{"id":175,"date":"2020-09-15T07:00:09","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T11:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gradyvet.com\/blog\/?p=175"},"modified":"2022-08-23T15:40:33","modified_gmt":"2022-08-23T19:40:33","slug":"2-yummy-treats-to-make-for-your-cat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gradyvet.com\/blog\/2-yummy-treats-to-make-for-your-cat\/","title":{"rendered":"2 Yummy Treats to Make for Your Cat"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Kitties will love to try these homemade treats! Amanda of Grady Veterinary Hospital walks you step-by-step through each recipe. Have fun cooking for your cat!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cat Treat Recipe 1: Tuna Treats<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gradyvet.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/2-yummy-cat-treat-recipes-1.png\" alt=\"2 Yummy Treats to Make for Your Cat\" class=\"wp-image-176\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1 can of tuna with water<\/li><li>2 egg whites (3 tablespoons)<\/li><li>1\/4 cup corn meal<\/li><li>1\/2 cup flour<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Cook the egg whites in the microwave for 1 minute<\/li><li>Mix the egg whites with the tuna<\/li><li>Add corn meal and flour to create a dough, add water if the mixture seems too dry<\/li><li>Place the dough on wax paper and cover with a second sheet of wax paper. 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