http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/-t1.htm Where to find different meats, how to get cheap/free meat, what types of meats are good? Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:45:19 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/invision/en/logo.png http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/-t1.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/stomach-t247.htm yassy I just got Emu and supplier has included Emu stomach which looked like very rough tough skin outside and wrinkly,not stinky. The label said "Stomach for treats". I let Palette investigate it and she grabbed bits like mice eats their cheese and ate a little and came back to eat like mice again. I see she show interests in it but any of you know that if it is basically like tripe in Emu? Any nutritional value to it or better not to feed it? Palette had about 3 small bites,no ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sun, 08 Nov 2009 15:45:19 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/stomach-t247.htm#1410 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/stomach-t247.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/for-rawfeeders-in-fl-t243.htm yassy wholesale website.I thought people in FL may be interested.]]> What To Feed & How To Find It Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:28:39 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/for-rawfeeders-in-fl-t243.htm#1394 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/for-rawfeeders-in-fl-t243.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/slacking-on-what-i-feed-and-what-i-plan-on-doing-about-it-t241.htm steviesun I have been completely slacking on what I feed since I started my new job. 1) we've been getting given duck rather than chicken carcasses, which Saxen doesn't like 2) the mince from the farm shop is such a good price, low on bone and organ and full of good grass raised red meat, that it's been getting fed over the ox heart in the freezer 3) the ox heart is also still sitting in the freezer (I managed to get about 8 for 63p/kg from thw wholesaler) (there's three still in the freezer) ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:07:11 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/slacking-on-what-i-feed-and-what-i-plan-on-doing-about-it-t241.htm#1390 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/slacking-on-what-i-feed-and-what-i-plan-on-doing-about-it-t241.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/food-for-the-next-month-t215.htm steviesun So I got a phone call from the company I use for a fair bit of what I feed, but told them that I didn't need an order this month because I still have plenty in the freezer. And then checked the freezer. Umm no, I do not have lots left. I have roughly something like 7 kg left, roughly a week's worth or so. So I thought I'd share here what I'll be doing to keep food in the house for Saxen when my normal source is disrupted, help anyone newish see what others do. Thankfully I got to stop by ... What To Feed & How To Find It Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:20:50 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/food-for-the-next-month-t215.htm#1237 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/food-for-the-next-month-t215.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/beef-fatpork-fat-found-at-local-grocery-store-t240.htm yassy Last week,at our local grocery store,I found meat section had package of fat:beef and pork. I did not have any intention to buy a package of fat but took a look at price.It was over $1 per pound.Wasn't cheap for fat. I have asked meat guy long time ago,whether they sell scraps or not and they told me back then that they can't sell but they started selling only block of fat.I wonder if many people come to meat guy asking for scraps and the store itself changed policy.They started selling ... What To Feed & How To Find It Thu, 17 Sep 2009 21:39:44 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/beef-fatpork-fat-found-at-local-grocery-store-t240.htm#1388 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/beef-fatpork-fat-found-at-local-grocery-store-t240.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/free-meat-walks-in-the-woods-and-my-other-recent-sources-t236.htm steviesun To add to the young deer I found a month or so back I can now add to the list of dead animals discovered in the woods near us. Last week I discovered a hare. No obvious signs of death but despite being a mile from home (or a road) I popped him into a poo bag and carried him home. Thankfully I didn't bump into anyone. He's being dissected though so not proper whole food. The dissection is for the benefit of our neighbours' 8 year old home schooled daughter. She's been enjoying her anatomy ... What To Feed & How To Find It Mon, 24 Aug 2009 19:53:02 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/free-meat-walks-in-the-woods-and-my-other-recent-sources-t236.htm#1372 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/free-meat-walks-in-the-woods-and-my-other-recent-sources-t236.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/betty-had-her-dental-yesterday-t226.htm Kelly Removed 9 teeth, and said her jaw was the second worst they;ve ever seen! Ten year old dogs mouth in a three year old dog. Her first 3 years were spent in a mill, so not sure what they fed her. Ofcourse the vet thinks the raw is to blame. -Sigh So, for jaw deterioration, they gave me a suppliment made for Home cooked diets. I'm to give her 1/8 tsp daily, 6mth supply. Anyone know of anything else that will help build calcium? I know bones, but for a few weeks she's not allowed ... What To Feed & How To Find It Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:49:01 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/betty-had-her-dental-yesterday-t226.htm#1333 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/betty-had-her-dental-yesterday-t226.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/wrong-type-of-meat-t222.htm nbloch64 I have a large portion of top round beef to give the dogs once they have moved through their first week of pork. We are on the third week of raw feeding and doing very well. Is there a particular part of beef or pork that I should avoid purchasing due to fat content? The meat portions that we would not consider tasty or of good quality, but are still available for purchase - are those ok to give the dogs? I found a really good deal on beef stew meat already chopped up, but my friend said ... What To Feed & How To Find It Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:33:05 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/wrong-type-of-meat-t222.htm#1284 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/wrong-type-of-meat-t222.