[Gpdd] silly: Leaha's pigtures
adw25 at frontiernet.net
adw25 at frontiernet.net
Tue Mar 29 18:53:18 EST 2005
Quoting "adw25 at frontiernet.net" <adw25 at frontiernet.net>:
> I just had to tell you how much we all enjoy the pictures
> of Brownie Bear and Butterscotch. Bert is an only child
> and seems to really enjoy looking at pictures of other
> piggies. The only other thing he seems to like as much
> is watching rodeo. Bert wants to tell Brownie Bear, if
> gets out to California, there is a handsome brown and gold
> sheltie piggy that wants to shake and howdy!!! Quoting
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> > 1. Re: Two more little ones cross the bridge, two more little
> > ones will be missed (Off1Knight at aol.com)
> > 2. Announce: Brownie Bear & Butterscotch's Easter 2005
> > Website!!! (Leah McNeil)
> > 3. Announcement: Pickles and Nefer (Dawnda Stricklen)
> > 4. Announcement: GI Joe has crossed the bridge (Dawnda
> Stricklen)
> > 5. rainbow bridge-Pepper (Gisela Magee)
> > 6. [silly] With fondest regards to Cooders...
> > (shim1990 at adelphia.net)
> > 7. [HEALTH] mites & treatment (Jaime Lam)
> > 8. Behavior: Rumblestruttin' (Leah McNeil)
> > 9. Health: Re: Tooth Problems & Syringe Feeding (Leah McNeil)
> >
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:56:21 EST
> > From: Off1Knight at aol.com
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Re: Two more little ones cross the bridge, two more
> > little ones will be missed
> > To: Gpdd at gpdd.org
> > Message-ID: <9d.5c963e20.2f7a01b5 at aol.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
> >
> > I would offer both Sherry and Donna, the mothers of GOLDEN and GI
> > JOE
> > respectively my most sincere regrets on hearing of their trip
> across
> > the bridge. It
> > is so sad to loose such wonderful friends and such loving little
> > guys. There
> > never seems to be enough time to say good bye. I guess it seems we
> > are never
> > finished saying "hello" and showing them how much we love them. As
> > Sherry
> > mentioned, it IS good to know that there are those of us that read
> > this
> > newsletter as well as many others that recognize guinea pigs for
> the
> > incredibly
> > loving gifts from heaven itself they truly are. I know that I
> speak
> > for all of us
> > that looking at ANY guinea pig will bring a smile not only to your
> > lips but
> > to your heart. Such was what GOLDEN and GI JOE gave their mothers.
> > Not
> > knowing much of the circumstances surrounding GOLDEN's crossing
> but
> > knowing of the
> > love GOLDEN was given, I know it was a difficult trip to make. I'm
> > sure
> > GOLDEN would have stayed with a mother who had a special love that
> > only GOLDEN
> > could know. GIJOE was a very special little guy. In reading of his
> > life and the
> > care he received, he was one lucky piggy indeed. Donna, you did a
> > wonderful
> > job of tending to his needs and trying to make him feel better
> when
> > he
> > obviously was not. You obviously did go that extra mile in caring
> > for his bumble
> > foot and his breathing infections. You mentioned the Valentine and
> > how he seemed
> > to be looking at it mesmerized but then rethought it and felt
> maybe
> > he had
> > just fallen asleep again. Well maybe I like to think our little
> guys
> > are wiser
> > than they are but I think he WAS looking at it and wondering who
> > those
> > ladies were. You see "guinea pigs are just little people in fur
> > coats, and
> > sometimes a hat" So once again I am sorry for your loss but know
> > that our little
> > boy, GEORGE was there to help them across the bridge and get them
> > settled until
> > you both can go and get them once more. By then GEORGE and I will
> be
> > there to
> > help.
> >
> > Sincerely,
> >
> > Joseph C. Petrillo, GEORGE the guinea pigs daddy forever
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 2
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 19:31:45 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Leah McNeil <lconsuela at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Announce: Brownie Bear & Butterscotch's Easter 2005
> > Website!!!
> > To: Guinea Pig Daily Digest <gpdd at gpdd.org>
> > Message-ID: <20050329033145.64518.qmail at web53109.mail.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Hello Slaves!
> > Well, it's that time of year again.
> > And I just got done with Brownie
> > Bear and Butterscotch's Easter 2005
> > website!!! Wheeeeeee had lots of Fun
> > on Easter and had a really good photo
> > shoot. The piggies were good to the
> > camera and I hope you all enjoy it...
