On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>the best thing
> to do is not use pesticides (or herbicides), especially if you use
> well water. just go natural whenever you can!
Yes, that's what I do.
V
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Virginia, they get nice fresh raw meat and that's a trendy item these
> days, each mouse meal decreases your dog food bill and you have fewer
> mice in your barn. Oh - and I doubt that you are going to stop him fro
> I would worry about what the mouse ate...before being eaten by your
> dog. My friend Linda had a dog...who ate a mouse, the mouse has
eaten
> rat poison and Linda's dog almost died. That would be one of my
> concerns.
> Raven
>Yes, that worries me too, except I don't know where the mouse
my cat brought home a little fluffy bunny to eat on my steps Easter
Sunday morning. We dont have any neighbors and we dont put out
poison, so i dont worry about it! I dont like it, but i dont worry
about it. if someone is putting out poison, the dog could eat the
dying rat and die. If someone i
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would worry about what the mouse ate...before being eaten by your
> dog. My friend Linda had a dog...who ate a mouse, the mouse has eaten
> rat poison and Linda's dog almost died. That would be one of my
> concerns.
> Raven
I would worry about what the mouse ate...before being eaten by your
dog. My friend Linda had a dog...who ate a mouse, the mouse has eaten
rat poison and Linda's dog almost died. That would be one of my
concerns.
Raven
Lucy & Molly, the Girl Doggies
Huginn & Dixie Chick, the Back Behind the Barn P
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:23 PM, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > I've never dewormed her!
>
> She may not need it. Our dogs are on a heartworm preventative that
> apparently treats for other parasites too. The vet always does a fecal and
> they never have worms.
>
>
My vet does th
> I've never dewormed her!
She may not need it. Our dogs are on a heartworm preventative that
apparently treats for other parasites too. The vet always does a fecal and
they never have worms.
Nancy
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 11:13 PM, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We have a large traditional Easter family "thing" here each year. Sammie
> enlivened one gathering by killing four of Stephanie's 4-H hens and
> dragging them through the Easter Egg hunt.
>
> Abby pulled me aside and wa
Our Sammie had been daughter Abby's dog. They really did not get along.
Sammie kept running off. Town living didn't suit her. Abby, a 2nd grade
teacher, begged us to make a home for her after she found herself running
down the street one Sunday morning, cursing loudly while trying to catch
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 10:42 PM, Wanda Lauscher
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 2008/4/22 Virginia Tupper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >
> If you deworm her regularily there should be no problem. The only
> thing I can think of is perhaps a case of fleas or tapeworms,
> etcbut deworming takes care of
2008/4/22 Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Virginia, I'm not sure what you are asking. Is it socially appropriate in
> front of dinner guests? Probably not.
One of Marty's favorite tricks was to drag home some carcass he found
in the trees and leave it carelessly on the deck. This was usuall
2008/4/22 Virginia Tupper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> This evening my Wire Fox Terrier flushed out a field mouse (I think
> that's what it was), killed it, and tried to eat it but I took it
> away. About 15 minutes later she flushed out another one and ate half
> of it before I could get it away from h
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 9:56 PM, Nancy Sturm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I know that WFTs are bred to hunt/kill vermin, but, is it OK to let her do
> this?
>
> Virginia, I'm not sure what you are asking. Is it socially appropriate in
> front of dinner guests? Probably not.
>
> Will it turn her
I know that WFTs are bred to hunt/kill vermin, but, is it OK to let her do
this?
Virginia, I'm not sure what you are asking. Is it socially appropriate in
front of dinner guests? Probably not.
Will it turn her into a trained killer, unsafe to be around small children?
Probably not.
Is the
This evening my Wire Fox Terrier flushed out a field mouse (I think
that's what it was), killed it, and tried to eat it but I took it
away. About 15 minutes later she flushed out another one and ate half
of it before I could get it away from her. I know that WFTs are bred
to hunt/kill vermin, but
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