You can make your dehydrated sweet potato dog treats any size you want, although don't cut them too thick or the won't dry properly. I'd suggest 1/4" as maximum thickness. Whether they turn out chewy, or crunchy, depends on how long you keep them in the dehydrator for (their thickness also has an effect).
How long do homemade dehydrated dog treats last?
Commercial dehydrated dog treats typically have a longer shelf life, whereas homemade dehydrated treats can usually be kept for about 2-3 weeks.
Can you make dog treats in a dehydrator?
Making treats for your dog can be fun but also time-consuming. However, dehydrated dog treats just involve slicing up the meat, fruit or vegetables and putting them into the dehydrator and leaving them for a certain length of time. Note- Please make sure that anything you dehydrate is suitable for your dog.
Can you dehydrate baked dog treats?
To dehydrated baked dog treats, bake as per the recipe, then place the biscuits in your dehydrator. Dry on the lowest setting for 4 – 6 hours until the cookies snap cleanly when you break them in half and the inside is completely dried with no remaining moisture. Allow them to cool completely before packaging.
How do you make dry dog treats?
Place sweet potato slices and banana slices on separate dehydrated racks. Bake overnight at 125 degrees. Cut pureed chicken/turkey mixture into strips and lay them spread apart on the silicone sheet. Continue to bake until everything is dried to your liking, removing pieces that dry faster than others.
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