RECIPES

To remove skunk smell

Mix together:

• 1 qt 3% hydrogen peroxide
• 1/4 c baking soda
• 1 tsp liquid soap / dishwashing detergent

Thoroughly wet pet with mixture, knead into coat avoiding the eyes, nose, and mouth. You can use a sponge to apply the mixture to the face. Let it work for a while, then rinse well with clear water.

Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits

• 2 Tablespoons corn oil
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup whole wheat flour
• 2 cups white flour

Homemade feasts for your pet, from the AP, published 4-4-07 in The Daily Review. Sources: ""Real Foods for Dogs," Arden Moore; "Real Food for Cats: 50 vet-approved Recipes to Please the Feline Gastronome"

Mutt Meatballs

• 1/2 lb. ground beef
• 1/3 cup grated cheddar cheese
• 1 carrot, finely chopped/grated
• 1/2 cup bread crumbs
• 1 egg, whisked
• 1 tsp tomato paste

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine all ingredients in a bowl. Scoop out by the spoonful and roll into mini-size meatballs. Please the meatballs on a cookie sheet. Bake 15 to 20 minutes. Store in refrigerator.

Feast for a Feline

• 1 cup water
• 1/3 cup dry rice
• 2 tsp corn oil
• 1/2 teaspoon iodized salt
• 2/3 cup ground meat
• 1 TBSP bonemeal
• 2 TBSP cooked liver

Bring water to a boil, add rice, corn oil and salt. Simmer 20 minutes. Cover the meat with bonemeal and add meat and liver to the rice mixture. Simmer 15 minutes. Let cool and serve. Refrigerate or freeze leftovers.