water, drained
1/2 cup turkey or chicken, cooked and diced 2/3 cup dry cat food (your cat's favorite) Sliced vegetables, cooked and mashed (optional)
Bread or other crumbs
Mix all ingredients in small bowl until well mixed.
Form into small balls or anything comfortable for your cat.
Chill for about an hour.
Roll balls in bread crumbs or other crumbs.
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Kitty Krackers
1 6-ounce can undrained tuna (packed in oil)
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup unbleached flour
1/3 cup water
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Measure all ingredients into a bowl and mix thoroughly with your hands.
Roll out to 1/4-inch thick and cut into treat-sized pieces with knife or cookie cutter.
Place on a greased cookie sheet.
Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden.
Let cool.
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Yum Yum Cat Food
1/2 cup milk (low-fat for older cats)
3 slices meat, 2 veggies, or 4 crab sticks (whatever your cat prefers)
1 egg
1/2 cup unbleached flour
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix all ingredients together until they form a dough.
Roll out to about 1/2-inch thick.
Use cookie cutter to cut into small shapes.
Bake until golden brown, about 10 to 15 minutes.
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A Lil Ball of Love
1 Can moist cat food
3 Tbl Milk
Mix the canned cat food and mild until sloppy (use cat milk) then add a handful of dry food and mix. For an added treat for you kitty you can add some tuna as well.
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A Meaty Meal
1 Can of tuna
1 Piece of Chicken (3x4 inch)
2 Pieces of turkey or ham lunch meat
First of all get a plate, and a bowl. Open the can of tuna, and squeeze the tuna juice into the bowl, after your finished with that. Scoop the tuna onto the plate so its mildy flattened, and spread it all over the plate. Then,take the piece of chicken, and cut it up into 5 pieces (should be in the shape of squares). Lay the squares of chicken down on the tuna. After this, take the turkey ham lunchmeat and stack the two pieces on top of each other, and cut it in half, but 2 halfs on one side of the plate, and the other 2 halfs on the other side of the plate. After this, get the tuna juice that is in the bowl and sprinkle it all over the plate.
(Please dont give this to your cat more then once a week), they may get spoiled, and that will lead to (not eating anything else, not being as healthy because they also need a good source of hard cat food).
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Absolute Kitty Delight
1 can tuna
1/2 c milk
1 c wet cat food
1 c white rice
Cook the white rice until soft, add the tuna, cat food, and milk, and stir until well blended.
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Cat Wrap
1 Wheat Tortilla
1/8 C Chicken Broth
1 C Ground Chicken
1 t Salt
1/8 C Cream (Low Fat)
Mix up ground chicken with chicken broth. After mixed pour the chicken on to the middle of the tortilla. Add salt and cream on top of the chicken and then roll up the tortilla.
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Kitten Delight
1/3 Slice of bread
1/8 C Milk
1/8 C Chicken broth
Mix milk and chicken broth. Tear the bread into tiny bits, then add to mixture. Heat in the microwave for 1 minute.
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A+ Dinner for Kittens
1/2 A Carrot
Catfood
Milk
1 Egg
First, boil a half carrot when it is soft cut into small pieces then grab a hand full of catfood and add milk and 1 egg into bowl of catfood. (do not put carrots with milk and catfood) Stir till mixed and then add carrots.
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Beefy Goodness
1/2 C Raw trimmed beef
1 T Beef broth (not the canned or cubed variety)
2 T Cooked Oatmeal
1 T Dried barley grass powder (can be purchased at a pet store)
1 Cooked minced veggie
Cook raw trimmed beef in just enough broth to cover, over medium to low heat. When beef is cooked thru shred with fork and mix with the broth in which it was cooked. Add the minced veggie (carrots are good with this one) and the barley grass powder. Stir well. Last add the oatmeal to achieve the consistancy that your cat likes.
