Barbara D Helms

Barbara D Helms

I'm a dog mom and home cook who started making my own dog food after my pup Biscuit kept turning his nose up at store-bought treats. At puptreaty.com, I share simple, vet-checked recipes that are easy to make at home. My goal is to take the guesswork out of feeding your dog real, safe food. Learn more on the About page.

Tuna Dog Food

I enjoy preparing tuna dog food because it feels simple, light, and easy to put together with careful attention. The ingredients are familiar, the texture is soft, and the recipe can be portioned neatly for everyday routines. Tuna Dog Food…

One-Pot Chicken Dog Food

I enjoy preparing one-pot dog food recipes because they feel steady, simple, and easy to manage in a busy kitchen. There is something comforting about using one pot, a few familiar ingredients, and a calm cooking process to make a…

Carrot Apple and Cinnamon Dog Treats

I enjoy making carrot, apple, and cinnamon dog treats because the recipe feels warm, simple, and familiar. It uses ingredients that are easy to recognize, and the process fits naturally into a calm afternoon of baking. This type of treat…

Spinach Zucchini and Carrot Dog Treats

I enjoy making vegetable-based dog treats because they feel simple, steady, and easy to work into a familiar kitchen routine. Recipes like this let me use wholesome ingredients in a way that feels thoughtful without becoming complicated. Spinach, zucchini, and…

Spinach Zucchini and Oat Dog Biscuits

Spinach Zucchini and Oat Dog Biscuits are a gentle homemade treat that feels simple, fresh, and practical to prepare. I like making recipes like this because they use familiar ingredients and create small biscuits that can fit naturally into a…