CLO has vit D which is a fat soluble vitamin..Because fat-soluble vitamins are stored for long periods, they generally pose a greater risk for toxicity than water-soluble vitamins when consumed in excess.The key function of Vit D is to aid Calcium metabolism. toxic levels of vit d can cause high levels of calcium as well as phosphate and magnesium in the blood - not in the tissues and bones where it is supposed to be.. Sue Madlung - Shadowacre Reg'd German Shepherds NEW LITTER DUE JUNE 29/07!!! http://www.shadowacre.com/litters.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: CLOVERLEIFE@xxxxxxx To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Saturday, May 26, 2007 7:53 AM Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] question on Cod Liver Oil i know it works to help pasterns and helps with coat but i remember someone posted a long time ago that it had dangers....my vet doesn't like it....what would be a safe dosage and how long can one use it....natalie CLOVERLEIFE HILL KENNELS _http://www.cloverleife.com/_ (http://www.cloverleife.com/) CH Cloverleife's Firecracker - CH Cloverleife's Dimples CH Cloverleife's Bit O' Honey - CH Cloverleife's Cappuccino CH Carmil's Amadeus V Windywood ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com. ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================ -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.8.0/818 - Release Date: 5/25/2007 12:32 PM ============================================================================ 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 ============================================================================