10 Frozen Dog Treat Recipes to Beat the Heat

Dogs deserve a frozen treat after a long walk, a big game of fetch, or a fun day in the sun. And with these 10 frozen dog treat recipes, you can skip the store-bought treats and create refreshing frozen delights together.

Let’s look at 10 easy and healthy recipes to transform playtime into bonding time, all while keeping your furry friend cool and happy.

1. Easy Homemade Frozen Dog Treats

This recipe from Cotter Crunch provides instructions for making easy frozen dog treats at home. It uses a blend of simple, dog-safe ingredients and offers a refreshing and nutritious treat option for your furry friend, especially in the hot summer months.

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2. Frozen Blueberry Dog Treats

Are you ready for the simplest (but maybe most delicious?) frozen dog treat recipe on this list? Take a look at this recipe from Peel with Zeal.

All you need are blueberries, plain Greek yogurt, and a mashed banana to create a simple, satisfying treat. Ingredients are dog-friendly and provide a good source of antioxidants and natural sweetness. Blended, poured into molds, and frozen, these treats are a great way to cool down your pup on a hot day

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3. Watermelon Mint Dog Popsicle

Beat the heat with your pup with these super easy watermelon mint popsicles from Daily Paws. They’re perfect for summer and only require three ingredients: watermelon, yogurt, and a touch of mint.

In under 4 hours, you can whip up a batch of refreshing popsicles that are both delicious and safe for your furry friend. Just blend everything together, pour it into molds, and freeze – it’s that simple.

Get recipe at Daily Paws

4. Pumpkin Peanut Butter Frozen Dog Treats

If you’re a pumpkin spice lover, this recipe is for you. It combines the classic flavors of peanut butter and pumpkin puree into a delightful frozen treat. They’ll surely cool down your furry friend and satisfy their sweet tooth.

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5. 2-ingredient Pupsicles (3 ways)

If you’re looking for a super quick and easy frozen treat for your pup, this recipe from Baking Mischief is your answer. With just two ingredients per popsicle, you can whip up refreshing summertime treats in no time.

Choose from three pup-approved flavor combos: classic peanut butter and banana, healthy and hydrating watermelon and carrot, or a creamy yogurt and fruit option.

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6. Frozen Yogurt Popsicles for Dogs

Who says frozen yogurt is just for humans? Dogs can get in on the action with this tasty recipe that combines plain yogurt, mashed banana, peanut butter (be sure it’s xylitol-free!), and a touch of honey for sweetness. Just blend it all together, pour it into popsicle molds, and freeze for a healthy and delicious frozen treat your pup will love.

Get recipe at Aimee’s Pretty Palate

7. Peanut Butter Swirl Dog Popsicles

Dogs love peanut butter, and this recipe from Daisy Beet gives the traditional treat a fun twist. These healthy treats are swirled with creamy peanut butter for an extra layer of yummy. (You could even steal a taste, too.)

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8. Homemade Dog Ice Cream Recipe

Short on time and ingredients? No problem! This recipe from The DINK Dog Mom whips up a delicious dog-friendly “ice cream” with just two ingredients.

All you need are some frozen bananas and a bit of non-dairy milk, or even water in a pinch. You can also add in a few other noted ingredients. Then blend them together for a creamy, soft-serve treat your pup will love.

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9. Delicious Dog Popsicles

This frozen dog treat might look like something you get at a grocery store, but it’s actually homemade AND perfect for pups. You simply blend a combination of banana, peanut butter, honey, and milk to create fun frozen treats to reward your furry friend.

Get recipe at The Almond Mold

10. Autumn Frozen Dog Treats

And finally, frozen dog treats aren’t just for summer. You can enjoy them all year round. In fact, you can make treats with fall flavors, like this one from Little Cooper Bear. It combines pumpkin puree, bone broth, and blueberries for a healthy and refreshing frozen treat packed with flavor.

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Jessi Larson

Jessi is a marketing strategist who loves to write about all things dog. She is the proud mom to Toby, a giant Labrador Retriever who thinks he’s a lapdog. He inspires her to be a better pet parent and to share advice with other dog owners.