with all due respect,,,yuck-oh to all that stuff......I grind raw chicken backs in my ginders and start offering food to them at three weeks, at four weeks green tripe and ground chicken,,,,at five weeks they can handle the whole chicken back....raw of course....hey, you asked...lol...ya can not get more old fashioned than nature....FB ----- Original Message ----- From: Shepherds4us@xxxxxxx To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:36:16 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] age to ween babies what do most people find to be the optimum time to start weaning the  babies? Any special recipe suggestions, anything but Science Diet,,,,please I am  o;d fashioned, Gerber Rice cereal, Evaporated milk and Karo syrup.  Todd,Joanie,Josh,Frank & Roberta Vigor Tonor German  Shepherds Ch. Ken-Delaine's Buddie v Fran-Jo, TC, OFA ( Waiting at the  Rainbow Bridge). RBIF, Tonor's Under Siege Zytut's  Kilymoon Angel OFA Sunnydae Ivy v Tonor, OFA Sunnydae Hollywood v Tonor,  OFA Ch. Caretti's Hell's Angel OFA "When Love and Skill Come  Together, Expect A Masterpiece" ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011.  All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post.  This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org  SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2011. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Each Author is responsible for the content of his/her post. This group and its administrators are not responsible for the comments or opinions expressed in any post. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org SUBSCRIPTION:http://showgsd.org/mail.html NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================