They also had q recall not to long ago. I don't remember what happened but I know somranimalsgot very sick, including a friend of mine's cats. But that can happen with any brand esp if they are buying ingredients from other suppliers.
Lee Evans <moonsiste...@yahoo.com> wrote: >Costco's Kirkland is excellent. Unfortunately, it just went up in price a >dollar and fifty cents more to $18.99. It was about $17.59 a couple of >weeks ago but it's still the best deal around for 25 pounds of good >quality cat food. I began feeding it again to my inside rescues because they >were losing weight after we moved out of San Antonio to Comal >County to get away from the ACO's who were constantly giving me >citations for too many cats. Anyway, cats are not good with moving from a >known to an unknown place. Lots of stress, fur loss, weight loss, >behavior problems. I finally have it under control thanks to a friend >who has her own 501 c 3 and is quite well known in the rescue community. I got >several adoptions through her organization which culled the herd >nicely. A couple of my older cats passed on from kidney failure, one from >cancer (my oldest FIV+ cat who >was about 13) and one from heart disease and a tumor. I think it was >all due to the stress of moving and being in a much smaller place. >Anyway, to straighten out the fur and weight problem, I bought Kirkland >because it has the highest fat content of any of the dry foods. >Several months and several bags of Kirkland later, one of my cats who >was almost bald now has a really nice coat (long fur girl, house feral) >and the scabs on her skin are gone. She has put on at least a pound, if not >two. The other cats are gaining weight, all except one. He needs a thyroid >profile when I get some money. But he's holding his own also. Of course, my >fat cats are getting fatter by the minute. But on the >whole, I'm very happy with Kirkland. I also use Paws and Claws, which >is the brand Tractor Supply feed store puts out. It's quite a bargain although >not as fatty as Kirkland but costs $20 for 36 pounds. I only >use canned for the cat who has stomatitis. Since Kirkland is smaller >pellets than other cat food, he is able to eat it without trouble. I >have a membership at Costco through my animal rights organization. >There are three of us who do cat rescue and we share the membership fee >each year. We are tax exempt, which helps also with the price. > > > >Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty >neighbors too! > > > > > >Spay and Neuter your cats and dogs and your weird relatives and nasty >neighbors too! >_______________________________________________ >Felvtalk mailing list >Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org >http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
