XPost: alt.animals.dog, rec.pets.dogs.rescue   
   From: noSPAMme@somewhere.net   
      
   Try a better quality food then.  Crappy food has more fillers and creates   
   more poop.   
      
   Celeste   
      
   "Oxymel of Squill"  wrote in message   
   news:46ab2b95$0$97276$892e7fe2@authen.yellow.readfreenews.net...   
   > this is in line with my thinking. But where are the advantages for the   
   > not-quite-elderly like me who have to suffer a puppy in preparation for   
   > mutual old age?  Never seen so much poo from one pup, he could single   
   > handedly fertilise Barkshire (sic)   
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   > "javawizard"  wrote in message   
   > news:1185568026.467738.174450@z28g2000prd.googlegroups.com...   
   >> Some advantages of owning a dog for elderly people: 1. The well-   
   >> trained large dog gives a sense of security or safety. 2. The dog can   
   >> be a reason to get regular exercise - going for walks. 3. Touching   
   >> your pet reduces tension and blood pressure. - from the dogs section   
   >> of www.odd-info.com   
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