The Waterval gang is the source of bucket loads of joy. Their company, unconditional love (except for food-loving and ancient Oscar),abounding energy and trust so precious. No hurt, judgement or pain caused here.
My dogs are my lifeline, even Oscar who loves to eat more than anything. I am convinced he will eat continuosly if given the chance!
Ringo(5), Milo(4), Rumi(2) our Scnauzers love Montego Karoo, and carrots and anything I dare to eat.
My patience with Oscar(15) the ancient, toothless Yorkie is tested daily. It seems that he gets a form of late afternoon dementia. Dazed and confused.
He is spoonfed and hates tinned dogfood. We cook rice, pasta, mince and veggies with a savoury sauce. The confusion he experiences causes his supper to be served in three sittings. That is we sit flat on the floor and serve spoonfuls to the old man.
Ag, but when he finishes and rolls around on his favourite carpet and falls asleep on the ottoman, my heart melts. He has the dulux paint dog jump waxed to get onto the ottoman which has us in stitches every time!
Store bought biscuits have become mighty pricy and too chewy for poor Oscar who has no teeth left. Below I am happy to share our peanutbutter biscuit recipe. Very economical and enjoyed by the gang.
Waterval gang peanut biscuit treats.
2 x 250 ml nutty wheat
15ml baking powder
250 ml smooth peanut butte ( buy the noname brand tubs. Much cheaper than bottled versions)
250 ml low fat milk
Preheat oven at 180°C
Mix flour and baking powder in a bowl. Mix milk and peanutbutter in a seperate bowl or jug. Add wet mixture to dry ingredients.
On a lightly floured surface, turn out dough and knead. Roll out to 3mm thickness and use cookie cutter of about 10mm diameter to cut out biscuits.
Place on a greased baking sheet. Bake for 20 minutes or until light brown. Cool well. Keep in an airtight container.
One batch keeps my gang happy for two weeks at a time.
Baaaaaaaaie dankie, lyk my die 2 rescue woefe of van my is neus optrekkerig… Hoop hulle eet die.
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Gebruik dit net vir lief en beloning. Honde vrek oor grondboonbotter. Gee tyd en daai Bondelsliefde Hulle gaan teen aanstaande week anner honde wees. Sterkte
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Dankie, Ek waardeer die goeie raad. Ek is nog maar baie onkundig met hondekinders
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Ag dis nou so oulik. My hart vermurwe vir ou Oscar! Dankie ek gaan die resep probeer.
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Ek bak Vrydag weer. Jy moet die spul sien voor die oond wag hulle.
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Ek sien daar op die foto… ag hondekinders is so spesiaal!
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Voorwaar mater. Ek bely openlik ek verkies my honde dikwels bo mense.
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Ek stem saam.
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Selfs ek (‘n geswore katmens) moet sê ek geniet jou honde se manewales.
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Soos ek nou weer jou Timeshare kat geniet. My sus is allergies vir katte. So die ken ek weer nie.
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Ag arme Oscar … ‘n rustige ou lewe lyk dit my (so met die lepeltjie kos in die bek) 😉. As ek jou resep so kyk, kan mens (dis nou ons met die twee bene op die grond) dit ook eet, of hoe? Ek stem, gee my eerder ‘n bondel honde voor mense!!
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Dit proe na skon😉
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Nou sien jy … waar’s ‘n koppie tee?
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Ek maak dadelik😉
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Ek gaan vir seker jou resep probeer. Ons smeer gereeld so logie grondboonbotter in daai lelike hoewe vir die honde, dan knaag hulle heerlik nadat hulle die grondboonbotter uitgelek het
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Oscar se tandloosheid en die ander brakke se stoutigheid onder mekaar oor hoewe het die praktyk by my gestop.
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