Healthy, Holistic, and Festive Halloween Treat Recipes for Dogs

Homemade Halloween treats and cozy pumpkin bone broth drinks combine seasonal flavor with holistic health benefits for your dog.

Halloween is a great time to spoil your dog with treats that are not only delicious but also support their health. These holistic recipes use simple, natural ingredients to create festive snacks your dog will love.

Denise Bozenski, founder of Revive & Thrive Canine Wellness, says, “Homemade treats allow pet parents to control ingredients and avoid additives that can trigger sensitivities, all while celebrating the season.”

Learn more about Denise HERE!

Pumpkin & Sweet Potato Biscuits

Pumpkin and sweet potato are fall favorites packed with fiber and antioxidants, perfect for digestion and vitality.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup cooked pumpkin puree
• 1/2 cup cooked mashed sweet potato
• 1 1/2 cups oat flour
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions: Mix all ingredients until a dough forms. Roll out and cut into shapes. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes until firm.

Learn more about fall superfoods in our blog, The Benefits of Pumpkin and Other Fall Superfoods for Dogs.

Turmeric “Pumpkin Pie” Bites

Turmeric’s anti-inflammatory benefits make these treats great for joint support.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup pumpkin puree
• 1 1/4 cup coconut flour
• 1 teaspoon turmeric powder
• 1 tablespoon honey (optional)

Instructions: Combine ingredients, form into small balls, and bake at 325°F (160°C) for 20 minutes.

Check out our blog on benefits of turmeric here, Turmeric for Dogs: A Natural Anti-Inflammatory Superfood.

Apple & Pumpkin Biscuits

Adding apple brings natural sweetness and extra fiber to this seasonal treat.

Ingredients:

• 1/2 cup cooked pumpkin puree
• 1/2 cup finely chopped peeled, cored apple
• 1 1/2 cups oat flour
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions: Mix all ingredients until combined. Roll out dough and cut into shapes. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes until firm.

Denise notes, “Apples add gentle digestive support and a festive twist that dogs enjoy.”

Parsley Breath-Freshening Chews

Parsley supports kidney health and freshens breath.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup whole wheat or rice flour
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
• 1 egg

Instructions: Mix ingredients, roll into logs or shapes, bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes.

Denise notes, “Introduce new treats gradually and watch for any sensitivities.”

Cozy Pumpkin & Bone Broth Drink

A warm, nourishing drink perfect for cooler fall evenings that supports hydration and joint health.

Ingredients:

• 1 cup low-sodium bone broth (chicken or beef)
• 1/4 cup pumpkin puree
• A pinch of turmeric powder

Instructions: Gently warm the bone broth, stir in pumpkin puree and turmeric until combined. Serve lukewarm.

Denise explains, “This drink is hydrating and packed with nutrients that soothe joints and digestion—ideal for fall wellness.”

Treat your dog to holistic Halloween snacks and drinks that support health and happiness. For customized nutrition advice, contact Revive & Thrive Canine Wellness. Get started HERE!

FAQs

Can I store these treats?

Yes, store in airtight containers or freeze for longer freshness.

Are these recipes safe for all dogs?

Generally yes, but adjust ingredients for allergies or sensitivities.

How often should treats be given?

Treats and drinks should be given as occasional supplements to a balanced diet.