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Originally Posted by Fiannan
Lewis and Clark hated the taste of salmon so they traded with Indian tribes for dog meat. In fact, it seems dogs were an important part of their diet while they were in the Pacific Northwest.
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My understanding is that after having been on a red meat diet for so long a switch to lots of salmon caused intestinal distress (along with other issues), so it was a case of eat salmon and have the runs or trade for dog and hope that helped.