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Here are some of the most common ways to make treats for cats and dogs:

Here are some of the most common ways to make treats for cats and dogs:

== Extrusion ==

=== Extrusion ===

This method involves mixing ingredients to form a dough that is pumped into an extruder. The dough may be a combination of meat and animal derivatives and dry ingredients such as wheat flour or potato starch that when extruded produced strip like treats. Alternatively, ingredients may be based on rice flour and wheat starch that when combined provides a chewy, spongy texture ideal for products that help clean teeth.

This method involves mixing ingredients to form a dough that is pumped into an extruder. The dough may be a combination of meat and animal derivatives and dry ingredients such as wheat flour or potato starch that when extruded produce strip like treats. Alternatively, ingredients may be based on rice flour and wheat starch that when combined provide a chewy, spongy texture ideal for products that help clean teeth.

== Biscuit Baking ==

=== Biscuit Baking ===

The primary ingredient in this process is usually wheat flour. Wheat flour is combined with vitamins, flavours, water and preservatives to make a soft dough. The dough is then cut into the required shapes and sizes before baking in an oven.

The primary ingredient in this process is usually wheat flour. Wheat flour is combined with [[Vitamins - Nutrition|vitamins]], flavours, [[Water - Nutrition|water]] and preservatives to make a soft dough. The dough is then cut into the required shapes and sizes before baking in an oven.

== Injection Moulding ==

=== Injection Moulding ===

Here ingredients are mixed together before being injected into a shaped mould. After cooling the treats are released from the mould. Moulds are usually used to create specific sizes and shapes of chew.

Here ingredients are mixed together before being injected into a shaped mould. After cooling the treats are released from the mould. Moulds are usually used to create specific sizes and shapes of chew.