Simple nourishment for summer days, from our mountain to yours.
Cool the body and support hydration with this summer dog and kid-friendly treat. Watermelon is 92% water and rich in vitamin A and potassium. Coconut water offers natural electrolytes to support hydration. A touch of mint aids digestion and provides a calming, cooling effect.
Watch the video below to see just how simple, fun, and refreshing this summer treat is to make:
Watch the YouTube video here:
Ingredients
- 2 cups seedless watermelon flesh, chopped
- ½ cup coconut water (unsweetened)
- 2 tbsp coconut milk (optional)
- 4 fresh mint leaves (optional)
Instructions
- Blend ingredients until smooth.
- Pour into silicone molds or ice cube trays.
- Freeze for 5+ hours.
This cold treat is safe for all dogs, including pregnant dams when served in moderation. It’s especially useful for lactating dams needing hydration and dogs prone to heat stress.
We’re excited about these because they’re easy, nourishing, colorful and thoughtful.
Notes:
- No xylitol (a sugar substitute toxic to dogs and unnecessary for kids)
- No added sweeteners or flavors
- Serve in moderation (especially for dogs new to coconut products)
Serving Suggestions:
- For kids: Add a popsicle stick before freezing to make it easy to hold.
- For dogs: Serve 1–2 pupsicle cubes at a time, especially on hot days or after activity.
Disclaimer: While these recipes reflect years of breeding experience and holistic care, they are not medical advice. Always consult your veterinarian or trusted breeder to determine what’s best for your individual dog.
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