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Even pups who will eat anything give pills the side-eye (I say this as a mom to a lab who essentially doubles as a vacuum cleaner.) What can humans do when they have to give their poor doggo medicine—or even worse, a regular dose of something? Commercially made pill pockets can’t possibly be healthy! So we did what we do best, and whipped up some homemade ones with nutritious ingredients. We enlisted the help of Winston the Bulldog to taste test them for us. Spoiler alert: he approved.
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