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The Budget-Friendly Slow Cooker Homemade Dog Food Cookbook
120 Vet-Endorsed Recipes for a Healthier, Happier Dog—Using Only Pantry Staples for $5 (often much less) per Meal
📘 Book 1 in the “Budget-Friendly Homemade Dog Food Cookbook” Series
Struggling with high dog food costs? You’re not alone. With inflation skyrocketing, pet parents everywhere are searching for a healthier, more affordable way to feed their dogs.
This book is your solution.
The Budget-Friendly Slow Cooker Homemade Dog Food Cookbook gives you 120 easy, slow-cooked meals made from real pantry staples—no fillers, no fluff. Backed by vet guidance, these recipes cost just $5 or less per serving (often way less) and support your dog’s health at every stage.
🌎 Save money, reduce food waste, and nourish your dog—all in one book.
✅ What’s Inside:
120 Vet-Approved, Budget-Smart Recipes
• Perfect for all breeds, ages, and dietary needs—including puppies, seniors, and sensitive tummies
• Includes super-easy “dump-and-go” 2-ingredient meals
💸 $5 or Less Per Serving (Often Way Less!)
• Every recipe features a money-saving rating (¢ / $ / $$)
• Uses common pantry staples and everyday grocery items—no fancy or exotic ingredients required
📅 Done-For-You Meal Plans & Planners
• Weekly meal schedules + tear-out planner (see pages 214 & 229)
• Batch cooking & freezer-friendly strategies to save time and reduce food waste
⚖️ No-Guess Nutrition
• Portion charts by dog’s weight, age & activity level
• Calorie counts and key nutrients provided for every recipe
⏱️ Minimal Prep, Maximum Results
• Many recipes require just 8 minutes of prep—then let your slow cooker do the rest
• Includes “cook once, feed all week” time-saving strategies
🐾 Solutions for Picky Eaters
• Flavor-boosting toppers like bone broth dust and kibble crumbles
• Texture tweaks to satisfy even the fussiest pups
🌿 Recipes with Natural Health Benefits
Tailored for dogs with:
• Digestive issues
• Allergies
• Joint pain
• Skin & coat concerns
🔁 Vet-Approved Swaps
• Allergy-friendly substitutions in every recipe
• Smart ingredient upgrades and downgrades to match your budget
🎁 Bonus Tools You’ll Love:
• Printable meal planners and portion calculators
• 30-Day Healthy Dog Meal Challenge
• Step-by-step 7-Day Transition Plan (from kibble to homemade)
• Emergency ingredient substitution guide
What You Won’t Find Here
Fancy food stylingIngredient lists a mile longGourmet ingredients that cost more than your own dinnerPerfection pressure
We skipped the fluff—just straightforward recipes and time-saving tools that make real healthy dog food doable. This book is built for results. If you’re here to save money, simplify your routine, and make your dog’s health a priority, you’re in the right place.
🐶 Real Results You’ll See:
• Week 1: Firmer stools, increased energy
• Month 1: Shinier coat, fewer vet visits
• Year 1: A healthier, happier dog—and major savings for you
👨🍳 Ideal For:
• First-time dog food cooks
• Busy pet parents
• Budget-conscious households
• Dogs with food sensitivities or health concerns
🐾 Join the growing tribe of conscious pet parents choosing better health and smarter savings.
You don’t have to choose between your wallet and your dog’s well-being. This book helps you give your pup the life they deserve—without breaking the bank.
From the Publisher
Healthy Dog Food for $3 / D a y
Feed your dog vet-approved meals with real ingredients like turkey, pumpkin, and lentils for just $3 a day. Half the cost of kibble, a fraction of fresh commercial food, and no compromise on quality. Batch-cook to save even more.
Better Food, Bigger Savings
Homemade Wins: Healthier & 45% Cheaper Than Kibble
Skip processed kibble, homemade meals cost 45% less and deliver 2.5x more digestible protein. With whole-food ingredients like chicken thighs and brown rice, you avoid cheap fillers while saving money.
Better nutrition, bigger savings!
Slow Cookers Win: Healthier, Easier, Cheaper Meals
Slow cookers preserve 40% more nutrients than baking, cost half as much as raw diets, and need just 5 minutes of prep. Set it and forget it, no babysitting or burn risks. The smarter way to cook tail wagging meals for your dog.
SAVE MONEY, FEED BETTER, STRESS LESS
From Kitchen to Canine Nutritionist: Master Your Dog’s Health—One Bowl at a Time
Forget guesswork and generic recipes—this is your blueprint for crafting vet-approved, science-backed meals tailored to your dog’s unique needs. Whether it’s boosting immunity, solving allergies, or optimizing energy, you’re not just feeding… you’re healing from the bowl up.
About the Author
Lila Barker is a retired veterinary technician with over 15 years of hands-on experience in animal care. Her time in the field gave her a deep understanding of canine nutrition and the impact real food can have on a dog’s health. Now retired, Lila spends her days caring for her own pups and creating nutritious, affordable meals from her kitchen. This cookbook is her way of sharing that knowledge—helping budget conscious pet parents feed their dogs with confidence, care, and heart.
ASIN : B0F5HYM568
Publisher : Independently published
Publication date : April 14, 2025
Language : English
Print length : 244 pages
ISBN-13 : 979-8319024817
Item Weight : 1.11 pounds
Dimensions : 6.69 x 0.55 x 9.61 inches
Book 1 of 1 : The Budget-Friendly Homemade Dog Food Cookbook Series
Customers say
Customers find the cookbook’s recipes easy to follow and packed with information. They appreciate the nutritional value, with one customer highlighting the slow cooker recipes tailored by dog weight. Customers also value the budget-friendly approach, with one mentioning fantastic tips for saving on homemade meals.
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