[Gpdd] MISC.Health/Condolence Thank yous/Digest#310, 319, 320Responses

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> Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:02:48 -0700 (PDT)
> From: "blaaco at yahoo.com" <blaaco at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Condolence Thank
> You's/Digests#308,310,319,320/Responses/Onyx
> To: gpdd at gpdd.org
> 
> Hi All,
> I first want to thank all:
> Kathy,Ruth,Jamie,Debbie,Glynis,Joanne,Steve&Ginger,
> Kirsten,Cindy,and anyone I might have missed for
> sending your warm condolences for Onyx.
> I also wanted to respond to a few of you with your
> comments and/or questions.
> BOAR CARE:Digest#310
> Suzy I do agree with you that the "Q-Tip" thing
> cleaning,etc. is a bit extreme.My opinion,but I feel
> "if it's not broke,don't fix it" type of thing.I
> love
> my piggies,rescue or otherwise,they all get great
> loving care but I do feel with anything in life
> there
> are the extremist with all things,even here on this
> list.I do check my boars,if there is no problem
> going
> on,that's it,I do not make it a point to do added
> things to them on any type of weekly routine like
> has
> been mentioned here,the need to,nor will I.Now if
> there is a problem,I will attend to it.I also will
> not
> eliminate the use of pine shavings as someone else
> mentioned.I use very safe,kiln dried pine,and have
> had
> no problem there,easy to keep clean and fresh and
> affordable esp. when I have had MANY piggies here.
> BEST CARE:Digest#320
> Kacee, on the same lines as above,I agree with you
> that we all can do all the best care,some more
> extreme
> than others and we all want the same thing.I do not
> feel that many of these things will make any
> difference in the long run or outcome and I have
> also
> found sometimes more doesn't mean better.Can even
> make
> things worse in some cases.I have had a piggy 8 1/2
> years old and lost Onyx to his bladder cancer at 2
> 1/2
> and nothing I did or didn't do would have made a
> difference to either one.
> "BEST CARE CONT.Digest#319 Liquid Vit.C
> Corine:
> I just wanted to add,in my LONG experience with
> piggies and "extreme care" that adding any
> additional
> liquid vit.C to piggies diets in in "my opinion" is
> asking for trouble.Piggies fed a good rounded
> diet,good pellets,
> timothy hay daily,along with the intermittent fruit
> and/or veggies should not need any additional or
> added
> vit.C. I have been there,done that,and can tell you
> had more health issues back then when that was
> done.In
> addition there vit. C requirements are not that big
> and if the above things are being done there is no
> need to "add more" and too much vit.C can cause many
> different health issues,many of which I have had
> back
> when I used to do that too.Just trying to help and
> save you grief.
> LASTLY:
> Digest#308
> Debbie,
> To answer you question about the boys
> "Wiggles&Alfalfa"
> Yes,I could keep them but really do not want
> to.Bottom
> line,they are considered "rescue piggies" even
> though
> the boys were born here last year and are Onyx's
> boys,I
> cannot take in any future rescues if the boys are
> still here.I love the boys,care where they go,and
> will
> make sure it is a good and loving home,but am trying
> to keep the emotional distance with placing them in
> mind.If you keep "keeping" than I wouldn't be able
> to
> "take" and help any more ya know.The boys are not
> the
> only piggies here and I know my limits right now on
> what I can handle taking in.The boys will however
> remain here with me as long as it takes to place
> them
> so who knows how long that will be.It has already
> been
> longer than I had hoped but given I have placed 13
> it
> isn't so bard.LOL
> AGAIN,THANKS to all for you condolences and I too
> extend mine to others here who have lost your dear
> piggie friends.It is very hard to loose them and I
> know for me,it was very painful to loose Onyx as we
> had a very special cuddling friendship that many
> people just wouldn't understand.It is nice and a
> comfort to know there are others here that do
> understand how wonderful and loving a piggie
> relationship is.
> Beth
> 
> Owned By:
> U2  "Dori" (White Chicken)
> CAG "Oliver"
> Lovie "Peaches"
> Tiel "Snow"(Ben's Birdie)
> Std.Poodle "Ryan"
> Katrina Mutt "Dixie"
> Snowshoe "Mia"(Elisha's Kitty)
> Guinea Pigs "Smore"(Ben's
> Piggy)"Wiggles&Alfalfa"(Available for
> adoption)MAYBE...LOL........
> Hubby "John" and 2 Rug Rats "Elisha & Ben"
> God Bless All Creatures Great & Small,We Too Love
> Them All!
> 
> 
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Owned By:
U2  "Dori" (White Chicken)
CAG "Oliver"
Lovie "Peaches"
Tiel "Snow"(Ben's Birdie)
Std.Poodle "Ryan"
Katrina Mutt "Dixie"
Snowshoe "Mia"(Elisha's Kitty)
Guinea Pigs "Smore"(Ben's Piggy)"Wiggles&Alfalfa"(Available for adoption)MAYBE...LOL........
Hubby "John" and 2 Rug Rats "Elisha & Ben"
God Bless All Creatures Great & Small,We Too Love Them All!


       
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