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Default The dogs dinner...

"Jeßus" wrote

>>>> To keep it a bit topical, I make many of my pets foods (I call it
>>>> treats but it's a full meal). I am almost out of stock just now so
>>>> need to make


>> Not sure on Garlic, but just because it's the same family of critter as
>> the onion, doesnt mean a little might not be ok!

>
> Yeah, true. I should double-check what the toxic dosage is, but over all I
> doubt she is getting too much garlic, she doesn't get it too frequently or
> in high amounts.
> Hmm... I have just read this:
> http://www.felinefuture.com/nutrition/garlic.php the wording of which is
> enough for me to put her garlic eating days on moratorium for the time
> being! I don't know if the side effects are being over-dramatised, but I'm
> going to err in favour of caution.


Usually wise! Also, if you check you'll find pets are generally less salt
tolerant than we are. A little is fine in a few things, but best to go
low-sodium for them overall.

>> Cash loves hickory smoked meats.

>
> As would most critters, human or not <G>


For sure! He's knarfing a bone just now. We stuck it in the smoker to add
more flavor and he's all happy over it.