> >
> > http://users.adelphia.net/~bhodges/Easter2005.html
> >
> > Love 'n Wheeeeeeeeeeeps,
> > Leah...Slave to Brownie Bear
> > & Butterscotch :-)
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 3
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:50:32 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Dawnda Stricklen <dawndastricklen at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Announcement: Pickles and Nefer
> > To: Gpdd at gpdd.org
> > Message-ID: <20050329045033.3537.qmail at web52304.mail.yahoo.com>
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> >
> > Hi David
> >
> > I'm sorry to hear of all your losses in the last few
> > years. They just do not live long enough. That doesn't
> > keep us from getting more and loving them as well.
> > I guess we can expect many days of grief when we have
> > a big herd of guinea pigs, but it is worth it. They
> > are such delightful creatures to have and love. I send
> > my deepest condolences to you and your family.
> >
> > Dawnda
> >
> > http://www.pigs9.blinkz.com/
> >
> > The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the
> > distance between your knees and the floor.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 4
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:01:27 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Dawnda Stricklen <dawndastricklen at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Announcement: GI Joe has crossed the bridge
> > To: gpdd at gpdd.org
> > Message-ID: <20050329050127.15109.qmail at web52301.mail.yahoo.com>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
> >
> > Hi Donna
> >
> > I so sorry that GI Joe crossed the bridge. I'm glad he
> > didn't seem to be in pain. He had a wonderful time
> > while he lived with you.
> > I made a scrapbooking page of him for the secret
> > sweetie valentine piggie program. I will take a
> > picture of it and e-mail it to you.
> > There have been many pigs that have crossed the bridge
> > with heart problems lately. My Jasmine being one of
> > them. I guess we can just be glad to have them and
> > love them while we can. It is so hard to loose them
> > though. I send my deepest condolences on your loss of
> > GI Joe. He was such a handsome pig!!!!
> >
> > Dawnda
> >
> > http://www.pigs9.blinkz.com/
> >
> > The shortest distance between a problem and a solution is the
> > distance between your knees and the floor.
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 5
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 17:18:58 -0800
> > From: "Gisela Magee" <gm_magee at hotmail.com>
> > Subject: [gpdd] rainbow bridge-Pepper
> > To: GPDD at gpdd.org
> > Message-ID: <BAY12-F7B3AE5E5BB7A1FDE7FD4DF1450 at phx.gbl>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed
> >
> > Today I had to help my sweet little Pepper over the rainbow bridge,
> > she will
> > be missed terribly.
> > Gisela and her little girl.......Cocoa
> > (in loving memory of my sweet little Pepper)
> > www.gpiggies4me2 at blinkz.com
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 6
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 20:50:24 -0500
> > From: <shim1990 at adelphia.net>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] [silly] With fondest regards to Cooders...
> > To: Gpdd at gpdd.org
> > Message-ID:
> > <3143521.1112061024356.JavaMail.root at web5.mail.adelphia.net>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> >
> > Dear Cooders ~ Thank you so much for your kind words and
> compliments!
> > I would indeed enjoy sharing a carrot or two with you, my dear
> man!
> > Thank you also for the praise of mum's rendition of you. Truly,
> her
> > talent is only equal to the beauty of her subject matter! To be
> > honest, I think she spends rather too much time on portraits of
> > humans, but as dear mum has always been a reliable food source, I
> > overlook her little eccentricites! We were all inspired by the
> image
> > of you in your smoking jacket...perhaps with a fine cigar and glass
> > of port? I'm sure mum will capture that image in the near future!
> > I must say, I find your communications an oasis of culture in my
> > somewhat common circumstances. (Don't get me wrong, dear Cooders.
> I
> > am most definitely NOT a snob, but do find Petunia and Corkster
> > rather course, and unable to hold a refined, civilized
> conversation.)
> > I do appreciate your attentions, and, if I may be so bold, look
> > forward to furthuring our "friendship".
> > Yours fondly, Porky
> >
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 7
> > Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 21:20:39 -0800
> > From: "Jaime Lam" <lamfam at infoserve.net>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] [HEALTH] mites & treatment
> > To: <gpdd at gpdd.org>
> > Message-ID: <003301c5341f$0bb6b140$5ca111d1 at jaimiem18j8hkn>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> >
> > Hi everyone. I noticed that todays posts were concerning mites on
> > our poor piggies and treatments of such. My 2 boys had mites and
> the
> > vet did the usual thing and suggested shots, which did little to
> > nothing and it was suggested that second doses may be required. I
> > did some internet searching and found a posting that a piggie mom
> > posted where she used "NEEM OIL" on her pigs for mites and "voila",
> > all cleared up. Hey, I was all for trying anything. I hunted down
> > the elusive NEEM oil, which is a very stinky concoction that you
> rub
> > into the pigs skin/hair and leave on for 2 to 3 days. After that
> you
> > bathe them and you can repeat again in a few days if necessary.