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Buddy Breakfast
1 Hard boiled egg or 1 scrambled egg (scrambled without milk, oil, butter, or grease)
1 T Powdered Milk
1 Small pinch garlic powder
2 Small drops of olive oil or chicken broth
1/4 Piece of toast (no butter)
Mince up the egg fine with a fork. Put in your pinch of garlic powder (may be omitted) and the powdered milk. Blend with fork. Break up the toast real small and crumbly and mix that in with the egg stuff. Add a couple drops of olive oil and if it seems too dry you can add a bit of water or chicken broth to achieve the right consistancy.
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Can-full o' Yum
Canned cat food
Vegetables (carrots and brocoli work well)
Just stir into your cat's regular canned food.
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Cat Christmas Dinner
1/4 can Robust Stew from Alpo
1/4 can Salmon Diner from Friskies
1/4 can Beef and Liver Dinner from Friskies
1/4 can Turkey and Giblets Dinner from Friskies
1 Handful Dry Cat Food (any variety)
Mix all of the wet cat food and dry together in a bowl.
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Cat Eggs
1 or 2 Eggs
Dry cat food
Sausage
Cut up the sausage up into small bites take the eggs and and put in a bowl and add the cat food and sausage.
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Cat Jelly
3 C Chicken broth
4 1/2 T Flour
1/4 C Carrots diced into small cubes
3/4 C Minced meat (cooked)
Pieces of fish (Cooked) - optional
After the chicken broth has been made, allow it to cool for around 2 minutes. Add all the flour and mix. Some flour might not dissolve but this is absolutely no problem (It will when you heat the mixture later on). Heat broth and flour mixture on high heat until a thick creamy mixture is formed. Add all other ingredients IMMEDIATELY and pour all contents of this meal into the cat's container. Allow it to set into jelly like substance with the carrrots, minced meat and fish suspended in it.
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Cat Munchie
2 Eggs
1 T Milk
3 T Cottage cheese
2 T Finely chopped alfalfa sprouts
Mix all ingredents together. Pour into a hot pan with a tablespoon of vegtable oil or butter. When brown at bottom, turn over and brown the other side. Chop into pieces.
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Cat's Delite
1 Can Tuna
1 Can Wet Food
1/2 C. Dry Food
1 Carrot ,grated
In a bowl combine tuna DO NOT DRAIN, canned food, grated carrot, and dry food. Mix well.
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Chicken and Rice
1 Can White chicken in water
1/2 C White rice
Boil the rice. Open the can of chicken ( drain water). When rice is done drain and put on the plate. Put the chicken on top of the rice (breaking it into smaller pieces).
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Fancy Soup
1 Hard boiled egg
1 Raw egg
7 Large pinches of garlic
1 Capful of olive oil
1 Can of tuna
1 C Water
Desired amount of rice
Pour in the hard boiled egg, garlic, olive oil, water, and as much rice as you want. Add tuna with juice. Chop up the hard boiled egg put everything into pan and once boiling poor in the raw egg. Boil for 5 to 15 minutes.
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Feline Frenzy
1/2 C Dry cat food
1 Can wet cat food
2 t Cat milk
Scoop the wet dinner in to Kitty's food dish and mush it up so it is in little pieces with a fork. Pound dry cat food with potato masher on the ziplock bag. Sprinkle the crushed food onto the wet dinner. Suck up the first bit of cat milk with an eye dropper and put it on the dry food and wet dinner and follow with the last bit of cat milk. Put into the microwave for 5 seconds.
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Grain Free Cat Food
1 lb. Ground turkey, chicken, or beef
1/3 C Grated carrots
1/3 C Broccoli chopped in blender
1/4 C Liver puried in blender
4-8 Vitamin tablets powdered. (Amount depends on the size of the cat)
Mix all together. Put in ice cube trays and freeze. Take out and thaw as needed.
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Heavenly Kitty Hash
1 C Water
1/3 C Uncooked brown rice
2 t Vegetable oil
2/3 C Lean ground turkey
2 T Chopped beef liver
1 T Bone meal
1 T Cottage cheese (optional)
Combine water and rice. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Cool completely before serving.
