Hell, down here some of our finest quisine derives from road kill. just have to watch a little closer for glass when you skin em. Wayne ----- Original Message ----- From: <arycrest@xxxxxxx> To: <gsdramey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 1:08 PM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Spring I have a serious question - if a wild animal such as a 'coon is rabid, will the cooking process kill the virus or is saliva the only way to transmit the disease? While on this subject, I used to work with a fellow who ate road kill all the time - usually deer but other critters too if they were fresh. -- Gayle Ringer ~ Honey ~ Kelly ~ Bo-Bo ~ Mac ~ Slider Waiting at the Bridge: Andy ~ Abbey ~ Tasha ~ Tex ~ Echo ~ Yukon ~ JR ~ Too ~ Niki -------------- Original message from "Norma Ramey" <gsdramey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: -------------- > Hi all -- I had to add to this one - however non doggie stuff -- but > in the category of gophers, GOUND HOGS, prairie DOGS and > nutria, and -- another wild kid of "stew" type identification RACCOONS. > I devour our newspaper here and a couple weeks ago I saw a big headline > that RACCOON is a big traditional food in Wisconsin. Here in La., we'll > do the same but those prairie dogs don't really look like much - but folks > here also eat SQUIRRELS which are little too. However, I'd like to ask > all of you folks out there -- try not to mess with my - claim to fame animal > THE GROUND HOG --- with hog attached to their name -- who knows? > Ok, I'll let you go --- geaux --- tunnel your hole to hibernate where > ever > and be sure if anyone isn't supposed to be there -- I guarantee, tho they're > not really supposed to be "badger hounds" or "terra firma" diggers our GSDs > will make sure all is well.TNX for weather reports! Norma & the critters > ----- Original Message ----- ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================ ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. 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 - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================