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I defrost them in warm water from the tap, and don't use a certain time. I go by wether or not they feel still cold.
But I have heard some people say don't soak them and I would like to no the reason for this, as some people use the hot water but keep them in a plastic bag so they dont get wet.
I figure they get hydrated as well. maybe others don't trust the water because it may contain impurities.
I defrost mine in warm water - the reason I have read for not using the water is that it can dilute the scent...

I am going to try it tomorrow with a fussy feeder and see if he is more inclined to eat one that hasn't been soaked...
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