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Kitty Taco
1/2 lb. Ground Beef
1 Clove garlic minced
1 T Tomato paste
1 T Corn oil
1 Corn tortilla, cut into kitty bite size pieces
1/2 t Bone meal
1/2 t Brewer's yeast
1/2 t Iodized salt
2 T Cheddar cheese, grated
Heat skillet and start browning ground beef. When meat is half cooked add bell pepper, and garlic, and cook the mixture
until the meat is golden brown. On low heat, stir tomato paste, corn oil, chopped tortilla, bone meal, brewer's yeast and salt. Stir until heated through. Cool and serve topped with grated cheese. Store unused portions in an airtight container and keep refrigerated. This may be fed to your cat once or twice a week.
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Meat Majesty
1/4 can whitefish + tuna dinner wet cat food
1/4 can beef wet cat food
1/4 can chicken in gravy wet cat food
1/4 can salmon wet cat food
A bit of dry cat food
Mix together and feed. Put the rest in the fridge to keep fresh.
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Mince Surprise
100 gms Meat (minced)
3 T Rice
1 T Broth or gravy
Fry the meat for 15 minutes or until nice and red. Add a little water in case it gets stuck to the pan. Then add the rice along with another spoon of water if you want the meal to be soupy. Stir in the gravy or broth, depending on kitty's taste. Remove from heat, and let cool. Diced chicken may be substituted in place of the minced meat.
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Yummy Cat Food
3 cups raw or lightly cooked ground meat (beef, chicken, turkey, or lamb)
1 cup raw or slightly cooked organ meat (kidney, liver, heart, lung)
1 raw turkey neck, ground or finely chopped (be sure not to cook)
1 cup well-cooked grain (oats, rice, barley or cornmeal)
½ cup well cooked vegetable (broccoli, zucchini, carrots, squash or green beans)
1 raw egg
1 teaspoon olive oil or flax seed oil
Mix all ingredients together, and then divide into individual portions. The less you cook the ingredients, the more nutrional it will be for you cat. If you freeze the individual portions, they will keep for several weeks and you can defrost one a day. When thawing, try not to use the microwave or another cooking method, since this will reduce nutrient levels. Instead, let food thaw overnight in the refrigerator. To warm it, place the food in a plastic bags with zipper closure, then immerse the bag into hot (not boiling) water for 10 minutes. The amount of food prepared with this recipe should last for about 5 days for a adult cat of normal size. Your cat may eat more or less at each meal; use common sense to decide on severing size. Because this mixture is slightly lower in calories than dry cat food, you will need to serve slightly more of it in comparison.
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-- Just some recipies for treats and meals I got off some sites. I thought I'd share them with you. Some of them are similar to each other but they are all different. I really like Catnip Tea, Crunchy Tuna Balls, Kitty Taco, Fancy Soup, Cat Wrap, Buddy Breakfast, and Cat Jelly; they are my favorites. Enjoy!!! --
~Ashley & Kitty~
Cat Attack Cookies
1 cup whole-wheat flour
1/4 cup soy flour
1 tsp. dried catnip
1 egg
1/3 cup milk (low-fat for older animals)
2 tbsp. wheat germ
1/3 cup non-fat powdered milk
1 tbsp. unsulfured molasses
2 tbsp. butter, vegetable oil, canola oil, or bacon grease
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix dry ingredients together.
Add molasses, egg, oil and milk.
Roll out flat onto oiled cookie sheet and cut into small, cat bite-sized pieces with a knife or cookie cutter.
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Apple Pie Pet Treats
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1 Fuji apple (peeled, cored and finely grated)
2 tbsp. olive oil
2 tbsp. milk
1 tsp. brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
3 cups all-purpose flour
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Grate the Fuji apple into a large bowl.
Add vanilla, egg, olive oil and milk.
In a separate bowl, combine the brown sugar, cinnamon and flour.
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients until completely mixed (it should form a stiff ball of dough). You may need to adjust the amount of milk to get the right consistency.
Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface until it is approximately 1/4-inch thick.
Cut into cute shapes with the cookie cutter of your choice.
Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes or until golden brown.
For a softer cookie, remove immediately, cool, then refrigerate in an air tight container.
For a crisp cookie, turn off the oven and leave the cookies in it for an hour or two before refrigerating in an air tight container.
Bake for 20 minutes.
Let cool and store in tightly sealed container.
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Catnip Tea
2 tbsp. dried catnip
1 cup warm water
Place catnip in a bottle, pour in water.
Place cap on bottle, and shake until the catnip tea is green.
Feed to cat in a bowl or dish.
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Cheese Turkey Balls
1 1/2 lbs. ground turkey
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1 cup steamed and mashed sweet potatoes, cooled
1 cup quick oats
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix all the ingredients in a large bowl.
Roll into 1-inch balls, place them on a non greased baking sheet and bake for 15 min. or until golden brown. -Keep refrigerated in a air tight container. -Freeze any that won't be used within a couple of days.
Note: These are great treats to use when training and can be easily broken into smaller pieces.
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Crunchy Tuna Balls
1 can tuna in water, drained
1/2 cup turkey or chicken, cooked and diced 2/3 cup dry cat food (your cat's favorite) Sliced vegetables, cooked and mashed (optional)
Bread or other crumbs
Mix all ingredients in small bowl until well mixed.
Form into small balls or anything comfortable for your cat.
Chill for about an hour.
Roll balls in bread crumbs or other crumbs.
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Kitty Krackers
1 6-ounce can undrained tuna (packed in oil)
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup unbleached flour
1/3 cup water
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Measure all ingredients into a bowl and mix thoroughly with your hands.
Roll out to 1/4-inch thick and cut into treat-sized pieces with knife or cookie cutter.
Place on a greased cookie sheet.
Bake for about 20 minutes or until golden.
Let cool.
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Yum Yum Cat Food
1/2 cup milk (low-fat for older cats)
3 slices meat, 2 veggies, or 4 crab sticks (whatever your cat prefers)
1 egg
1/2 cup unbleached flour
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Mix all ingredients together until they form a dough.
Roll out to about 1/2-inch thick.
Use cookie cutter to cut into small shapes.
Bake until golden brown, about 10 to 15 minutes.
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A Lil Ball of Love
1 Can moist cat food
3 Tbl Milk
Mix the canned cat food and mild until sloppy (use cat milk) then add a handful of dry food and mix. For an added treat for you kitty you can add some tuna as well.
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A Meaty Meal
1 Can of tuna
1 Piece of Chicken (3x4 inch)
2 Pieces of turkey or ham lunch meat
First of all get a plate, and a bowl. Open the can of tuna, and squeeze the tuna juice into the bowl, after your finished with that. Scoop the tuna onto the plate so its mildy flattened, and spread it all over the plate. Then,take the piece of chicken, and cut it up into 5 pieces (should be in the shape of squares). Lay the squares of chicken down on the tuna. After this, take the turkey ham lunchmeat and stack the two pieces on top of each other, and cut it in half, but 2 halfs on one side of the plate, and the other 2 halfs on the other side of the plate. After this, get the tuna juice that is in the bowl and sprinkle it all over the plate.
(Please dont give this to your cat more then once a week), they may get spoiled, and that will lead to (not eating anything else, not being as healthy because they also need a good source of hard cat food).
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Absolute Kitty Delight
1 can tuna
1/2 c milk
1 c wet cat food
1 c white rice
Cook the white rice until soft, add the tuna, cat food, and milk, and stir until well blended.
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Cat Wrap
1 Wheat Tortilla
1/8 C Chicken Broth
1 C Ground Chicken
1 t Salt
1/8 C Cream (Low Fat)
Mix up ground chicken with chicken broth. After mixed pour the chicken on to the middle of the tortilla. Add salt and cream on top of the chicken and then roll up the tortilla.
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Kitten Delight
1/3 Slice of bread
1/8 C Milk
1/8 C Chicken broth
Mix milk and chicken broth. Tear the bread into tiny bits, then add to mixture. Heat in the microwave for 1 minute.
