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Hello all, I am thinking of trying Taste of the wild Pacific Stream formula. I have read great reviews about it. The only thing that scares me is that it's made by Diamond. Any opinions ? Thanks a mil

Hello all, I'd like to make it clear that I am looking for advice and only advice .... nothing else. Here is my issue : I have a 3-year old male and a 2-year old female GSD. I have had the male for 3 years and the female for 18 months. The male at the age of 1 year was diagnosed with EPI...

Is there a way to train a dog NOT to pee or poop in the backyard Thanks

Hey all, Roy and Tia were on Metronidazol [Flagyl] for a week. They have finished the course a week ago. For those two weeks their stools have been soft and then turned into diarrhea. I took them to the vet and he said he can't decide exactly what the reason is. He ordered Tylson suspecting...

Just quick question : Is it OK to give, once in a while, frozen chicken breast with bones ? If the answer is "yes", I buy at wholesale store for humans, should I be worried about Salmonella and such ? Thanks

Hello all, It's been a while since I have been on the forum. I am at loss. Some say it's safe to give raw beef or pork bones to dogs to chew on and list the benefits; cleaning the teeth, massaging the gum besides ridding the dog of boredom. Others warn of raw bones and the dangers they...

I was thinking of switching my 19-month old male GSD to Innova EVO for a while but came across the review below on the internet. Any ideas how true this is ? "Innova EVO is "grain free", using potatoes as the main starch. The nutrients and carbohydrates in potatoes are much less digestible...

What causes a dog to have gas ? What is the best way to treat it ?

Roy [16-month old male GSD] was diagnosed with EPI back in March 2006. His TLI level was 8. He has had the clinical signs of EPI; chronic diarrhea and weight loss and because of that, his breed and age my vet. prescribed digestive enzymes mainly Viokase which somewhat controlled the diarrhea and...

I was planning on moving my puppy [ 16-month old male GSD ] to EaglePack Natural Formula. I did that very slowly as he is suffering from EPI [ Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency ]. I started by adding 1/4 cup of EaglePack to his current diet and increasing it gradually until I was adding 1.5 cup...

Hello all, Roy [15-month male GSD ] has lost his apetite. He doesn't eat as well as he used and lost 3lbs in the past 2 weeks. I haven't changed anything in his diet. He just won't finish his portion which is 1.5 cups / meal. I feed him twice/day. He drinks water and playful as usual. He...

Are we allowed to post puppy sales ads on the forum ? Thanks

Hello all, Roy [ male GSD ] is now 14.5 months old and has been diagnosed with EPI which is a kind of pancreatic problem that doesn't allow fat to be digested properly. Therefore, I have to feed him low fat kibble. Right now I am feeding him SolidGold Hund-n-Flocken but thinking of switching...

Hello all, It's been a very long time since I logged on to the forum ... and I kind of miss you all :D Roy [ male GSD ] is now 14.5 months old and has been diagnosed with EPI which is a kind of pancreatic problem that doesn't allow fat to be digested properly. He has had loose stools and...

Roy , 1-year old neutered male GSD, has become very aggressive with dogs. It doesn't matter if they are smaller or bigger than him. Once he sees a dog, his hackles and tail go up, bares his teeth and lunges at the other dog. He never used to be like that. He used to try and dominate other dogs...

Can food cause a dog to smell ? Roy's smell has been very strong since I switched to Natural Blend ? I am not sure it's gas but his body does smell. Does this make sense ? Thanks

I was advised to put Roy [ 1-year old male GSD ]on home cooked meals to try and control his soft and voluminous stools that has been ongoing for about 5-6 months. I have tried several vets and the last one has put him on Viokase which is an enzyme because the vet. suspects that Roy has EPI. With...

Any opinions or ideas on this : http://www.mooreagrisales.com/dogs/fastrack_microbial_supplement_dogs_faqs.html#What%20is%20the%20Canine%20Microbial%20Supplement?

I hope this is a simple question :), how can I store kibble properly ? I usually leave it in it's original bag and leave in the garage ? Is that OK ? Is there a better way ?