Which of these dog food brands are the best?

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Which of these dog food brands are the best?

By admin on Wednesday, August 31st, 2011 | 9 Comments

I am only going to feed my puppy Ultra Holistic/Natural/Organic Foods, I don’t mind spending the few extra dollars as long as it’s the best food for her. She doesn’t have any allergies, or health/weight problems. Perfect Happy Puppy I want to give her a long healthy happy life, so in part of that, I [...]

What is the difference between hypoallergenic,allergy formula,grain-free and holistic dog foods?

By admin on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011 | 3 Comments

Is this a marketing gimmick or are there real guidelines that manufacturers have to follow that fall into each of these categories – and if so, what’s the difference? Our GSD/Beagle/GSP/Schnauzer mix (I know – the ultimate mutt) female 14 month old Roxy has allergies. We have battled loose stools since we got her at [...]

I'm trying to get my dog to eat only dry food and no more wet, but she wont eat dry, help!?

By admin on Wednesday, July 13th, 2011 | 7 Comments

So I rescued her almost 3 years ago from a shelter and it was obvious her previous owners didn’t feed her dog food because she wouldnt even get close to dog food and she’d hear any noise in the kitchen and be right there wagging her tail. I was feeding her the Nutro Ultra Holistic [...]

What are common food allergies that Labrador retrievers have? Trying to pick a decent food for my dog.?

By admin on Friday, May 13th, 2011 | No Comments

I know she has allergies and I am trying to find the perfect food for her. I already tried blue large breed (with fish), she is on bil jack sensitive solutions right now, Iams large breed puppy made her skin horrible. I know that it could be seasonal as well but I want to make [...]

Side effects of cortizone tablets and alternative treatments?

By admin on Sunday, December 19th, 2010 | 4 Comments

I’ve just put my dog on cortizone for his allergies on my vets advice, but i don’t like the side effects they seem to be having. He is drinking A LOT, and has to pee every half hour (sometimes he doesn’t even make it outside which has never happened before). His coat has gone very [...]

How do I begin brushing my dog's teeth?

By admin on Thursday, December 16th, 2010 | 4 Comments

Hi there! My dog’s vet commented on how great my dog’s teeth looked: pristine, white and beautiful. However, he ended the sentence with a question about how often I brushed them (I don’t) and telling me to do it regularly to avoid having problems in the future. Well, this is a 14 month old rescued [...]

Is Chef Michael's Dog food really that bad?

By admin on Friday, November 12th, 2010 | 5 Comments

My dog is turning 1 soon and we will be starting him on an adult diet shortly. He was eating Wellness canned food mixed with Merrick’s Puppy Plate. He doesn’t really like it, he eats the wet food out and leaves the dry, but it is the only dry food he would even come near… [...]

My dog will not stop itching his ears?

By admin on Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 | 7 Comments

My dog has always scratched his ears to the point where they get scaly/raw/bloody inside his ears. I have taken him to the vet numerous times over this. They have already given him ear flush procedures and they give me this creamy white medication to put in his ears, and it does go away, but [...]

I've been "back scratch" tested for allergies. Can the doctors do a allergy tests for specific types of dogs?

By admin on Friday, October 1st, 2010 | 4 Comments

I have many allergies and was tested years ago on my back for various things. I have food, pet, indoor, outdoor allergies. Pretty much everything. But my husband wants a dog, and I really would like to get a german sheperd. Can the doctor test me for that specific type of dog? Hanging out with [...]

Need help with dog stress.?

By admin on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010 | 3 Comments

I have recently taken in my sisters chihuahua who is around 8 years old and has suffered from anxiety for a very long time. My sister has taken this dog to numerous vets and the only thing they could come up with after many theories is recommending he be on calming pills. The problem is [...]

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