I am going to try my little guy on raw this week, start him out small and work up to all raw with EVO. Marky
On 11/8/07, dasha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have been contemplating this food for Bogie. He is so picky though I > just don't know if he will eat it. I think I will try the sample pack first > and see. He does eat frozen raw that we buy at a Pet store. He likes it but > some days he will eat it and some days he won't. Royal Canin has been the > only dry I can get him to eat, except for the cheap stuff like Purina. > > Sheila > "Life is what happens when you are busy making plans." > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *address2000 > *Sent:* Wednesday, November 07, 2007 2:27 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [Chihuahuas] Re: Problem with my Chi > > > > I don't feed raw because, when I tried my girl Minnie got diahrea real > bad. I feed Timber Wolf Organics with a tablespoon of tuna to give the dry > kibble a little flavor. They munch on it dry in between meals, I just spoil > them.....LOL. They love it and my dogs coats have improved so much. Minnie & > Penny r SC and Lacy is LC. Minnie's coat is sooooooo short and always felt a > little wiry, but now it's so soft. Penny's is softer too, and shines like > glass now. She is black and tan and the shine shows more on her. Lacy's has > always been soft, but what I noticed with her is, she always had a lot of > eye drainage and that has improved 99%. She also has lost a lb or 2, which > she needed. And she plays a lot more now too. It is really small kibble, > nice for chi's. It has no corn or animal by-products and is full of herbs > and vitamins. I get the Southwest Chicken and Herbs, but they have several > other flavors.My girls would eat them all, but liked the Southwest Chicken > and Herbs best. Actually, they liked the Serengeti cat food the best, but > the company told me it would be better for them, to give them the dog food. > The Serengeti is real tiny kibble.The dog kibble is about the size of a > pencil eraser and the cat food is even smaller. They pack there kibble in > foil bags, and that makes it nice to order ahead, because it stays fresh. I > order it on-line by the case of 9-4 lb bags and it saves money, but stays > fresh. The neat thing is they don't charge shipping and handling on orders > over $15.00 and it's delivered right to my door. Here is the link if anyone > is interested. I'm not connected to this company in any way....LOL....just a > happy customer. > > http://timberwolforganics.com/pet-foods > Blessings to u and your's :-) > Addy > > marky murray wrote: > > Anybody on this list feed Raw?? I do my older dogs, it made a big > differance in the French Bull Dog's coat and skin. Holly, my 7 yr. old > chihuahua likes it as do my cats. Just asking.... marky > > On 11/6/07, cspdcalgary <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I just wanted to tell everyone that she had the kidney stones, thats > > what caused all of this, even the arch back went away- she must of > > been in pain for a long time except never cried, anyway she did > > recover- still sleeps way more then before, but i guess thats normal > > as she still might be in some discomfort, she will be on a new food > > soon since the urine tests came back and the brand 'Ceasar' i guess > > is too much for her stomach. If anyone uses Ceasar, be careful- in a > > long term this is from my vet- too much fat and salt inside those > > little cans. > > > > --- In [email protected] <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com>, > > "cspdcalgary" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > They did the blood tests, and nothing out of the ordinary, they > > will > > > re-do them again (free of charge) cause the vet is getting > > frustrated- > > > he wants to get to the bottom of this, love my vet, love my chi, > > > getting no sleep but hope it will all work out > > > > > > I am leaning towards the other leg, maybe the patella problem, but > > > she would hop and try not to use the leg, when we do put her down, > > > she just asks to be picked up, when we dont, she goes nuts wagging > > > her tail, screaming,as if she had a dose of cocaine, seriously her > > > eyes open wide very alert, we pick her up, nice and calm, as if > > > anothing happened. > > > > > > The emergency clinic said it could be a neaurological problem. I > > will > > > keep everyone posted and thank you for all the repsonces and advise. > > > > > > ps. if you like to see my pooch he is listed here under ''my dogs'' > > > link > > > www.freewebs.com/polakspatches > > > > > > -- In [email protected] <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com>, > > eridanusdesign@ wrote: > > > > > > > > Did they do blood tests? do you have a chiropracter near you? I > > am > > > forwarding you a copy of an old Whole Dog Journal which has an > > > article on chiropractice, back pain. Maybe it will help, even if > > only > > > getting you connected with someone who may be able to help. > > > > Good luck. Prayers to all of you. > > > > It will be on a seperate email. > > > > > > > > > > > > best, > > > > michelle and henry > > > > in the beautiful Catskill Mountains, NY > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Mare <puppiesandbubbles@> > > > > To: [email protected] <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > Sent: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 5:55 pm > > > > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] Problem with my Chi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Have you looked at her paws and in between her toes really well > > > although it sounds like a lower back prob to me. > > > > > > > > I hope she will be better soon...maybe just carry her to her food > > > and to bed for a few days...maybe she just needs to let > > the 'injury' > > > rest? > > > > > > > > I know it drives me crazy when mine are ill and they cannot say > > > where they hurt. > > > > > > > > I will pray for her rapids recovery. > > > > > > > > Mare > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------Original Message------- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: cspdcalgary > > > > > > > > Date: 10/31/07 16:46:08 > > > > > > > > To: [email protected] <Chihuahuas%40yahoogroups.com> > > > > > > > > Subject: [Chihuahuas] Problem with my Chi > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > My Chi has a new interesting problem, as long as she sits, she is > > > fine, > > > > the minute we want her to walk she will scream,cry, haul like > > crazy > > > as > > > > if she was in serious pain, this all started yesterday and we > > have > > > no > > > > solution. > > > > > > > > took her to the emergency hospital, they ran tests, x-rays, you > > > name it- > > > > she apperently is very healthy, has anyone encountered any of > > this, > > > i > > > > am getting a little frustrated cause we have no idea whats wrong. > > > > > > > > again just started yesterday approx 7pm and have her back with us > > > at > > > > home, they gave us some narcotics to give her for the pain, but > > it > > > does > > > > not help when she walks.- she just does not want to walk, and now > > > she > > > > barely eats. > > > > > > > > cspdcalgary@ > > > > Slawomir > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > __ > > > > Email and AIM finally together. 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