Berry Boost Lick Mat Recipe

Sweet, simple, and full of nourishing goodness—this berry-forward lick mat recipe is perfect for dogs and cats alike. It’s made with antioxidant-rich fruit, healthy fats, and skin-supporting nutrients that promote a soft, shiny coat and happy belly.
Berry Boost Lick Mat Recipe

Ingredients

Each ingredient was selected for its nutritional benefits:

  • ½ cup strawberries or blueberries
  • ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt
  • ⅓ of a banana
  • 1 tbsp chia seeds
  • 1 tbsp almond butter (no xylitol)
  • 1 tbsp water

Why It Works

  • Strawberries/Blueberries: High in antioxidants to support skin and immune function.
  • Greek yogurt: Provides probiotics for gut health and protein for tissue repair.
  • Banana: A source of potassium and vitamin B6 for nervous system support.
  • Chia seeds: Rich in omega-3s and fiber to support skin hydration and digestion.
  • Almond butter: Contains healthy fats and vitamin E for skin nourishment.

Instructions

  1. Blend: Add all ingredients to a blender and blend until smooth.
  2. Spread: Press the mixture into your pet’s lick mat evenly.
  3. Freeze: Let it chill for 1–2 hours until firm.
  4. Serve: Offer as a tasty enrichment treat packed with skin- and heart-loving nutrients.

Pro Tip: This recipe is designed to be both delicious and functional. As always, introduce new treats slowly and consult your vet if your pet has dietary restrictions. Follow @welltaylpets for more science-powered recipes and pet wellness tips.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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Amanda Chambers, DVM

Dr. Amanda Chambers, a small animal veterinarian with a Doctorate from the University of Missouri, specializes in dermatology and ophthalmology. She is committed to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats.