I'm not Jen, but.... High doses of garlic aren't good for dogs, especially small ones. I'd skip the garlic to make sure. The chicken broth in the kibble is a good idea. I wouldn't put anything in it but straight broth. No salt or nothing.
Chris --- In [email protected], KAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks Jen! I have some Chicken in the freezer and I'm going to put it > on to boil right now!! Do you add any type of seasoning to it such as > garlic powder? > > I was at PetSmart yesterday and Royal Canin had a display table set up, > I was hoping that they gave out samples but they didn't. > > Kat > > Jen-CA wrote: > > > Try the boiled chicken mixed with the soften kibble and slowly remove > > the chicken and make the kibble less soft. I feed my puppies who are > > getting ready to leave Royal Canin puppy 33 and I did use Nutro canned > > but they do not like it so the boiled chicken is what is best at > > first. I feed all my adults raw everything like they would get in the > > wild. I do not start my puppies on Raw as then they will refuse dog > > food all together go figure huh? They truly know what is best for > > themselves. If only they could talk Jen-CA > > > > KAT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Right now I have our new little girl "Tia" on the dry food > > that her breeder had her on, however she isn't eating much > > of that. So, right now I would just be happy if I could find > > "anything" that she would eat with gusto, I don't care if > > it's considered good food or bad food.When we bred and > > showed dogs years ago we fed the frozen Bil-Jac and our dogs > > thrived on it. Some people consider Bil-Jac as "not so good > > food", so go figure.Katnicksbedwarmer wrote: > > > > > I said I was switching from Maxximum Nutrition to Bil Jac > > > which seems > > > awful high quality to me at $25 a bag and vaccuum packed, > > > fresh meat > > > and all that. > > > I find it humorous that people go so overboard on the > > > "good food-bad > > > food" thing when long ago I had a Great Dane that was just > > > > > > GORGEOUS...no fat, great muscle tone, shiny coat. A vet I > > > was just > > > using to get rabies shots from as I gave him his other > > > shots myself > > > commented on how beautiful he was and not overweight like > > > so many she > > > saw and asked what food he was on. At the time, my now ex > > > husband > > > would have never ever spent a ton of money on food so we > > > either > > > bought a big bag of high protein food from the feed supply > > > store for > > > $7 or we bought Petsmart's brand. Makes me wonder about > > > all this so > > > called "high quality" food.--- In > > > [email protected], Jen-CA > > > <wartenaschihuahuas@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > You can also keep Karo syrup in their water at all > > > times. I would > > > suggest a high quality food and Wal-Mart is not the place > > > for that. > > > I would also suggest a high quality can food and a > > > tablespoon morning > > > and night. It sounds like he has Coccidia and a severe > > > case at > > > that. Honey is good, Nutrical is better. Always make > > > sure they are > > > eating, if they do not like the food you offer, mix it > > > with boiled > > > chicken then slowly remove the boiled chicken until all > > > they are > > > eating is the kibble. These little ones CANNOT go without > > > food. If > > > they are not eating, find something they will eat. > > > Nutrical also > > > stimulates them to want to eat but do not give to much of > > > it you can > > > end up with the runs with will dehydrate your pup. > > > > > > > > Good luck, let us know how it goes. > > > > > > > > Jen-CA > > > " Lets talk about our wonderful little friends! Join today! " Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Chihuahuas/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

