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Beef Liver Crumble Dog Topper

Dried beef liver crushed into a savoury dust. A pinch is enough to make a boring bowl smell like the best thing in the house.

Beef Liver Crumble Dog Topper, homemade dog recipe
Prep
10 min
Cook
90 min
Yields
About 1 cup of crumble
Level
easy

Ingredients

Ingredients for Beef Liver Crumble Dog Topper
  • 400 g beef liver, sliced thin

Steps

  1. Heat the oven to 200F (95C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Lay the liver slices flat with space between them.
  3. Bake for 90 minutes, turning once, until the slices are dry and snap cleanly.
  4. Cool completely, then crush the slices into a coarse crumble with a rolling pin.
  5. Sprinkle a pinch over your dog's meal.

Substitutions

  • Chicken liver instead of beef liver.
  • A dehydrator on its meat setting instead of the oven.

Portion guide

Suggested portions only, your vet knows your pet's needs best.

Portion calculator

Enter your dog's weight for a scaled serving suggestion.

Suggested portion
1/2 tsp over a meal
1 kg60 kg

Starting point only, adjust for activity, body condition, and vet guidance.

Pet weightSuggested portion
5 kgA small pinch over a meal
15 kg1/2 tsp over a meal
30 kg1 tsp over a meal

Nutrition & calorie check

Estimated calories per serving compared to your pet's daily energy need.

Nutrition estimate

Rough estimate from common ingredient values, not a substitute for a veterinary nutrition plan.

Whole recipe
1000 kcal
Per serving
1000 kcal
Treat budget (dog)
85 kcal
One serving uses ~1176% of the daily treat budget1000 / 85 kcal
One serving is above the 10% daily treat allowance for a 15kg dog. Cut the portion or treat as an occasional reward only.
Do not feed
  • Onion, garlic, chives, leeks (toxic in any form)
  • Large amounts of liver, too much vitamin A is harmful
  • Seasoned or pre-marinated liver

See our full Safety & Nutrition guide.

Storage

Store the crumble in an airtight jar in a cool, dry place for up to 3 weeks.

Vet disclaimer: Companion Paws Kitchen recipes are educational. They are not a substitute for veterinary advice or a complete-and-balanced commercial diet. Always consult your vet before introducing new foods, especially for puppies, kittens, seniors, pregnant pets, or pets with medical conditions.

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