# Dogs and beef bones - need answer fast

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [March 19, 2014, 3:07am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055 "2014-03-19T03:07:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Grestarian](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/grestarian/32/3227_2.png) [@Grestarian](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Grestarian)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2014, 12:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055/21 "2014-03-20T00:08:14Z")

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> [@Senegoid](#):
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> The Airedale once ate a box of crayons, and produced rainbow poop for several days.

> [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](#):
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> That’s nothing. Our border collie once ate a tube of glitter.

Okay, this competition needs to stop NOW!  
Please tell me you didn’t tape the art samples to your refrigerators!:eek:

—G?

“Well, how colorful! Did your kid do that?”  
“No, my dog.”

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**Author:** ![HoneyBadgerDC](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/honeybadgerdc/32/1033_2.png) [@HoneyBadgerDC](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/HoneyBadgerDC)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2014, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055/22 "2014-03-20T00:27:10Z")

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> [@Shakes](#):
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> My lab once swallowed an entire rotisserie chicken whole. (while my back was turned)  
> I have no idea how he did this, and I have no idea how this didn’t wreak havoc on his digestive tract. He didn’t even show any signs of discomfort afterwords.

At least it was cooked, I have heard many stories of young labs swallowing small ducks whole with the feathers still on while retrieving for hunters. I have witnessed many bird dogs swallow quail whole.

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**Author:** ![Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/left_hand_of_dorkness/32/7156_2.png) [@Left\_Hand\_of\_Dorkness](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Left_Hand_of_Dorkness)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2014, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055/23 "2014-03-20T00:34:15Z")

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> [@Grestarian](#):
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> “Well, how colorful! Did your kid do that?”  
> “No, my dog.”

Colorful? No. Sparkly? Boy howdy.

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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2014, 10:57am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/dogs-and-beef-bones-need-answer-fast/684055/24 "2014-03-20T10:57:27Z")

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An old neighbor’s lab ate a loaf of thawed frozen bread dough off of the counter. The dough continued to “rise” and created a life threatening situation. The dog survived with veterinary intervention.

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