These sardine and parsley energy bars are packed with nutrients to support wellness, recovery and seasonal balance.
Summer brings long days, heat and more activity. For studs and dams, these conditions strain fertility, hydration and stamina. These sardine and parsley energy bars for dogs deliver omega‑3s, antioxidants and trace minerals, which support hormone regulation, recovery and reproductive readiness in warm weather.
Ingredients
- 1 can sardines in water (bones and skin included)
- 1½ cups rolled oats
- ¼ cup chopped parsley
- 1 egg
- ½ tsp kelp powder (optional)
- 1 tbsp cold‑pressed olive oil or flaxseed oil
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 325 °F. Line a small pan with parchment.
- Mash sardines.
- Mix in parsley, oats, egg, oil and kelp.
- Press mixture into pan.
- Bake 25 min until set and golden at edges.
- Cool completely; cut into bars or cubes.
- Store refrigerated 5 days, or freeze up to 3 months.
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Seasonal Ingredient Highlights
- Sardines: Rich in EPA and DHA, sardines support fertility, healthy hormone balance, skin, coat and cognitive health. Fish oil supplementation has been shown to improve sperm quality and reproductive hormone profiles in dogs.
- Parsley: Nutritional powerhouse of vitamins K, C, A, iron and chlorophyll, parsley aids urinary tract health and detoxification—especially supportive in warmer months.
- Dried Sea Kelp: Offers iodine and trace minerals (iron, calcium, magnesium, copper) that support thyroid and metabolic health during seasonal hormonal shifts.
- Olive or Flaxseed Oil: Provides essential fatty acids to maintain stamina, skin resilience, and hormonal stability in hot, dry summer conditions.
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