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Trillo

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41. It's cooked chicken bones that are said to splinter and cause perforations.

Fri Dec 30, 2011, 01:08 AM

Dec 2011

Raw chicken bones are apparently less brittle and are quickly dissolved by digestive fluids.

Don't believe me, search it out. This is pretty common knowledge among dog breeders.

Raw chicken = fine, bones and all
Cooked chicken, meat only, no bones = fine.

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There's a wolf in California! [View all] XemaSab Dec 2011 OP

Not to worry. Some brave gun toter will take care of that. nt onehandle Dec 2011 #1

Boy, you have a hell of an obsession with gun owners. nt TheWraith Dec 2011 #5

Gun ownership = true patriotism. onehandle Dec 2011 #12

You have a hell of an obsession; greiner3 Dec 2011 #71

EXCUSE ME??? I'm a hunter and am totally against shooting wolves for sport. Odin2005 Dec 2011 #25

It was just a joke. Geez, some people have gotten so stressed out that Honeycombe8 Dec 2011 #28

"Hunter" not equal to "gun-toting idiot." tabasco Dec 2011 #59

But you shoot deer for sport. What's the difference? n/t RebelOne Dec 2011 #68

There are an overabundance of deer. Odin2005 Dec 2011 #76

Shit, that's half the comments coming out of Siskiyou County XemaSab Dec 2011 #34

You're getting a lot of grief from people here who misinterpret the second amendment... joeybee12 Dec 2011 #55

I sure would love a little picture! On the other hand, wild wolves probably don't much Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #2

Ours pose politely in front of the trail cam. Brickbat Dec 2011 #4

No way you do not. You do NOT feed them fried chicken. nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #6

Just the leftovers. Brickbat Dec 2011 #9

I'm no wolf expert, but I don't think that's a superb idea. What do you think? nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #11

I think that if one wolf eats one picked-over fried chicken breast in his whole life, he'll do just Brickbat Dec 2011 #13

Ok, but next thing you know, he'll want a bucket from The Colonel. nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #15

If you give a wolf a chicken leg... Brickbat Dec 2011 #16

LOL! nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #21

He could choke on the small bones. And the trans fats... Honeycombe8 Dec 2011 #30

Pet dogs are different than wolves. Brickbat Dec 2011 #31

Dogs and wolves have same digestive system. Honeycombe8 Dec 2011 #36

It's cooked chicken bones that are said to splinter and cause perforations. Trillo Dec 2011 #41

There's nothing funny about that. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #47

How so? Brickbat Dec 2011 #50

Beacuse when they get used to human food UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #51

Oh, when I said "ours," maybe that makes it sound like I have a pack out back that I leave food out Brickbat Dec 2011 #52

Regardless of your rational UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #53

I would love to see the "wild life show" you refer to Oilwellian Dec 2011 #63

Okay, I guess I've been wrong all along. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #67

our packs are shy. they like to eat dogs. roguevalley Dec 2011 #74

Dogs?? omg nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #75

they live down funny river road and dogs are fair game in the country. I would keep them in my house roguevalley Dec 2011 #79

No offense meant to the OP,but why is this news? Last time I virgogal Dec 2011 #3

First known wolf in almost ninety years? I would say that is news. MADem Dec 2011 #23

I guess,but what did they expect when they re-populated nearby states? I hope virgogal Dec 2011 #32

We've got coyotes the size of Saint Bernards, damn near! MADem Dec 2011 #40

Coyotes are different though. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #54

They do have a little Eastern wolf in 'em, apparently, though! MADem Dec 2011 #58

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How did you do that? MADem Dec 2011 #61

There was a thread about it. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #64

Ah HA!! So it's a FEATURE, not a bug! nt MADem Dec 2011 #65

I don't know. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #66

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SO glad I read to the end of this... YvonneCa Dec 2011 #17

DUzy!!! Odin2005 Dec 2011 #26

I second that! Duzy!! nt msanthrope Dec 2011 #70

I'm delighted to know OR-7's journey has been successful and harm-free so far. classof56 Dec 2011 #18

Do wolves eat coyotes? Brother Buzz Dec 2011 #19

yes Vanje Dec 2011 #20

If they eat feral pigs too... Brother Buzz Dec 2011 #22

Feral pigs and an overpopulation of deer can really mess up a garden... hunter Dec 2011 #57

Post of the day!!! Major Hogwash Dec 2011 #24

Hey California take good care of our wolf! Port Orford, Oregon. WHEN CRABS ROAR Dec 2011 #27

Port Orford? i_sometimes Dec 2011 #49

Hi back to you! WHEN CRABS ROAR Dec 2011 #72

kick and rec ! nt steve2470 Dec 2011 #29

Is that good or bad? Shankapotomus Dec 2011 #33

Why would you not want wolves in California? UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #48

Okay Shankapotomus Dec 2011 #78

Seems wolves are doing well. Maybe too well in some areas. pengillian101 Dec 2011 #35

How cool. Cleita Dec 2011 #37

now that's more like Christmas. marasinghe Dec 2011 #38

Cool! bigwillq Dec 2011 #39

And I thought you were posting about Scott Walker. postulater Dec 2011 #42

Oh no! Grandma's house is in Redding! Just a few miles away. Kablooie Dec 2011 #43

woot ellisonz Dec 2011 #44

I blame the pornification of society. Warren DeMontague Dec 2011 #45

That is too cool. UnrepentantLiberal Dec 2011 #46

Lets find him a lady friend, we could have wolves in California. nt bemildred Dec 2011 #56

I'm scared Cali_Democrat Dec 2011 #62

Great report on one small gain for wolves' range. pinto Dec 2011 #69

Congratulations! Now you're just a few short years away from... greendog Dec 2011 #73

There's a Bear in the Woods DeathToTheOil Dec 2011 #77