2-3 % of the dogs body weight ...per day Amy Safdir Almanya Shepherds www.almanyagsd.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jessica MacMillan" <spotted101@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <LauraEG@xxxxxxx>; <almanya@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <sally@xxxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 2:16 PM Subject: Re: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Raw feeding GSD > >From: LauraEG@xxxxxxx > >> >>Ok, I think I am climbing in to this boat with the rest of you. When you >>prepare this, do you do it in a food processor? Do you cook it? How >>much do >>you feed to your dogs, how many time each day? >> >>Laura in Chesapeake > > > Dogs are still fed twice daily. When I do wings with the girls, I do whole > as I want them to CHEW their food. My mom feeds whole food and ground > food - ground for convenience, whole for chewing and cleaning teeth. > Veggies need to be ground up as dogs (carnivores) cannot break down plant > tissues to utilize the veggies properly unless ground. We don't cook > anything as that can break down the quality of many of the foods that you > feed.. Raw is essentially that, RAW... > > I cannot remember the percentages of amount of food to body mass - it has > been a while since I last fed it... If you go to Billinghurst website, I > believe the information is there or Amy might know it off the top of her > head. > > .......................... Move over kibble cause I am switching to raw > completely. > > Jess Mac > Paisley Dals (and two, coutem' TWO GSD) > > _________________________________________________________________ > Mortgage refinance is Hot. *Terms. Get a 5.375%* fix rate. Check savings > https://www2.nextag.com/goto.jsp?product=100000035&url=%2fst.jsp&tm=y&search=mortgage_text_links_88_h2bbb&disc=y&vers=925&s=4056&p=5117 > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2007. 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. 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - www.showgsd.org ============================================================================