Today, we will reveal the recipe for an extremely tasty apple cinnamon dog treats that will prevent canine arthritis and will also treat inflammation. Also, we will tell you a way to use the slightly soft apples nobody intends to eat.

The causes of dog arthritis are difficult to pinpoint, but we cannot control them.  Making sure your dog exercises regularly and its body weight is balanced is important in preventing canine arthritis.

Moreover, make sure it sleeps on a warm and cozy place as canine arthritis is aggravated in damp and cold weather. You should always keep the joints of your dog pet warm which may even relieve the arthritis symptoms.

Most importantly, if you feed your dog healthy foods you can significantly reduce the risk of degenerative diseases which lead to arthritis.

Cinnamon is an extremely beneficial spice which fights inflammation and decelerates the cellular processes which lead to inflammation and aging.

It has powerful antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer properties which will promote overall health and lower the risk of diabetes, cancer, heart disease and high blood sugar levels.

Flaxseed is abundant in good fats which promote heart health, as well as anti-inflammatory ingredients which lower the risk of obesity, diabetes, chronic inflammation and arthritis.

Flaxseed is also rich in proteins, omega-3, selenium, vitamin B1, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus. Furthermore, it will provide a healthy shine and glow to the hair of your puppy!

Therefore, this tasty treat is especially beneficial for the health of your dog!

Apple Cinnamon Dog Treats

Ingredients:

• 1 tablespoons cinnamon
• 1 cup chopped apple (dry or fresh)
• 4 cups rice flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• ½ teaspoon vanilla
• 2 tablespoons ground flaxseed
• ¼ cup unsweetened applesauce
• 1 egg, slightly beaten
• 4 tablespoons honey
• 2 ¾ cups water

Method of preparation:

Preheat the oven to 350°. Then, you should combine the dry and wet ingredients separately. Next, mix all of them and stir well. Fold in the apple to this mix and then pour it into muffin tins.

Place them in the oven and bake for an hour and 15 minutes. You can check if they are ready by using a toothpick. When it comes out clean, you can take them out of the oven. You can keep these treats in the fridge for 2-3 weeks, or you can freeze them.

These treats are a tastier, and far healthier, alternative to the processed dog treats you can buy, and they will significantly enhance the health of your dog.

Sources:
http://www.all-natural-dog-treat.com/applecinnamondogtreatrecipes.html
http://www.livestrong.com/article/385614-arthritis-cinnamon/
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=81
http://www.healthy-holistic-living.com/10-evidence-based-health-benefits-cinnamon.html
http://draxe.com/10-flax-seed-benefits-nutrition-facts/