Show your pooch how much you love him or her by taking the time to make your own healthy, scrumptious (to Fido, anyway) doggie biscuits. The process is not too complicated--if you can make a Rice Krispies treat, you can easily learn how to make dog treats.

There are many recipes for dog treats out there, ranging from biscuits made from dog food to vegan "cookies" made with fresh veggies and honey. The following recipe combines two things that will make just about any dog start drooling: peanut butter and cheese. If your best friend is one of the few who doesn't care for these things, or you wish to experiment with some different flavors, links to a variety of dog treat recipes can be found on this page as well.

Here are the ingredients for peanut butter 'n cheese dog treats:

• 2 cups flour (whole wheat is best)
• 3/4 cup oats
• 1/3 cup peanut butter, any style
• 1/3 cup Monterey Jack cheese
• 2 tablespoons honey
• 1 1/4 cups hot water

• You will also need a mixing bowl, a sharp knife or cookie cutters, and a greased baking sheet. http://www.dogtreatkitchen.com/peanut-butter-dog-biscuit-recipe.html

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees
2. Mix together flour and oats
3. Add peanut butter, honey and water
4. Mix well
5. Add cheese
6. Knead dough, and roll into a sheet about 1/4-inch thick
7. Cut out shapes with your knife or cookie cutter
8. Place biscuits on greased baking sheet
9. Bake 35-45 minutes, until golden brown
10. Let cool
11. Serve to a deserving dog

There are a plethora of dog treat recipes to experiment with. You can add just about any ingredients you like to the above recipe, and odds are that your canine will eat it up. If you don't trust your culinary prowess, or just need some ideas, try the following links:

• Vegetarian dog treats: ehow.com
• Breath-saver biscuit recipe: thepoop.com
• An archive of various recipes: bullwrinkle.com