How to Make Oatmeal for Dogs

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Making oatmeal for dogs is even easier than making it for yourself and it can be a great source of nutrition for dogs with gastrointestinal issues, especially senior dogs.

You should not feed your dog raw oatmeal, always make sure the oatmeal is cooked.

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In a small sauce pan, bring 2 1/2 cups of water to a simmer.

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Add 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal and stir until combined.

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1. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer, stirring frequently.

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Cook for 7 - 8 minutes, until oatmeal is thickened and oats have absorbed the water.

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2 1/2 cups water 1 1/2 cup rolled oats

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With the guidance of my dog’s vet, this is what I do for my pup. Speak to your vet about what is best for your dog.

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How to Make Oatmeal for Dogs

Making oatmeal for dogs is even easier than making it for yourself and it can be a great source of nutrition for dogs with gastrointestinal issues, especially senior dogs.

You should not feed your dog raw oatmeal, always make sure the oatmeal is cooked.

You should not feed your dog raw oatmeal, always make sure the oatmeal is cooked.

In a small sauce pan, bring 2 1/2 cups of water to a simmer.

Add 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal and stir until combined.

1. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer, stirring frequently.

Cook for 7 - 8 minutes, until oatmeal is thickened and oats have absorbed the water.

2 1/2 cups water 1 1/2 cup rolled oats

With the guidance of my dog’s vet, this is what I do for my pup. Speak to your vet about what is best for your dog.

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