Re: odd eats for pets!!!


Bonnie, it's possible we over indulged Nicky, gave him bones too often.  In
the wild there's meat on dem bones, these were bare.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bonnie Holmes" <holmesbm@usit.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Monday, September 26, 2005 5:00 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] odd eats for pets!!!


> Wow...I guess I should worry.   She doesn't get these often and she seemed
> to live on rabbits until she took up with us.  In fact, my garden "rabbit
> problem" is GONE.  I haven't seen a rabbit in our yard since she came.  I
> wonder what animals in the wild do?  While wolves and coyotes usually
feast
> on rodents, especially rabbit, they also will eat larger, weaker animals.
> Wonder what makes the difference in what they can digest?
> Bonnie ETN Zone 7
>
>
> > [Original Message]
> > From: kmrsy@netzero.net <kmrsy@netzero.net>
> > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > Date: 9/26/2005 6:30:34 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CHAT] odd eats for pets!!!
> >
> > We used to treat our German Shepherd to nice butcher bones, he just
> > loved them. Until we had to have the vet's assistant pry them out the
> > other end. I still remember poor Nicky going from one place to the next
> > in the yard trying to "go", but couldn't because all the bone he'd
> > ingested blocked the exit.
> >
> >
> > Kitty
> >
> > -- "Bonnie Holmes" <holmesbm@usit.net> wrote:
> > My doggie instructor says it is partly boredom and partly their teeth
> > bothering them...kids suffer too; one of my younger cousins' baby bed
> > looked like a team of beavers attacked it...we have been trying to give
> > Biscuit plenty of "good" chews and she seems to be leaving other things
> > alone.   Last night she received a nice ham bone that I had used in bean
> > soup...she was in heaven.
> > Bonnie ETN Zone 7
> >
> >
> > > [Original Message]
> > > From: <TeichFlora@aol.com>
> > > To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> > > Date: 9/26/2005 11:01:08 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [CHAT] odd eats for pets!!!
> > >
> > > Just now on the news they showed a Saint Bernard puppy that was
operated
> > on
> > > after swallowing a 10 inch kitchen knife...the kind with the double
> > point.
> > > Dog was fine.  I can't even imagine HOW he did it.
> > > Noreen
> > > zone 9
> > > Texas Gulf Coast
> > >
> > > In a message dated 9/26/2005 9:31:06 AM Central Standard Time,
> > > gardenchat-owner@hort.net writes:
> > >
> > > Thanks  for the information...I remember taking my Girl Scout troop to
a
> > vet
> > > when  working on a patch.  He showed them a box of things that he  had
> > > removed from dog's stomachs...one was a small black walnut...dogs will
> > eat
> > > anything it seems...except cabbage.
> > > Bonnie ETN Zone  7
> > >
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