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/rainbow-trout-t221.htm nbloch64 I found a pretty decent deal on Rainbow Trout at Costco last night so I picked up a pack. They are completely whole in the package so I plan on feeding them that way. Is Rainbow Trout a good fish for the dogs? What To Feed & How To Find It Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:27:53 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/rainbow-trout-t221.htm#1283 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/rainbow-trout-t221.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/how-to-skin-a-squirrel-t209.htm Heather http://rawdiettruth.blogspot.com/2009/07/how-to-skin-squirrel.html]]> What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 11 Jul 2009 02:52:18 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/how-to-skin-a-squirrel-t209.htm#1203 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/how-to-skin-a-squirrel-t209.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/best-fish-oil-t213.htm nbloch64 What is the best fish oil supplement to give the dogs? I was hoping to start them on fish soon, but I don't want to introduce anything too quickly. Should I go to vitamin cottage and pick a human grade fish oil (I have read that this is less expensive due to it not being specifically labeled for canines). If I use a human grade, should I follow the same dosage guidelines they recommend based on weight and should it be given daily? I personally take a fish oil supplement and I take 3 capsules ... What To Feed & How To Find It Mon, 13 Jul 2009 16:52:50 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/best-fish-oil-t213.htm#1224 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/best-fish-oil-t213.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-breasts-ok-t206.htm nbloch64 I just started feeding chicken backs, but I understand they are bony and may contribute to constipation. Is it alright to feed boneless, skinless chicken breasts? I am thawing one right now and I have no idea how much it will weigh once thawed or how much to give them. Nugget has not pooped yet today and I worry she is taking in too much bone. What To Feed & How To Find It Wed, 08 Jul 2009 19:06:28 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-breasts-ok-t206.htm#1192 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-breasts-ok-t206.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/egg-guidelines-t208.htm nbloch64 I just started the dogs on raw and they are eating chicken backs and chicken breasts. I would like to add in eggs, but not sure if it is a good idea at this point. Can I give them egg with their chicken and how often and much do I give them? Jedi is a 85 lb white golden and Nugget is a 45 lb border collie / chessie mix. What To Feed & How To Find It Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:38:25 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/egg-guidelines-t208.htm#1197 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/egg-guidelines-t208.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/what-does-enhanced-refer-to-t207.htm nbloch64 If I want to take advantage of specials at Costco or a local market, how do I know the meat is suitable to be fed to my dogs? What does enhanced mean? I looked at some chicken breasts with bone in and they had substantial amounts of sodium in them - is that natural or is that a preservative and is it harmful? What do I look for and what do I avoid when buying meat from the local markets? Are there questions to ask a local meat market butcher when I am purchasing meat there? Thank you What To Feed & How To Find It Thu, 09 Jul 2009 16:56:55 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/what-does-enhanced-refer-to-t207.htm#1196 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/what-does-enhanced-refer-to-t207.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/supplier-in-okanagan-t202.htm MissMolly
Thanks,
Darla]]> What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 04 Jul 2009 17:29:23 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/supplier-in-okanagan-t202.htm#1137 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/supplier-in-okanagan-t202.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/butcher-scraps-today-t164.htm Kelly Today we got 9 lbs beef cheeks (free) 2 beef hears ($5) 35lbs lamb scrap (free) Most of the lamb scrap is fat and skin with little meat, but we got 10 meals out of it (cutting what meat there was off) and some pieces looked like lamb steaks (mom got two meals worth of larger scrap for her dog). So we did well today. We used to feed the kids a lot of beef, I think now they're going to be mostly having beef and lamb! What To Feed & How To Find It Sun, 03 May 2009 19:36:39 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/butcher-scraps-today-t164.htm#910 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/butcher-scraps-today-t164.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/just-some-more-fun-about-commercial-dog-food-t177.htm Timothea had to cross post this one here, please find an appropriate category for it. Reminded me of the Carrot and the Kibble... No Wonder They Call Me a Bitch Ann Hodgman I’ve always wondered about dog food. Is a Gaines-burger really like a hamburger? Can you fry it? Does dog food “cheese” taste like real cheese? Does Gravy Train actually make gravy in a dog’s bowl, or is that brown liquid just dissolved crumbs? And what exactly are by-products? Having spent the better part ... What To Feed & How To Find It Thu, 04 Jun 2009 01:06:22 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/just-some-more-fun-about-commercial-dog-food-t177.htm#963 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/just-some-more-fun-about-commercial-dog-food-t177.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-feet-t167.htm Timothea Went to a Caribbean store today and came home with a large bag of chicken feet for Charlotte for 1$! I thought she would go after them like mad, she was given one as a treat before, but they were NOT what I was expecting when I got them home. I think the one she had before must have been freeze dried or something, these things looked just like little alien baby hands, and were super soft. They're pretty small, so I may just freeze them and save them for kitty when I find one. What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 23 May 2009 21:11:39 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-feet-t167.htm#924 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/chicken-feet-t167.