You don't need any long ingredient list, or complicated instructions, to make dehydrated dog treats at home. The process is similar whether you're drying vegetables, fruit, meat or fish. Drying times can vary depending on the ingredient you're using, and also on how crunchy, or chewy, you prefer your treats to be.
How do I make dehydrated dog food?
As for your personal preparation of dehydrated dog food, it's quite simple. Just scoop the correct amount of dehydrated mix, and then add the corresponding amount of water and stir. After 2-3 minutes, you have a ready to eat meal for your good boy or girl.
What foods are safe to dehydrate for dogs?
You can dehydrate any dog safe veggies you've got on hand – from pumpkin or squash to carrots, to zucchini strips. For this recipe we walk you through processing techniques for dehydrated sweet potatoes, green beans, and bell peppers, but you can use this recipe with all dog-safe fruits and veggies. In a hurry?
Can you dehydrate meat for dogs?
Dehydrating meat not only kills bacteria, but imparts extra flavor for your pooch, making the treats perfect for training sessions. Even though you can dry meat in your oven, the safest way is to use a dehydrator, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
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