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Default Dogs and chocolate

On Sep 1, 3:20*pm, pure kona > wrote:
> On Tue, 01 Sep 2009 21:36:56 GMT, "James Silverton"
>
> > wrote:
> >Hello All!

>
> >When I was growing up I was not told that chocolate was bad for dogs.
> >Not that my Border collie got much but I swear he could hear someone
> >unwrapping a chocolate bar from a quarter mile. We horrible kids would
> >tease him by crumpling a piece of aluminum foil. Anyway, look at this:
> >http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8232569.stm

>
> >That perverted dog was the world's oldest it seems!

>
> I also read continually that Macadamias are bad for dogs. *Well, every
> single one of our dogs has madly crunched the shell and eaten the
> tasty morsel inside and their lives have never been shortened. Our
> Border Collie is excellent at it and does at least 2 or 3 daily. *We
> worry more about her teeth holding up
>
> aloha,
> Cea


The albumen in eggs if bad for dogs and they cannot digest it and it's
hard on their liver or spleen or kidneys or something...can't remember
which organ it is.