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A+ Dinner for Kittens
1/2 A Carrot
Catfood
Milk
1 Egg
First, boil a half carrot when it is soft cut into small pieces then grab a hand full of catfood and add milk and 1 egg into bowl of catfood. (do not put carrots with milk and catfood) Stir till mixed and then add carrots.
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Beefy Goodness
1/2 C Raw trimmed beef
1 T Beef broth (not the canned or cubed variety)
2 T Cooked Oatmeal
1 T Dried barley grass powder (can be purchased at a pet store)
1 Cooked minced veggie
Cook raw trimmed beef in just enough broth to cover, over medium to low heat. When beef is cooked thru shred with fork and mix with the broth in which it was cooked. Add the minced veggie (carrots are good with this one) and the barley grass powder. Stir well. Last add the oatmeal to achieve the consistancy that your cat likes.
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Buddy Breakfast
1 Hard boiled egg or 1 scrambled egg (scrambled without milk, oil, butter, or grease)
1 T Powdered Milk
1 Small pinch garlic powder
2 Small drops of olive oil or chicken broth
1/4 Piece of toast (no butter)
Mince up the egg fine with a fork. Put in your pinch of garlic powder (may be omitted) and the powdered milk. Blend with fork. Break up the toast real small and crumbly and mix that in with the egg stuff. Add a couple drops of olive oil and if it seems too dry you can add a bit of water or chicken broth to achieve the right consistancy.
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Can-full o' Yum
Canned cat food
Vegetables (carrots and brocoli work well)
Just stir into your cat's regular canned food.
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Cat Christmas Dinner
1/4 can Robust Stew from Alpo
1/4 can Salmon Diner from Friskies
1/4 can Beef and Liver Dinner from Friskies
1/4 can Turkey and Giblets Dinner from Friskies
1 Handful Dry Cat Food (any variety)
Mix all of the wet cat food and dry together in a bowl.
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Cat Eggs
1 or 2 Eggs
Dry cat food
Sausage
Cut up the sausage up into small bites take the eggs and and put in a bowl and add the cat food and sausage.
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Cat Jelly
3 C Chicken broth
4 1/2 T Flour
1/4 C Carrots diced into small cubes
3/4 C Minced meat (cooked)
Pieces of fish (Cooked) - optional
After the chicken broth has been made, allow it to cool for around 2 minutes. Add all the flour and mix. Some flour might not dissolve but this is absolutely no problem (It will when you heat the mixture later on). Heat broth and flour mixture on high heat until a thick creamy mixture is formed. Add all other ingredients IMMEDIATELY and pour all contents of this meal into the cat's container. Allow it to set into jelly like substance with the carrrots, minced meat and fish suspended in it.
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Cat Munchie
2 Eggs
1 T Milk
3 T Cottage cheese
2 T Finely chopped alfalfa sprouts
Mix all ingredents together. Pour into a hot pan with a tablespoon of vegtable oil or butter. When brown at bottom, turn over and brown the other side. Chop into pieces.
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Cat's Delite
1 Can Tuna
1 Can Wet Food
1/2 C. Dry Food
1 Carrot ,grated
In a bowl combine tuna DO NOT DRAIN, canned food, grated carrot, and dry food. Mix well.
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Chicken and Rice
1 Can White chicken in water
1/2 C White rice
Boil the rice. Open the can of chicken ( drain water). When rice is done drain and put on the plate. Put the chicken on top of the rice (breaking it into smaller pieces).
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Fancy Soup
1 Hard boiled egg
1 Raw egg
7 Large pinches of garlic
1 Capful of olive oil
1 Can of tuna
1 C Water
Desired amount of rice
Pour in the hard boiled egg, garlic, olive oil, water, and as much rice as you want. Add tuna with juice. Chop up the hard boiled egg put everything into pan and once boiling poor in the raw egg. Boil for 5 to 15 minutes.
