During the summer months, whipping up a batch of dogs delicious frozen dog treats and snacks can help your dog cool down – plus they’re fun to make too.
We’ve rounded up our top ten pupsicle treats that are a cinch to whip up. All you’ll need are two or three ingredients, a blender, a mixing bowl, molds and a freezer. Pet lovers and their hungry hounds have tried and tested all our recipes, so we know your pooch will enjoy these ice-cold ideas.
Plus, we’ve got recommendations on the best molds for these recipes, from sweet paw-shaped lollies to mini heart treats for your furry friend. Perfect for your social feeds as well as your dog!
While these recipes are generally considered dog-safe, your pup may have individual dietary requirements or food allergies to be aware of. If you’re not sure, double-check with your vet for advice. And, of course, nothing beats a long, cool drink of water for your dog when it comes to hot weather, so don’t forget to hydrate them too.
Need more doggy treat inspiration? See our essential recipe guides for dog smoothies and dog cakes. And just to reassure you, we asked a vet “Can dogs eat ice cubes?” and she said yes!
1. Strawberry and yogurt frozen dog treats
@_tobythegoldendoodle_ Because they deserve everything! 🍓 ##frozendogtreats ##dogtreats ##dogrecipes ##strawberries ##chobaniyogurt ##yumminess ##forthedoggos
♬ New Soul - Fresh Forte
Ingredients
Makes 10 treats
• 10 strawberries (stalks removed)
• Plain Greek yogurt
Method
• Using a fork, mash the strawberries on a plate
• Place small amounts into your silicone mold ensuring you have a flat surface beneath
• Cover the mashed strawberries with a layer of yogurt
• Freeze and serve
Recipe via tobythegoldendoodle / TikTok
2. Blueberry and yogurt frozen dog treats
Ingredients
Makes 12 treats
• A small bowl of chopped blueberries and strawberries
• 3 tbsp plain yogurt
• Water
Method
• Add berries to your blender
• Spoon the plain yogurt into the blender
• Add a little water to help the mixture blend better. Blitz!
• Spoon the mixture into your molds and freeze overnight
3. Strawberry banana frozen dog treats
@airbudkobe This is our first recipe using @honestkitchen goat’s milk and Kobe loved it! It’s full of probiotics and great for your pup! ##dogtreat##recipe##homemade
♬ The Office - The Hyphenate
Ingredients
Makes 15 treats
• 1 cup strawberries
• 1 banana
• 1 cup of Honest Kitchen Goat's Milk
Method
• Mix all ingredients together in a blender
• Pour mixture into the molds and freeze
Recipe via AirBudKobe / TikTok
4. Apple and peanut butter frozen treats
@threepupperteers ♬ Better Together - Jack Johnson
Ingredients
• 2/3 cup of apple sauce
• 1/3 cup of Greek or non-dairy yogurt
• 1/4 cup of peanut butter
Method
• Cover a bowl with a ziplock bag
• Mix all the ingredients together
• Pour into an ice cube tray or baking mold
• Freeze for three hours and serve
Recipe via threepupperteers / TikTok
5. Pineapple mango sorbet
@opalthefluff 3 ingredient dog ice cream/dairy free sorbet ✨ ##homecafe ##homeDIY ##foodontiktok ##samoyed ##dogsoftiktok ##puppytiktok
♬ Cancun Sega Genesis - Amzorcen
Ingredients
Makes 1 serving
• 1/2 cup of pineapple
• 1/2 cup of mango
• 1/2 cup water
Method
• Blitz all ingredients together in a blender
• Freeze and serve
Recipe via opalthefluff / TikTok
6. Carrot brothsicle frozen dog treats
@odinthenewf Easy DIY no bake carrot dog treats🥕 ##diydogtreats ##frozendogtreat ##carrots ##diytiktok ##healthyrecipes ##dogdiy
♬ Steven Universe - L.Dre
Ingredients
• 1/2 cup bone broth
• 1 cup of diced carrots
Method
• Put all ingredients into a blender and blitz
• Spoon into the molds and freeze overnight
Recipe via odinthenewf / TikTok
7. Banana and yogurt dog ice-cream
@amospearce 🍦 2 INGREDIENT DOG ICE CREAM 🍦 ##IceCream ##dogsoftiktok ##dogfood ##icecream ##bananaicecream ##frozenyogurt
♬ Ice Cream - BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez
Ingredients
Makes 1 serving
• 1 ripe banana (chopped into 4 pieces)
• A tub of plain Greek yoghurt
Method
• Chop a banana into 4 pieces and place into a measuring jug
• Spoon a small amount of yogurt across the bananas
• Mash the mixture together
• Pour the mixture into an ice-cream bowl
• Freeze for 1 hour and serve
Recipe via Amos Pearce / TikTok
8. Banana and peanut butter dog ice-cream
@full.luna She loved this recipe ##dogicecream ##dogrecipes ##dogsoftiktok ##viral ##foryoupage
♬ Levitating (feat. DaBaby) - Dua Lipa
Ingredients
Makes 3 dog ice-cream lollies
• 2 frozen bananas
• 1 tsp dog-friendly peanut butter
• 1/4 cup unsweetened rice milk or water
• Your dog's favorite treat
Method
• Place all ingredients into a blender and blitz.
• Spoon the mixture into large lolly molds and add sticks to the bottom
• Place your dog's favorite treat in the center to decorate
• Freeze for a minimum of 6 hours and serve.
Recipe via full.luna / TikTok
9. Banana and cream cheese pupsicle
@elo.dante How to make doggy ice cream! 🍦❤️ ##elosoftiktok ##pawsomebunch ##dante ##cutie ##doggyicecream ##icecream
♬ Ice Cream - BLACKPINK & Selena Gomez
Ingredients
Makes 1 dog ice-cream
• 3 tbsp cream cheese
• Water
• 1/2 banana
Method
• Put the cream cheese and add water to a small mixing bowl. Stir it all together
• In another mixing bowl, mash the banana, add water and mix together
• Pour the banana into the cream cheese and mix together
• Pour into a lolly mold and freeze
Recipe via elo.dante / TikTok
10. Chicken dog ice-cream
@goldendoodlebenny This dog ice cream is unexpectedly yummy! Inspired by @opalthefluff , I started DIY dog treats too! ##diydogtreats ##dogtreats ##foodontiktok ##tiktokdiy
♬ Aesthetic - Xilo
Ingredients
Makes 6 treats
• 1/2 cup dog-friendly peanut butter
• 1 cup plain yogurt
• 2 tbsp chicken broth
Method
• Mix all ingredients together in a large mixing bowl
• Spoon the mixture into your mold
• Freeze for two hours. Serve!
Recipe via goldendoodlebenny / TikTok
You might also want to try our dog pancake recipe.
