A method for manufacturing an edible dog chew includes the steps of: extruding a first edible mixture through a mold having an opening in a first direction to form a lengthened chew interior material cutting the lengthened chew interior material into defined lengths to form at least one cut chew interior material drying the cut chew interior material to form a chew interior and coating the chew interior with a second edible mixture different from the first edible mixture. Further methods and pet chews are also provided.
