Re: Iggy Diets?

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Posted by meagan on April 16, 1999 at 19:12:43:

In Reply to: Re: Iggy Diets? posted by BabyHerp on April 16, 1999 at 01:27:20:

can you please explain to me the starvation principle? i`ve never heard of this before.
thanx
meagan

: Wishing you a clean bill of health Spot!!

: As for ig. diets...I change em as frequently as I change my underwear...maybe more says "Tuesday " on the ones I got on now! Rats!!

: Feed mine every other day....I firmly believe in the starvation principle
: Cactus, dandelion greens lately (cuz they're free)
: mustard & sometimes collard. small amt diced fruit added usually banana, papaya
: Veggies (thawed from frozen) & Total or Wheaties cereal mixed in it or whole wheat bread sometimes (for the thiamine)
: I am always modifying their diet...based on things like bleeds,illness, wounds, constipation, dehydration whatever.
: I DO NOT supplement with vitamins & calcium...just think they're a rip off...(please don't send me hate mail)
: I avoid ^oxalates,^phytates,^protein,^anything
: Try to watch the calcium/phoso ratios but I don't get as hung up on em as some folks.
: I believe in variety & moderation
: what else...??? if I think of anything I else I'll post back!
: Too pooped to pop right now!
: Goodnight Jenn
: Gina

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: can you please explain to me the starvation principle? i`ve never heard of this before. : thanx : meagan : : Wishing you a clean bill of health Spot!! : : As for ig. diets...I change em as frequently as I change my underwear...maybe more says "Tuesday " on the ones I got on now! Rats!! : : Feed mine every other day....I firmly believe in the starvation principle : : Cactus, dandelion greens lately (cuz they're free) : : mustard & sometimes collard. small amt diced fruit added usually banana, papaya : : Veggies (thawed from frozen) & Total or Wheaties cereal mixed in it or whole wheat bread sometimes (for the thiamine) : : I am always modifying their diet...based on things like bleeds,illness, wounds, constipation, dehydration whatever. : : I DO NOT supplement with vitamins & calcium...just think they're a rip off...(please don't send me hate mail) : : I avoid ^oxalates,^phytates,^protein,^anything : : Try to watch the calcium/phoso ratios but I don't get as hung up on em as some folks. : : I believe in variety & moderation : : what else...??? if I think of anything I else I'll post back! : : Too pooped to pop right now! : : Goodnight Jenn : : Gina

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