I use the non shredded chicken and rice usually but in a pinch use lamb or beef
or shredded.
Robin, the Dobe Axel CGC, TT, the German Pin Ranger CGC, TT, the Chihuahuas
Alice and Monte, the MinPins HoneyB, Brutus, and IMPS foster Jordan
WWW.minpinrescue.org
tbird02va <[email protected]> wrote:
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>Robin: I have had experience with German Shepherds and have tried the raw diet
>as recommended by their breeder. For many reasons, I was not pleased with this
>diet. I eventually discovered Pro Plan sensitive skin and stomach and loved
>it.
>
>Interestingly, when I visited Petsmart this weekend, I met a Pro Plan rep. I
>purchased the Royal Canin chi puppy food and brought home a Pro Plan brochure
>to review. Thank you so much for the recommendation. Which type to you feed to
>your dogs?
>
>--- In [email protected], GinbarMinPins <GinbarMinPins@...> wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I have 6 rescues of which 2 are Chihuahuas. I have fed Pro Plan for
>> about 30 yrs and have tried several other "better" foods but always come
>> back to Pro Plan. I had my 5.5lb MinPin have 2 abcessed anal glands on 2
>> other higher priced foods and both of them blew requiring expensive vet
>> visits. None of my dogs needed anal gland emptying except when on the higher
>> priced food. I do have a small bag of Royal Canin free from a dog show and
>> the little dogs do like it but I will only feed the one bag and then mixed
>> with PP with my MinPins. I have seen a GSD breeders dogs who raw feeds and
>> her dogs went from beautiful to crap when fed raw. Another friend fed raw to
>> her wire mini dachshund and he was always skinny with poor teeth and poor
>> coat. There are many foods out there, often trial and error has to be done
>> but in the yrs before Pro Plan we fed Pedigree and no dog lived over 11. Now
>> my dogs are getting to 16 and Brutus is a healthy 15 yr old with great
>> eyesight and hearing. His teeth are in very good shape for a dog whose last
>> dental was 8 yrs ago when he was rescued.Â
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>> Alice and Monte and the MinPins HoneyB, Brutus, IMPS foster Jordan  Â
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