Fall is in full swing — and pumpkin season isn’t just for hoomans anymore! While we’re sipping on pumpkin lattes and cozying up with warm treats, our pups can join the fun with a pumpkin bread-inspired lick mat recipe that’s as tasty as it is entertaining.
This simple recipe uses real-food, dog-safe ingredients and our brand-new Pumpkin Bread Topper to give your furry friend a healthy, seasonal snack they’ll love.
Why We Love Lick Mats
Lick mats are more than just fun — they:
- Provide mental stimulation and enrichment
- Help reduce boredom and anxiety
- Encourage slower eating for better digestion
- Keep pups busy while you get things done
Pumpkin Bread Lick Mat Recipe
Ingredients:
- ½ cup pumpkin purée (unsweetened, no spices)
- ¼ cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened, no artificial sweeteners)
- 1 tbsp peanut butter (xylitol-free)
- Water, as needed
- 2 tbsp What’s Barking Pumpkin Bread Topper
Instructions:
- In a small bowl, mix the pumpkin purée, Greek yogurt, peanut butter, and water until smooth.
- Spread evenly onto your dog’s lick mat.
- Sprinkle generously with Pumpkin Bread Topper.
- Freeze for at least 1 hour.
- Serve and watch your pup lick away happily!
A Treat You’ll Both Love
Just like pumpkin bread makes us feel cozy and comforted, this recipe gives your pup a taste of fall in a safe, healthy way.
Grab a bag of our Pumpkin Bread Topper today and make enrichment time the best part of your dog’s day.