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2naSalit

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1. You're such a...

Reply to Duncanpup (Original post)

Sat Dec 17, 2022, 06:27 AM

Dec 2022

Good doggiedad!

The brine and whatever else is in the curing of the ham is bad for them. Too much beef is also, it can trash their liver, make it shrink. I learned about it once when a roommate fed his dog cooked hamburger meatballs every day, It took a while but it killed her, shrunk her liver, the vet said.

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Slobbers this morning the furry boys apex predators ,I'm slicing up meat. [View all] Duncanpup Dec 2022 OP

You're such a... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #1

Oh my poor pup. Duncanpup Dec 2022 #2

Yeah... 2naSalit Dec 2022 #3

That is so weird for carnivores..... getagrip_already Dec 2022 #4

I bet its the nitrites/nitrates and other chemicals used during curing. erronis Dec 2022 #5

I think as long as you only give them small bites it's OK Diamond_Dog Dec 2022 #6

Such a devoted servant you are! niyad Dec 2022 #7

I think they are the happiest pups on earth. They couldn't have a better dad. judesedit Dec 2022 #8