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Default homemade pet food?

PeterLucas wrote:
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> "modom (palindrome guy)" > wrote in
> :
>
> > After a few days of unspeakable peristaltic (and excretory) events
> > among our dogs last month, D and I have begun making dog food for the
> > little SOBs. The canine shits and the heaves have calmed down so far
> > (knock wood).
> >
> > Do any others out there make dog food?
> >
> > After checking with the vet, what we make basically is a spiceless
> > doggy jambalaya of rice and boiled cheap chicken chunks with peas and
> > carrots. Any other recipes for cheap dog nutrition?

>
> I feed my girl frozen chicken carcasses during summer, and defrosted ones
> during winter :-)
>
> She also gets raw chicken pieces (wings/thighs, drumsticks etc) with the
> bones in, roo tails, and dry dog biscuits now and then.
>
> Any lamb chops (blech!!) that I *have* to cook, or T-bones etc, I cut the
> raw bones out and give them to her.
>
> I also have a friend nearby that makes doggy treats/biscuits to sell (looks
> to be for *bloody* small dogs though) so I'll grab her next time I see her
> and ask if she'll part with the recipe.
>
> --
> Peter Lucas
> Brisbane
> Australia
>
> "People sleep safely in their beds because rough men stand ready in
> the night to do violence to those who would do them harm"
> -- George Orwell


I thought dogs had problems with choking on splintering chicken bones.

Pete C.