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forthemiddle

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20. In the winter, when it's frozen

Reply to OnyxCollie (Reply #18)

Sat Jan 5, 2013, 12:32 PM

Jan 2013

We call them "poopsicles". I have one dog that loves them, but as soon as the thaw comes around, she wont get anywhere near a pile, except to mark her territory. The worst part is having to do the pooper scooper every day so she doesn't eat them.

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If you have a Dog that eats jerky treats, you need to read this! [View all] Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2013 OP

China and the people in our government that allow it to happen former-republican Jan 2013 #1

Dogs don't need jerky. OnyxCollie Jan 2013 #2

Pieces of carrot work for my dogs. MsPithy Jan 2013 #9

Our old Chessie craved carrots, tomatoes and apples IDemo Jan 2013 #19

The best dog I ever had was an organic vegan Nevernose Jan 2013 #13

Give them cat turds & they'll be happy. baldguy Jan 2013 #14

zOMG, you owe me a new keyboard. Jamastiene Jan 2013 #15

Some of my dogs find great pleasure OnyxCollie Jan 2013 #18

In the winter, when it's frozen forthemiddle Jan 2013 #20

Our family name for a snowblower is Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #27

No shit! Jackpine Radical Jan 2013 #26

lol CreekDog Jan 2013 #25

Yes, I just gave our dog some and she liked them. marzipanni Jan 2013 #21

Do you give her raw or cooked broccoli. Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #35

Pretty sad when even dog food is not always safe to eat. BlueJazz Jan 2013 #3

I stay away from food that originates in China for my dogs or myself. Walk away Jan 2013 #4

Keeps the fat off of them, as well. DollarBillHines Jan 2013 #32

And keeps Doggies and Humans.... Walk away Jan 2013 #34

Pet product recall information is inconsistent and undependable. Doremus Jan 2013 #5

Thanks for the heads up! arthritisR_US Jan 2013 #6

I've been wary of giving jerky to my dog LTR Jan 2013 #7

Why no table scraps? Definitely no scraps from table... TheMadMonk Jan 2013 #8

My guys malamute was trained with carrots! Marrah_G Jan 2013 #10

Sugar snap peas and of all things littlemissmartypants Jan 2013 #11

My previous dog used to LOVE them, hughee99 Jan 2013 #12

PIA (my rescue) doesn't like those. In_The_Wind Jan 2013 #16

FDA: Don’t feed certain Nature’s Deli Chicken Jerky Dog treats FarCenter Jan 2013 #17

I told a woman picking out those at the Safeway about the problems with them marzipanni Jan 2013 #22

I don't give these to my dogs due to the prior poisonings, but thanks for posting this for others DogPawsBiscuitsNGrav Jan 2013 #23

I just stick w/ dog cookies. & once or twice a week I cook xchrom Jan 2013 #24

Lightly boiled, cubed, and frozen... 99Forever Jan 2013 #28

Summertime, beef bullion in the ice cube tray. Remmah2 Jan 2013 #30

I'd try that but I worry about too much salt for dogs. Auntie Bush Jan 2013 #36

I water it way down. Remmah2 Jan 2013 #37

The only jerky my dog gets is that sold for humans - and she is happy with a tiny pIece. s-cubed Jan 2013 #29

Switched to carrots after the last scare elfin Jan 2013 #31

K&R -- Thanks for the PSA! :-) gateley Jan 2013 #33