I must live in the boonies as I can't get any chicken necks at all here! We can get backs and hnd quarters for .39 - .49. Wings aren't cheap here either. I...
indogneato@xxxxx.xxxx...
indogneato@xxxxx.xxxx...
May 1, 1999 11:28 pm
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Shellie, I think variety is always better, unless your dog has a problem (for example the pork necks). My guys get a combination of chicken breast frames, ...
Tracey Rentcome
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May 2, 1999 1:35 am
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This is a reply to several messages so I didnt give it a subject. Hi Lois, yes, I give my veggie mix at least five times a week. I just ment not to give a lb...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
May 2, 1999 11:13 am
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Hello Carol, glad to have you aboard. I have to admit when I started I had been getting all my info from a friend who was all into it. My first suggestion is...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
May 2, 1999 11:34 am
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Well Jack and I just returned from two weeks in Europe and our sitter survived the "experience" of feeding Star her raw food. In fact we now have a total...
jacklo
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May 18, 1999 1:28 pm
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Lois, have you read either of Billinghursts books? You should be able to figure out from his recommendations and guidelines what you need to add to the diet as...
Tracey Rentcome
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May 18, 1999 1:40 pm
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I use tons!!! of vit c. My dane is still growing and I am a firm beliver that it is important to prevent growth problems and helps form tight joints. I give...
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jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
May 19, 1999 10:36 pm
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Star has been on BARF for three months now and is really doing well. It still takes quite a bit of creativity on my part to get vegetables into her, however. ...
jacklo
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May 23, 1999 2:33 pm
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At 07:33 AM 5/23/99 -0700, you wrote: Hi Lois; ... I have never used MSM, but I know that one breeder in particular recommends it, but then again, she is not...
Sandra Brigola
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May 24, 1999 4:42 am
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I was wondering what Star looks like to make you think she might have something else in her. Is it just her size or does she look mixed. Also did you receive...
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jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
May 26, 1999 1:10 am
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Star looks very much the Great Dane, however, when she is running with other dogs at our dog park, I have been told that she looks more greyhound. But then a...
jacklo
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May 26, 1999 1:26 pm
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I have begun keeping a running record of exactly what I am feeding Star - including supplements, in an attempt to correct the problem that is causing her to...
jacklo
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Jun 22, 1999 10:28 pm
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Lois, Gracie too has had bouts of diarreah. I find it is usually when I add supplements. Phytosprouts is a problem for her, and yes, Brewer's Yeast is both a...
Andiesmail@...
Jun 23, 1999 11:56 am
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... One example is Brewers Yeast - is ... 1. Neither Juliette de Barclai Levy (the grandma of all the raw feeders), nor her students Wendy Volhard and Marina...
Betty Lewis
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Jun 23, 1999 12:41 pm
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Hi Lois, Star may have a sensitive digestive tract. I have heard that some dogs cant tolerate brewers yeast while others do fine on it. You can give vit b...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Jul 2, 1999 12:58 am
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Johanna, Star eats around 10:00 am and 5:00pm. She is eating mostly large chicken thighs, wings, breasts (however I'm uncomfortable with the small bones), ...
jacklo
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Jul 2, 1999 3:01 pm
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OK, I'm holding my breath and crossing my fingers but I think Star is finally on the barf diet. My one question is whether or not I am giving her sufficient...
jacklo
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Jul 3, 1999 2:30 am
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I have been feedng a raw diet for about 10 weeks now. I have a 3 year old dane and a pug cross that are doing great on the diet but my 18 week old dane puppy...
indogneato@xxxxx.xxxx...
indogneato@xxxxx.xxxx...
Jul 3, 1999 4:15 am
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Shellie, Try omitting one item at a time for a couple of days until you find the culprit. I had the same problem with Gracie. I would suspect it is either ...
Andiesmail@xxx.xxx
Jul 6, 1999 11:47 am
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lois, I do feed leg quarters. If I use them as my main rmb I take some of the meat off. I would leave as much of the skin on unless star is overweight. It...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Jul 10, 1999 12:41 pm
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Hello everyone, I have a question for you : How much does it cost you per week to feed your dane/other dogs ? I was grocery shopping for the dogs only the...
amy_smith@xxxx.xxxx
Jul 19, 1999 6:48 pm
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Amy, I am like you, it is all mixed up with the people food. And $55 for three dogs doesn't sound out of line to me. (But then it isn't my $) If I had to ...
Andiesmail@xxx.xxx
Jul 19, 1999 7:11 pm
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I would say that if you broke it down it is actually cheaper to feed this diet than if you are feeding a quality commercial. I have learned to shop smart. I...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
jbdane@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx...
Jul 22, 1999 1:33 am
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Just when I thought Star was finally adjusting to the raw food diet - she proved me wrong. I was doing fairly well with alternating ground beef or beef chunks...
jacklo
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Sep 16, 1999 3:52 am
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... Hi Lois; ... If she won't eat raw, then lightly cook the meat, it will still be better than returning to kibble. ... If she has been a finicky eater from...
Sandra Brigola
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Sep 17, 1999 4:50 am
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Hi everyone, I was wondering if anyone knows any breeders of GD's that are BARF feeders - wean puppies directly onto BARF. I live in the Mid Atlantic region...
Amy_Smith@...
Sep 27, 1999 4:05 pm
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Amy, I seem to remember a GD breeder in Canada I found on the web that weaned directly to BARF. Let me see if I can remember where and I will get back to you....
Andiesmail@xxx.xxx
Sep 27, 1999 5:00 pm
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Hi Amy, I'm eager to see what you find. What color are you talking about? And what sex are you looking for? From what I've heard, there are a number of natural...
Celeste Diamante
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Sep 28, 1999 12:21 am
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Hello listers, Boy has it been quiet !! What are you all doing ? Anyway, I have switched to chicken backs for my boys and was wondering from those of you who...
Amy_Smith@...
Oct 19, 1999 6:36 pm
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Hi Amy I am new to this list and yours is the first post I have read!! My name is Karen Saunders and I live in Ontario. I tok my Danes off commercial food...