Re: Fresh meat or cooked for dogs

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From: Bernard Morey
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 1996 00:00

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robert@mackay01.cqit.qld.edu.au (Robert Chalmers) writes:


>There seems to be two camps on this. Should a meat meal for
>dogs be cooked first, or should the dog be given fresh, un-cooked
>meat.?

As a matter of logic, fresh meat is obviously OK otherwise there wouldn't 
be any dogs ;-)

On the other hand, it has long been recommended not to feed dogs offal or 
farm scraps due to the risk of spreading hydatids.  There was an article 
in the national press recently about how hydatid cysts are again become a 
health problem.
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Bernie Morey
Melbourne
bmorey@melbourne.dialix.oz.au

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