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/whole-egg-and-45lb-chi-too-much-t155.htm Timothea Guess this question is for the crazy chi owners here.. sorry that's how I described you, didn't mean it, honest. On another board, someone was asking about feeding quail eggs, thought they were too expensive and hard to find so suggested giving part of a regular egg rather than whole. Is a whole chicken egg too much food for a small guy like this? Have no idea how often she plans on giving them, I myself give Charlotte one or two every week, but she's huge compared to this little guy. ... What To Feed & How To Find It Tue, 21 Apr 2009 02:26:25 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/whole-egg-and-45lb-chi-too-much-t155.htm#859 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/whole-egg-and-45lb-chi-too-much-t155.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/update-on-roadkill-score-t153.htm Kelly SRSLY SCORE! 10 squirrels, 3 bunnies. I think atleast 1 bunny may not be usable (too squished, not sure what it's got mixed in with the meat), but everything else looked good! Tomorrow is butcher day in the backyard, so I will try and get pics (if the SO will take them for us). I let the guy know to give me a call in a mth, he said it won't take that long before he has more. Anyone want some squirrel? LOL Also, as an aside, I helped a rabbit breeder clean her rabbit tent ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sun, 19 Apr 2009 23:25:50 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/update-on-roadkill-score-t153.htm#842 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/update-on-roadkill-score-t153.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/meat-at-date-t150.htm Muse Being poor broke students, we always looked for ways to cut financial corners, and part of that involved going to large scale butchers and grocery stores and getting dated meat. Not all stores do it, but a lot of them do, and you don't know unless you ask, because 9 times out of 10 they keep the stuff in industrial freezers in the back/basement/whatever. What happens is stuff that's at the date (will expire that day) is boxed up and frozen. The place we go has different priced boxes. ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 18 Apr 2009 17:24:23 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/meat-at-date-t150.htm#829 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/meat-at-date-t150.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/blueridge-beef-tripe-t143.htm yassy I just read a thing about beef tripe of blueridge in other list saying in the past there were people talking about their tripe products has charcoal in it and it makes price cheaper.I usually get tripe from hare today in PA or omas pride tripe from distributor and,I am satisfied with both and buy stuff back and forth.Hare today tripe is $8 plus for 5lb tripe with spleen and omas has just tripe and nothing mixed in so,I do back and forth.The blue ridge one I was told 5lb about $5.. Can anyone ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sun, 12 Apr 2009 20:12:14 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/blueridge-beef-tripe-t143.htm#787 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/blueridge-beef-tripe-t143.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woowoo-tripe-t111.htm Kelly

TEN DOLLARS!



Woowoo!]]> What To Feed & How To Find It Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:09:59 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woowoo-tripe-t111.htm#606 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woowoo-tripe-t111.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/picked-up-my-order-today-t113.htm Timothea 60 pounds each pork and pork hearts. Great deal, I got 68 pork hearts for 30 dollars, and 60 pounds pork for 60 dollars! I have separated and freezer bagged all the pork hearts, Charlotte had some bloodcicles and two hearts, as well as tried to sneak some from the box. (pics are loading right now.) The pork is still frozen solid, so I either need to get a new hacksaw, or wait till tomorrow to see if it is any softer before I can package it up. Have another order coming this week, 20 pounds ... What To Feed & How To Find It Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:41:13 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/picked-up-my-order-today-t113.htm#608 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/picked-up-my-order-today-t113.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/new-contact-lamb-goat-geese-duck-t88.htm Kelly Browsing my local Kijiji in the pets section, brings up farmers selling lamb/goat/geese/etc. All these adds are either for whole live animals, or animals for slaughter for human food. Lately, I've been contacting them asking about stillborns and natural deaths (accidents/old age/etc). So far, I've found a lamb/goat farmer willing to sell me babys that die at $5/per and ADULT ewes and goats for $10/per! The goose/duck farmer is offering to just save up any deaths and give ... What To Feed & How To Find It Tue, 10 Mar 2009 02:46:20 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/new-contact-lamb-goat-geese-duck-t88.htm#495 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/new-contact-lamb-goat-geese-duck-t88.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woo-found-a-local-who-has-the-contract-for-all-city-roadkill-pickups-t74.htm Kelly
Told him no skunks/raccoons... but the rest I want as long as they are fresh hits, and no signs of illness. He says they will collect and freeze immediately any they find and give me a call when it's "worth while" for me to drive to Strathroy.

Timothea? You in? I'll probably get more than I know what to do with!]]> What To Feed & How To Find It Thu, 26 Feb 2009 13:48:56 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woo-found-a-local-who-has-the-contract-for-all-city-roadkill-pickups-t74.htm#428 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/woo-found-a-local-who-has-the-contract-for-all-city-roadkill-pickups-t74.htm http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/pig-tails-found-at-local-small-town-grocery-t67.htm Kelly We found some pig tails, and BOY did those go over well with Betty! Fun to chew and some nice bone. I bet these would be goo for larger dogs, as well if you could find them. What To Feed & How To Find It Tue, 24 Feb 2009 03:08:47 GMT http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/pig-tails-found-at-local-small-town-grocery-t67.htm#383 http://rawpetforum.forumotion.com/what-to-feed-how-to-find-it-f6/pig-tails-found-at-local-small-town-grocery-t67.htm