One of the easiest things to make for your dog is bone broth, and you can use it for many different things:

~ Pour over meals/Use as a topper
~ Pour it cold into water bowl on a hot day
~ Use to rehydrate dehydrated raw
~ Freeze in a lickmat
~ Make doggie ice cubes for treats

There are many health benefits for bone broth, too.

~ Improves Digestive Health
~ Heals Gut Lining
~ Boosts Immune System
~ Supports Strong Joints
~ Decreases Inflammation
~ Aids in Liver Detoxification

RECIPE:

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds beef marrow bones
  • 4 carrots cut into chunks
  • 4 celery stalks cut into chunks
  • Small handful of parsley Leaves
  • 3TB fresh ginger cut into a chunk
  • ¼ cup apple cider vinegar (helps extract the minerals from the bones)
  • Water

You can also add shitake mushrooms, chicken bones, pigs feet, or oxtail… or any combination of the above.

Instructions

Instant Pot Pressure Cooker

  1. Place bones in the bottom of the Instant Pot.
  2. Add vegetables and parsley.
  3. Add enough water to cover.
  4. Add apple cider vinegar.
  5. Cook on high pressure for 2 hours. Allow pressure to release naturally.
  6. Strain into a large pot or metal mixing bowl. Discard cooked bones and vegetables.
  7. Pour the broth into an airtight containers, like mason jars (I use empty ghee jars) and place it in the refrigerator overnight.
  8. Before using, scrape off fatty topper and discard.
  9. Pour over kibble, raw food, or dehydrated raw food to rehydrate.

Crock Pot Slow Cooker

  1. Place the bones in the bottom of the Crock Pot.
  2. Add vegetables and parsley.
  3. Add enough water to cover.
  4. Add apple cider vinegar.
  5. Cook on low for 24 hours.
  6. Strain into a large pot or metal mixing bowl. Discard cooked bones and vegetables.