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Storage Tips for Homemade Dog Treats
- Homemade dog treats can usually be kept for about 2-3 weeks. Do not store in the fridge.
- To extend the freshness of homemade dog treats, make sure to properly seal them in airtight containers and store them in a cool, dry place.
- Meatless, dry dog biscuits can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for at least two to three weeks.
Longevity of Homemade Dog Treats
- Homemade dog biscuits can last for months if stored properly.
- Homemade pumpkin dog treats can last in the fridge for a week or frozen for 3 months.
- Long-term storage of jerky treats is possible for up to four months unopened and up to two months opened.
Preserving Homemade Dog Treats
- Vitamin E, vitamin C, and plant extracts such as rosemary can act as natural preservatives for dog treats.
- Properly sealing and storing homemade dog treats in airtight containers can help them last up to 2 months in the fridge or up to 8 months in the freezer.
- Refrigerate or freeze homemade dog treats in airtight containers to preserve them.
Homemade Dog Treat Recipes
- A homemade dog treat recipe with cinnamon or pumpkin spice for long-lasting freshness.
Pricing and Storage Considerations
- When pricing homemade dog treats, ensure a minimum of 30% profit margin.
- Baked treats made with natural preservatives can last up to six months in the right conditions.
- Cool treats completely before storing to prevent bacterial growth.
Additional Tips
- Bake treats at a lower temperature for a longer time or utilize a dehydrator to remove moisture.
- Store homemade dog treats in a Tupperware or sealed Ziploc bag in the refrigerator for freshness.
- Consider homemade dog chew recipes for longer-lasting chews instead of treats.