> My
> > piggies did not need a second treatment, which is good because the
> > house smelled aweful (which you will appreciate when you smell the
> > stuff!). My research since that point has shown that NEEM oil is
> > used for excema, skin rashes, sensitive skin etc. Anyway - it
> worked
> > well and my piggies have never been scratching or had other skin
> > problems since then. I have noticed that some animal shampoos have
> > NEEM oil in it as well. Very soothing for the skin!
> >
> > Hope this works for your piggies.
> >
> > Jaime (mom to Butterscotch, Darth Mall, Cola and Almond)
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 8
> > Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:19:16 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Leah McNeil <lconsuela at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Behavior: Rumblestruttin'
> > To: Guinea Pig Daily Digest <gpdd at gpdd.org>
> > Message-ID: <20050329161916.79425.qmail at web53105.mail.yahoo.com>
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> >
> > Hello Slaves!
> > I have a really stupid question
> > (I know, I know, there's no such
> > thing as a stupid question). But,
> > it is because I should know this.
> >
> > Well, a couple of wheeeeeks ago,
> > Brownie Bear started purring again.
> > (She never used to give me those
> > full body purrs). And it's been
> > Great! Check this out, now, when
> > I kiss her on the head and make
> > that 'Mmmmmmmmmmmmch' sound, she
> > gives me that full-body Purr!!!
> > Oh, I just LOVE it!
> >
> > Now, ya'll know that Butterscotch is
> > my little Purr machine. He's always
> > purring. And he cracks me up because
> > he purrs for no reason. Like, I walk
> > by him--he purrs. I look at him and
> > laugh--he purrs. I say, "Go find your
> > Brownie Bear"--he purrs. It's hilarious.
> > Such a horny, little thing. And he
> > regularly rumblestruts. Like this
> > morning, he was rumblestrutting. And
> > I'm such a goofball, I started rumble-
> > strutting too and he stops and looks
> > at me really funny, like, "What in the
> > WORLD is that Crazy Human doing?!?!?"
> > ha ha
> >
> > Well, I didn't mean to get off track.
> > But, the other day, for the FIRST time
> > EVER, I saw Brownie Bear RUMBLESTRUT!!!
> > I couldn't believe my eyes. It was great.
> > But, then I started thinking to myself,
> > "Wait a minute. I thought only male piggies
> > rumblestrutted..." Now, the reason I thought
> > that is because I've never seen B-Bear do
> > that, so I just assumed that it was a male
> > thing, since she's the first female piggie
> > I've been a Slave to. My previous 2 piggies
> > were male and they rumblestrutted pretty
> > regularly.
> >
> > So, is it normal for a female piggie to
> > Rumblestrut??? or is Brownie Bear just
> > copying Butterscotch's behavior? Like with
> > the purring, she is starting to act like
> > Butterscotch. And I'm not complaining at
> > all, cuz it's nice to see B-Bear act like
> > a 'normal' guinea pig. I LOVE THOSE PIGS!!!
> >
> > Love 'n Wheeeeeeeeeeeps,
> > Leah...Slave to B-Bear & B'scotch :-)
> >
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> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Message: 9
> > Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 08:59:40 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Leah McNeil <lconsuela at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: [Gpdd] Health: Re: Tooth Problems & Syringe Feeding
> > To: Guinea Pig Daily Digest <gpdd at gpdd.org>
> > Message-ID: <20050329165940.16959.qmail at web53110.mail.yahoo.com>
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> >
> > Stacy,
> > I'm so sorry to hear about Max
> > and his tooth problems. I hope
> > he is doing better now and eating
> > more on his own. I know you must
> > be worried about him, and he's
> > Daddy's Favorite too...Wheee've
> > definitely gotta nurse him back
> > to good health!
> >
> > Here's how I syringe my Brownie
> > Bear when I give her Shilintong:
> > (Side Note: Candy, I'll be writing
> > about the Shilintong in a little bit)
> >
> > I put a towel in my lap and put BB
> > on the towel and I hold her close
> > to me. For the first little bit, she
> > will fight me, so I usually kind of
> > gently (but firmly) hold her head
> > still so I can administer the herb.
> > After that first little bit, then
> > she takes in the rest on her own.
> > Then, I'll syringe her water to wash
> > it down and when she's full, she starts
> > letting the water drip out of her mouth.
> > Okay, you know what Stacy, I don't know
> > what I was thinking. I'm not a good
> > person to get syringe tips from because
> > my piggies don't fight me really.
> >
> > And that Butterscotch...he will suck
> > water out of a syringe like you would
> > Believe! I don't have to do anything
> > with him. I just put him on my lap and
> > show him the syringe and he latches onto
> > like a baby on a teat.
> >
> > I hope other Slaves have given you some
> > good tips. And I also hope that Max is
> > feeling better soon...
> >
> > Love 'n Wheeeeeeeeeps,
> > Leah...Slave to BB & BS :-)
> >
> >
> >
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