You can probably keep them wrapped loosely in a tea towel or muslin cloth (to prevent them getting too soggy) in your larder for a day or two, after that they must go into the refrigerator. As a rule of thumb, you can use an airtight container in the fridge to keep treats like this fresh for a week to ten days maximum.
Do homemade dog treats need refrigerated?
An air-tight container and a refrigerator is the best storage option for most homemade dog treat recipes. You should store frozen dog treats in the freezer at all times. In this way, your creations will remain fresh for longer, saving you money (less waste) and keeping you from worrying about treats that go bad.
How long do dog treats stay good for?
The suggested length of time to keep them on the shelf (unopened) up to four months and (opened) up to two months. Unopened, you can toss them in the freezer up to 6 months.
How do you make long lasting dog treats?
Place your cookies on a greased baking sheet and bake for half an hour. Easy as pie! To keep them fresh as long as possible, freeze the treats as soon as they're done cooling. This lets them stay fresh for up to six months, versus one month in the fridge and about a week on the counter.
What can I use to preserve dog treats?
Vitamin E, commonly referred to as mixed tocopherols, vitamin C, known as ascorbic acid, and plant extracts such as rosemary are all used to prevent rancidity in dog treats.
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