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Originally Posted by cinnamonmon  Thanks for the replies. I feel kind of guilty because i have given them a piece before also.I have never given them ham or other fatty meats. I learned the hard way after giving them pieces of leftover steak. Ive had dogs all my life and I have to admit it is difficult for me to believe that you have to be so careful. I fed my other dogs, all different breeds, name brand dog food which Ytalkers probably think is terrible, plus I know I gave them all kinds of table scraps and none of them ever got sick. But, I know the fact that I never had a problem doesnt mean I wont in the future so I certainly will head this advice as I I wouldnt want to do anything to hurt my dogs. My Mom will listen also as she wouldnt do anything to hurt them either. Thanks for the info. |
I have always been very careful with my smaller dogs.We had a golden retriever that ate kibbles and bits most of her life, and she also got a lot of table scraps(she lived to be 18 and then had her put down because of cancer), but, I made the mistake of giving her dark meat(turkey) one year, and can you say bad diarrhea?? LOL(I had her in the house that night, and lets say I didn't wake up to a very pleasant sight