Looking for a sweet, healthy way to celebrate with your pup? Our Strawberry & Yogurt Valentine’s Hearts Recipe is the perfect homemade dog treat to share the love this Valentine’s Day. Made with simple, dog-friendly ingredients, these adorable heart-shaped bites are as nutritious as they are cute — and they’re incredibly easy to make at home.
At Dog City NYC, we believe holidays are better when our four-legged family members are included. This festive recipe is packed with natural flavor and wholesome goodness, making it a safe and delicious way to treat your dog.
Why Your Dog Will Love This Recipe
Strawberries and yogurt aren’t just tasty — they also offer health benefits for your pup:
Strawberries
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Rich in vitamin C
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High in antioxidants
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Contain fiber to support digestion
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Naturally sweet with no added sugar
Plain Greek Yogurt
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Packed with protein
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Contains probiotics to support gut health
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A creamy texture dogs love
When combined, they create a refreshing frozen treat that’s perfect for February celebrations (and beyond!).
Ingredients
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1 cup fresh strawberries (washed and hulled)
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1 cup plain Greek yogurt (unsweetened, xylitol-free)
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Silicone heart-shaped mold
That’s it! No additives, no preservatives — just real ingredients.
Instructions
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Blend the strawberries until smooth.
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Mix the strawberry puree with the plain Greek yogurt until fully combined.
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Spoon or pour the mixture into heart-shaped silicone molds.
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Freeze for at least 3–4 hours, or until solid.
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Pop them out and store in an airtight container in the freezer.
Serve frozen for a cool, creamy Valentine’s treat!
Serving Tips
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Give 1–2 hearts as a treat (depending on your dog’s size).
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Always introduce new treats slowly if your dog hasn’t had yogurt before.
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Store frozen for up to 2 weeks.
As with any treat, moderation is key — especially with dairy.
Make It a Valentine’s Tradition
This Strawberry & Yogurt Valentine’s Hearts Recipe isn’t just adorable — it’s a fun way to bond with your dog. Whether you’re hosting a puppy playdate, celebrating at home, or just snapping cute photos for Instagram, these festive treats will have tails wagging all month long.
From all of us at Dog City NYC, we hope you and your pup have a paws-itively sweet Valentine’s Day!
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