*LOL Darcy I don't look at it as you trying to sell something..I have done the meatballs more known as Satin or fat balls and yes they loved them...What I would consider is trying a few problem children on it to compare...I have no problem buying them the meats to do this with..and I know they would eat it up if given to them... * On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 1:58 AM, Darcy Jacobs <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > well i never house that many at a time... i raise family pets that are show > quality and breed . and keep them forever. you might consider switching the > breeding females to raw during breeding and through whelping...id feel lucky > talking about feeding chi's you can feed a lot of chi's on what I'm feeding > 3 danes ...lol...what a raw meaty bone can do for the teeth and mouth health > is a mind blower and worth the effort alone..i didnt switch my oldest dane > till she was 5 . she had yellowing teeth from sugery kibble. within 6 months > on raw her mouth looks like a 6 month old pup... . not to mention how a raw > diet cuts down on the amount of poop, water consumption, vet care, cuts out > disease, skin issues, hot spots, yeast infections, kidney and liver > disease.. i could go on... in vet care alone its worth it... ill never feed > kibble again even if i was feeding 20...my friend and i formed a co-op in a > tri-state area for buying power and now are getting ground fatty beef for > .75 lb!! its 225. in wal-mart! chicken backs and quarters for .49!lb ...so > the main diet is quarters and backs with a meat ball a day of beef... liver > once a week in a meat ball ....easy peasy... this baby eats like 3 > tablespoons a 24 hour day. and I'm buying meats in 40lb cases... SO much > cheaper than a mid grade kibble... ill not "sell" any more but if you have > any questions I'm here... > Darcy > --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Joyce mccarthy <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Joyce mccarthy <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Sugar's litter born today > To: [email protected] > Date: Sunday, August 8, 2010, 11:37 AM > > > *Well it sounds like you got her right on track and yes she can be just a > tiny...I have a few I start comparing at 8 weeks to see who is what..and avg > out there grown weight..sometimes not always correct...I would consider the > raw feeding but with the amount I am feeding I don't think it would > work..Maybe I am wrong But I have yet to find a kennel with excess of 20+ > dogs that feed RAW and how much they are feeding at a time etc. > * > On Sun, Aug 8, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Darcy Jacobs <flyway7...@yahoo. > com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > Joyce, > thank you for your expert opinion Joyce. i really trust breeders. as i am a > great dane breeder... i know how to keep her eating and "going".... my > trickiest part was getting the right calcium in ground bone. i feed raw. she > is now eating, at 10 weeks , ground chicken quarters bone in, fatty ground > beef , and chicken livers. all ground and mixed together. 80%meat-10%bone & > 10%liiver... she is doing amazing... only bout with low sugar was before she > was eating liver, the day she got too much bone and became constapated and > didnt eat all day.. i gave her nutra stat a couple times and that helped her > to "go" and then i added liver which is a natural laxitive and full of "B" > vitamines. so im thinking we found the perfect mix for her... she seems to > be regular and full of energy . when i got her she was pooping bloody > water...at almost 8 weeks old. so to be healthy and regular now is great > news to me ... i have to mix her food with care but i love what raw does for > both the extreeme sizes i have. > darcy, her name is "Monster" for many reasons! lol > > --- On *Sun, 8/8/10, Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Sugar's litter born today > To: chihuah...@yahoogro > ups.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Sunday, August 8, 2010, 9:01 AM > > > *My concern with Tiny's and the constant small puppies born would be Liver > defects..Usually you might get one or 2 small ones in a litter...I > definitely would watch this pup as the weight she is now is quite > small..Full grown your probably looking no bigger then 3 lbs...What does > your vet think about her? has she ever had sugar problems? > * > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Darcy Jacobs <flyway7...@yahoo. > com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > dad is 4 mom 5 before she was bred...mine is about 1.8 at 10 > weeks...breeder said their litters never get big enough to breed so she > never keeps any ... what does that mean to you? > darcy > > --- On *Sat, 8/7/10, Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Sugar's litter born today > To: chihuah...@yahoogro > ups.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 10:26 PM > > > *How much does she weigh now? and about how big were mom/dad?* > * > * > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Darcy Jacobs <flyway7...@yahoo. > com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > thanks joyce ...i looked high and low for a black and white female > ...finally got my "monster" who looks like a mini husky... im trying to > guess how big she will get...any suggestions? > darcy > > --- On *Sat, 8/7/10, Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Sugar's litter born today > To: chihuah...@yahoogro > ups.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 9:22 PM > > > *Darcy yes all these will be available... > * > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 9:20 PM, Darcy Jacobs <flyway7...@yahoo. > com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > joyce can i see the mom and dad? will the girl be for sale? > darcy > > --- On *Sat, 8/7/10, Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > >* wrote: > > > From: Joyce mccarthy <irishheaven@ > gmail.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Sugar's litter born today [2 Attachments] > To: chihuah...@yahoogro > ups.com<http://us.mc554.mail.yahoo.com/mc/[email protected]> > Date: Saturday, August 7, 2010, 8:50 PM > > > *The Black Sow is the female the other 2 are the boy's... > * > -- > *Joyce* > *www.mtnviewchis. webs.com <http://www.mtnviewchis.webs.com/>* > > > > > > > > -- > *Joyce* > *www.mtnviewchis. webs.com <http://www.mtnviewchis.webs.com/>* > > > > > > > > -- > *Joyce* > *www.mtnviewchis. webs.com <http://www.mtnviewchis.webs.com/>* > > > > > > > > -- > *Joyce* > *www.mtnviewchis. webs.com <http://www.mtnviewchis.webs.com/>* > > > > > > > > -- > *Joyce* > *www.mtnviewchis. webs.com <http://www.mtnviewchis.webs.com/>* > > > > > > -- *Joyce* *www.mtnviewchis.webs.com*
