On Sep 1, 5:20*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

Your dogs can crack macadamias? That's a tough nut to crack.
>
> aloha,
> Cea

--Bryan