# Homemade Dog Treats Sally's Baking Addiction Creates a Peanut Butter Bacon Recipe for Canines By Meghan Young | Published 2015-02-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/homemade-dog-treat References: [sallysbakingaddiction](http://sallysbakingaddiction.com/2013/10/23/homemade-peanut-butter-dog-treats/) Pet owners are becoming more aware of the ingredients in shelved food options, leading them to create healthier homemade dog treats. In this case, Sally of Sally's Baking Addiction has created a delicious alternative that may even make humans salivate. Focusing on peanut butter and bacon, the homemade dog treat is full of natural protein and flavor. Peanut butter also happens to be the [favorite flavor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bark-bistro) of Sally's dog, Jude. Combined with whole wheat flour, egg, milk, baking powder and oats, the peanut butter and bacon homemade dog treats come out tasty and tough, just how canines like them. In terms of how large the treats actually are depends on the size of the dog in question. The portions will change with each breed. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 28% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Homemade Pet Food:** Opportunity for businesses to market natural and healthier alternatives for shelved pet foods. - **Personalized Pet Treats:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for businesses to sell customized, breed-specific homemade pet treats. - **Pet Food Subscription Services:** Opportunity for businesses to offer subscription-based natural pet food delivery services. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Pet Food Manufacturing:** Potential for disruption in the pet food manufacturing industry as natural and homemade treats gain popularity. - **Pet Specialty Stores:** Opportunity for specialty pet stores to market and sell unique homemade pet treats. - **Food Delivery Services:** Potential for partnerships between food delivery services and natural pet food subscription services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Oven-Baked Dog Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ovenbaked-dog-treats.md) - [Human-Grade Dog Biscuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doggy-delirious.md) - [Dog-Friendly Peanut Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-for-dogs.md) - [Human-Friendly Dog Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/its-the-dogs-treats.md) - [Dog-Friendly Sandwich Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wag-more-bark-less.md) - [Dog-Friendly Quiche Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quiche-bites.md) - [Oven-Baked Dog Biscuits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shameless-pets-crunchy-bites.md) - [Pet-Friendly Peanut Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buddy-budder.md) - [Human-Inspired Dog Butters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peamutt-squeezy.md)