supposedly the newer recipie for greenies is more easily digested and doesn't cause this problem, but I wont take chances. I have greenies here that I got as free samples, but I wont give them to my chis...... Definitely google it.....google something like greenie warnings or something.... Marsha
> I hadn't heard about the clogged intestinal issues at all. I want to > look into that further. > > Thanks Michelle :) > Jesslan > ----- Original Message ----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 2:15 PM > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Greenies > > > I anxiously await the tips for arthritus and the only thing I offer is > that you should look into the greenies more. I heard of (in my dog > school circles) folks had dogs who suffered from clogged intestinal > issues with these items. (I am certain there will be comments re: > this). > > Happy Thanksgiving and sorry everyone is feeling under the weather! > > > best, > michelle, henry and vinnie > > keeping warm in the beautiful Catskills > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: __Chihuahua's Y <[email protected]> > Sent: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 2:19 pm > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Greenies > > > First of all, Happy Thanksgiving everyone!! Unfortunately my family is > either sick or spending the day with in-laws and as I'm not feeling > well myself my husband and I decided to stay home today. But I hope > all of you have a wonderful Thanksgiving with your families! > > My question is this... Jaelyn LOVES Greenies. In fact she tends to > wolf them down in no time. Good thing I only give her the teenie size > (when available). My question is this... I've seen the 'Senior' > variation of Greenies that includes a natural source of joint-soothing > glucosamine and chondroitin for their joint relief. Because Jaelyn is > already having problems with arthritis in the mornings or when she > gets up from a nap, Right now she's on a medication to help her > arthritis that the vet put her on, but I'm worried about it harming > her kidneys, etc and want to find a 'natural' way to sooth her > arthritis and joint pain. I'm wondering if it might be a good idea to > give her the Senior variation verses the regular lifestage variation. > I try to give her one greenie a day to help curb her horrible breath > and as a treat. > > Has anyone used the Halo version to help with arthritis in their dogs? > I'm curious how well that works too. > > What are your thoughts? Do you have any other natural solutions that > you have used and you are very happy with when it comes to helping > lower the pain of their arthritis? I could really use some input. :) > > Warmest Wishes & Have A Wonderful Thanksgiving!! > > > > Foster Mom @ Shih Tzu & Fur Baby Rescue - http://www.stfbr.com/ > Volunteer @ Chautauqua County Humane Society - http://spcapets.com/ > Furever Mom To Doggy - Jaelyn / View Her Photos - > http://tinyurl.com/jaelynlove Furever Mom To Kitties - Lucius, Gypsy, > Kylee and Ethaniel > Visit My Kitties, Doggy & Fosters - http://mdnyhtkyss.com/cattitude/ > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.10/1815 - Release Date: > 11/27/2008 9:02 AM > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Tis the season to save your money! Get the new AOL Holiday Toolbar for > money saving offers and gift ideas. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.10/1815 - Release Date: > 11/27/2008 9:02 AM This email contains correspondence from an attorney and may contain privileged information. If you are not the intended receipient, please delete. Do not tell god how big your storm is. Tell the storm how big your God is. http://taylorstots.tripod.com/ ------------------------------------ " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

