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Back from the Vet and need food advice

Zeus was limping this week and we took him to the vet. I'll discuss the limp in the health forum.They weighed him and he's lost 8 pounds. That concerns me. They tested himforparasites and none found....

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RESCUE MOM wrote:If you like eagle pak then maybe just look for another eagle pak flavor that is higher in calories, or add in wet food for extra caloriesThanks GDM!I've always picked the food from...

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I've used ground hamburger for Harley....the kind that comes in those huge plastic rolls. The grease has done wonders for his coat and I know what is in it. well, not everything but more so than...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

Evangers makes great canned food- single ingredient cans are available in many flavors/meats. The price is pretty good, too.

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

I'd personally up the quality and get on a grain-free diet, so he's getting more nutrients and having to filter through less waste and undigestable ingredients.. you'll find you may feed him a bit...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

I just a got a sample of this food: http://nutrisca.dogswell.com/ which looks pretty good. The Dane I adopted last week is on Eagle Pak adult lamb as well. I hate it and so does he. I don't feel it is...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

laurenL17 wrote:I'd personally up the quality and get on a grain-free diet, so he's getting more nutrients and having to filter through less waste and undigestable ingredients.. you'll find you may...

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When I did feed Kibble it was blue-- It wasn't too bad but Daphne's poops were all over--meaning hard one day, a puddle the next! Went cold turkey after the last bag of Blue Lamb and Rice and haven't...

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TOTW great stuff. My daughter's dane has allergies and a hard time gaining weight....not any more. She too cooks it and adds like 1/4 cup of hamburger to 3 cups morning and same in the evening.

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A lot of people like TOTW, I fed it to Tristen a bit and my cat ate a bag- Tristen obviously is on raw, but the cat current kibble is Ziwipeak and Instinct because he's not a huge fan of the Ziwi, yet...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

laurenL17 wrote:EDIT: Forgot to mention, Ziwipeak would be a great way to up weight. It's pretty expensive; I'd only ever feed it exclusively to a much smaller dog, but it's pretty much dog jerky--...

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I have a bag of the dog version, the store didn't have the cat version for me so I figured I'd try out the dog and if the cat liked it got the kitty one- if they cat didn't, well, it's dog food for...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

We started easing Zeus into the TOTW. He loves it and now I feel bad for not realizing he wasn't getting a proper diet. No issues with the switch.

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

Glad to hear he like a the TOTW. Might also suggest, if you don't already give Zeus a joint supplement to think about Flexicose a Glucosamine, Chondroitin MSN complex. it's liquid and I add it to...

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I am feeding Colbi the EP Holistic Select lamb & rice. I haven't found it to be a problem for me at all and when I comared it to the TOTW lamb It wasn't much different. The rice I guess? I am okay...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

betty wrote:I am feeding Colbi the EP Holistic Select lamb & rice. I haven't found it to be a problem for me at all and when I comared it to the TOTW lamb It wasn't much different. The rice I...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

Just wanted to point out Betty that dogs don't need carbs. They actually do not have a nutritional requirement for carbohydrates and any carbs in their food are completely pointless for them to consume.

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I just made the switch from Innova to Orijen. It's been a week and so far I have noted that Biggie did not throw up once (was throwing up twice a week on Innova). He also has had very consistent...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

Thanks Lauren I never knew that. So you feed strictly meat? I guess my thinking was that we have domesticated dogs for maybe thousands of years and I thought of them as scavengers basically, so they...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

Just thought I'd add to this thread...........unfortunately most of all the foods you mention I can't get in Australia at all and as I stated in a blog before high grade kibble such as Science Diet or...

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Re: Back from the Vet and need food advice

betty wrote:Thanks Lauren I never knew that. So you feed strictly meat? I guess my thinking was that we have domesticated dogs for maybe thousands of years and I thought of them as scavengers...

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