>we really need to bring out the meats as treats and supplimental >feedings at a VERY early age. Also the spay neuter at any age will play >a role in the health of the animal- - I am just surprised none of these >issues were addressed -- you merely equated it to animals live and >animals die some will live longer ! ... > >Alicia Hi Alicia ~ I tried your suggestion so many times and neither of mine will go for the meats. Now I only use organically fed meats, but still, sheesh. Calvin will take up a bit of gravy from the meat; Jazzy just heads in the opposite direction. Still I let them approach my plate each meal to see if there is "anything" that interests them. Oh yeah, and Calvin likes mustard. Warmly ~ Mary Herbalist The Conley Farm - organic herbs Online Classes ~ [log in to unmask] ~ Summer classes forming [Posted in FML issue 4134]