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Feline Frenzy
1/2 C Dry cat food
1 Can wet cat food
2 t Cat milk
Scoop the wet dinner in to Kitty's food dish and mush it up so it is in little pieces with a fork. Pound dry cat food with potato masher on the ziplock bag. Sprinkle the crushed food onto the wet dinner. Suck up the first bit of cat milk with an eye dropper and put it on the dry food and wet dinner and follow with the last bit of cat milk. Put into the microwave for 5 seconds.
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Grain Free Cat Food
1 lb. Ground turkey, chicken, or beef
1/3 C Grated carrots
1/3 C Broccoli chopped in blender
1/4 C Liver puried in blender
4-8 Vitamin tablets powdered. (Amount depends on the size of the cat)
Mix all together. Put in ice cube trays and freeze. Take out and thaw as needed.
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Heavenly Kitty Hash
1 C Water
1/3 C Uncooked brown rice
2 t Vegetable oil
2/3 C Lean ground turkey
2 T Chopped beef liver
1 T Bone meal
1 T Cottage cheese (optional)
Combine water and rice. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Add the rest of the ingredients and mix well. Cool completely before serving.
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Kitty Taco
1/2 lb. Ground Beef
1 Clove garlic minced
1 T Tomato paste
1 T Corn oil
1 Corn tortilla, cut into kitty bite size pieces
1/2 t Bone meal
1/2 t Brewer's yeast
1/2 t Iodized salt
2 T Cheddar cheese, grated
Heat skillet and start browning ground beef. When meat is half cooked add bell pepper, and garlic, and cook the mixture
until the meat is golden brown. On low heat, stir tomato paste, corn oil, chopped tortilla, bone meal, brewer's yeast and salt. Stir until heated through. Cool and serve topped with grated cheese. Store unused portions in an airtight container and keep refrigerated. This may be fed to your cat once or twice a week.
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Meat Majesty
1/4 can whitefish + tuna dinner wet cat food
1/4 can beef wet cat food
1/4 can chicken in gravy wet cat food
1/4 can salmon wet cat food
A bit of dry cat food
Mix together and feed. Put the rest in the fridge to keep fresh.
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Mince Surprise
100 gms Meat (minced)
3 T Rice
1 T Broth or gravy
Fry the meat for 15 minutes or until nice and red. Add a little water in case it gets stuck to the pan. Then add the rice along with another spoon of water if you want the meal to be soupy. Stir in the gravy or broth, depending on kitty's taste. Remove from heat, and let cool. Diced chicken may be substituted in place of the minced meat.
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Yummy Cat Food
3 cups raw or lightly cooked ground meat (beef, chicken, turkey, or lamb)
1 cup raw or slightly cooked organ meat (kidney, liver, heart, lung)
1 raw turkey neck, ground or finely chopped (be sure not to cook)
1 cup well-cooked grain (oats, rice, barley or cornmeal)
½ cup well cooked vegetable (broccoli, zucchini, carrots, squash or green beans)
1 raw egg
1 teaspoon olive oil or flax seed oil
Mix all ingredients together, and then divide into individual portions. The less you cook the ingredients, the more nutrional it will be for you cat. If you freeze the individual portions, they will keep for several weeks and you can defrost one a day. When thawing, try not to use the microwave or another cooking method, since this will reduce nutrient levels. Instead, let food thaw overnight in the refrigerator. To warm it, place the food in a plastic bags with zipper closure, then immerse the bag into hot (not boiling) water for 10 minutes. The amount of food prepared with this recipe should last for about 5 days for a adult cat of normal size. Your cat may eat more or less at each meal; use common sense to decide on severing size. Because this mixture is slightly lower in calories than dry cat food, you will need to serve slightly more of it in comparison.
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-- Just some recipies for treats and meals I got off some sites. I thought I'd share them with you. Some of them are similar to each other but they are all different. I really like Catnip Tea, Crunchy Tuna Balls, Kitty Taco, Fancy Soup, Cat Wrap, Buddy Breakfast, and Cat Jelly; they are my favorites. Enjoy!!! --
~Ashley & Kitty~
