Do you feed your adult dog once or twice a day?

My 18 month old goldendoodle, Nellie, (28 lbs) has the picky eater trait. I feed her Fromm's dogfood, 2/3 cup in the morning, 3/4 cup in the evening, with about 2 teaspoons chopped chicken, hamburger or steak leftovers as a topping to entice her to e

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Help! Soft Stools in the P.M.

Hi Everyone,

 

I have been reading a lot about recurring soft stools in the forum and I still need a bit of help. Most of the discussions centered around the puppy having swallowed a foreign object. But my pup had xrays done and there was nothing seen

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HELP! Picky Puppy and Unhealthy Coat

Hi everyone, 

We have a vet appointment tomorrow morning but I am hoping to get some advice in the meantime. When we got our wonderful puppy Reggie, he came to us with Giardia. After two round of meds he was finally clear and seemed healthy about a mo

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Is This Okay?

Karen, As you know, Haley has osteosarcoma and lymphoma (Lymphoma is in remission.)

For the past few days Haley has not been eating unless Otis hand feeds him...I know, but under the circumstances that's what we are doing.  His leg hurts.

He had a pami

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I think this is so weird (Elevate dog food)

I went down to ye olde fancy dog foode shoppe this morning to pick up a Covid-19 panic bag of dog food. (I'm not panicking, but if all the panickers buy all the dog food I don't want to run out. That makes sense, right?) 

This is the dog food store th

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Food sensitivity symptoms?

Hi. I'm wondering about food sensitivieties in dogs. I deal with these with the people in my house, but don't know much about it with dogs. My 2 year old ALD has been eating Wellness Simple Turkey for a long time (based on karen's rec). I've been not

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IBD Diagnosis today

Where do I even begin! 
Since about February, we've been dealing with on and off vomiting and diarrhea, but mostly vomiting. Our regular vet did everything under the sun to control it with meds and food trials and in the beginning of October finally w

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Bully Bones?

I see that the Jones Naturals catalog has bully bones and various similar chews in it?  Jones Naturals is on the recommended treat list.  Does anyone give these to their dogs?  I am looking for safe bully bones and can't find any in my local stores. 

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Puppy food vs. LID

Hi all,We are adding a puppy to our home in a little over a week and I'm trying to figure out what to do about food.I will leave him on the breeders food for at least 2 weeks, but then what? Jake eats Canidae duck or salmon lid formula. Is that for

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Blue Buffalo Blue Carnivora Woodland Blend

I know Blue Buffalo isn't on the good food list - is it because they're owned by General Mills? But I came across this food, and I wondered, if it was owned by say, Fromm would this look like a good food? 42% protein is higher than anything I feed, a

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Finally, Some Sanity and Some Truth about the "Grain-free food causes DCM" Hoax

Can I just say "I told you so"???

https://medium.com/@danielschulof_18279/bad-science-and-big-business-are-behind-the-biggest-pet-food-story-in-a-decade-5cdafae7be77

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Food challenge

Ok! I have a challenge for everyone. Our vet recommends a food with grain to help my dog’s stools firm up because just probiotics and pumpkin aren’t working. Beef is the best protein for him, and he is allergic to rice and dandelions. Does anyone kno

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