Had a problem viewing this in light of Nitnoy's problems. Glad I watched to the end. Proves there are soe decent people in this world of urs.
---- Natalie <at...@optonline.net> wrote: > The crying bull: > http://vedicviews-worldnews.blogspot.com/2012/07/crying-bull-true-story.html > > My new email address is: atia....@gmail.com > > > > From: Felvtalk [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of > Kathryn Hargreaves > Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2012 2:54 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] The Price of Cat Food > > > > It's even worse than that: http://siriusdog.com/rendering-plants-pet-food.htm > And I've heard that at a local plant, the animals weren't even all dead. > The tough guy who told me that was crying, so I believe him. > > > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 8:02 AM, Lee Evans <moonsiste...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > Yum! It's lunch time here. So glad I'm a vegetarian and don't have to face > a plate of meat after that tidbit of information. But yes, cats do eat the > whole animal and I won't get into the things that they have so generously > given me after they caught a bird or lizard but they don't eat cows or sheep > or pigs or intestines with the crap in them and that's what commercial > by-products are. No one is going to empty and wash out intestines before > adding them to the heap. > > > > > > > > Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty > neighbors too! > > > > _____ > > From: Kathryn Hargreaves <khargrea...@gmail.com> > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Sent: Friday, October 12, 2012 4:36 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] The Price of Cat Food > > > > They do eat by-products when they eat the whole prey, but they are getting > all the rest, too, which they don't get with just by-products (where the good > stuff has been taken out for human consumption). By-products contain much > less nutrition and are often indigestible. Note that cats also get some > minerals by eating the dirt that's on the animals. Guess that's why some > feral feeders just put the food on the ground. :-) > > > > That has always surprised me when people report that their cat doesn't eat > the organs, as those (exept for feces-filled intestines) are the most > nutritious things in the prey's body, and also (I've read that) the big cats > eat the organs first and bury the rest of the body for the next day. > > > > On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 12:22 PM, <dlg...@windstream.net> wrote: > > While we are on the subject of raw diet, don't they eat some of those things > when they catch a mouse, rabbit or squirrel or bird? The only things my guys > don't eat are the organs, especially intestines. Other wise, they eat the > whole thing. > > > > > > -- > ---------------------------- > Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! > > > > If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their > life. Contact your local pound for information. > > > > If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to > free up cage space. > > > > > Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by > implementing the No Kill Equation: > http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/ > <http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> > > Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: > http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ > > Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org > > More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ > > More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially > http://vimeo.com/48445902 > > > > > > > > Local feral cat crisis? See Alley Cat Allies' for how to respond: > http://www.alleycat.org/page.aspx?pid=537 > > > _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org