Re: [cockapoo] allergies

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In a message dated 01/27/05 12:05:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have switched her from the lamb and rice Hill's Science Diet to the vet prescription Science Diet but the itching is still there Check the ingredients in the food you were giving her against the ones in Science Diet, you may find the same things one of which she is allergic too, does the vet prescribed also have lamb in it, more and more dogs are becoming allergic to it, there are a lot of premium foods out there that are especially formulated for dogs with allergies, California Natural is one that comes to mind and have either a lamb formula or chicken formula.  A lot of the companies you can request a sample to try first before buying.   As far as pink all over, cockapoos generally have pink skin or at least mine all do including pink in the ears, when there is an allergy or ear infection for instance the ears become more red than pink.   The itching may also be due to dry skin which there are supplements you can add to their diet too.   ~~ Susan ~~ & The Poo Gang Mikey, Buffy, Amy & Lacey ~~~~ "A dog is not "almost human," and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such." - John Holmes Yahoo! Groups Links To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cockapoo/   To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.