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    I am not sure why you don't feel confident about...

    I am not sure why you don't feel confident about BARF. We started with kibble w/cooked chicken topper then tried Orijen with sardines and canned salmon toppers and then went to raw. I think if you...
  2. Thread: Ester-C

    by shelly
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    Tried Ester-C and didn't see any improvement. We...

    Tried Ester-C and didn't see any improvement. We feed raw and give many supplements but the one that I have noticed the most effective for my Lab who has had two TPLO surgeries and has arthritis...
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    Our Lab had both of his TPLO's there and we were...

    Our Lab had both of his TPLO's there and we were very pleased with them. Very helpful and professional.
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    We have a 4 year old female Newfoundland who is...

    We have a 4 year old female Newfoundland who is spay incontinent. We have had her on prescription Incurin for a couple of years and it has worked great. Last month we couldn't get it due to a...
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    Our Lab is super sensitive to meds and will take...

    Our Lab is super sensitive to meds and will take the first couple of doses and then refuse after that. The only prescription one he didn't refuse during his last TPLO recovery was gabapentin. We...
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    Other than the burner being left on and maybe not...

    Other than the burner being left on and maybe not replenishing the bubbler - all the rest is just nuisance. Be glad that your animals are all ok. You didn't get a call from the Emergency Vet or...
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    Bless you! It takes a special person to foster a...

    Bless you! It takes a special person to foster a senior :image019:

    I highly recommend Advanced Hip & Joint Chewables from Springtime Inc. They make natural supplements for dogs, horses and...
  8. Thread: Petplan

    by shelly
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    This thread has been great! Sad but great. Our...

    This thread has been great! Sad but great. Our problem with our insurance 24 Pet Watch -not what we originally purchased but the company was bought out, is that they have also now changed how they...
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    If you've never had a Lab before you might be...

    If you've never had a Lab before you might be shocked at how much they shed. They are great dogs and their temperament and attitude more than make up for it. Congratulations on your rescue!

    When...
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    Six weeks seems so young to be taken from it's...

    Six weeks seems so young to be taken from it's mother and litter mates. He might just be more of a PITA than the average well adjusted puppy. Whatever put him into a foster situation at such a...
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    We adopted a dog that was 18 months old. It has...

    We adopted a dog that was 18 months old. It has been a wonderful adventure. A different adventure than raising a puppy. It has really been fun to find out how smart he is, how loving he is, where...
  12. Thread: Vomiting kibble

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    I would take him to the Vet for a check and blood...

    I would take him to the Vet for a check and blood work. They say that we know when something isn't right with our dogs. Unusual vomiting is a pretty good signal. Getting even the most basic blood...
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    This is a great thread! We don't make our 6 year...

    This is a great thread! We don't make our 6 year old lab Gibbs sit anymore for treats after his TPLO surgery. Yesterday our house guest noticed that he doesn't go into the kitchen even if the gate...
  14. Thread: silly dog...

    by shelly
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    I wish I could predict which toy or chew our 3...

    I wish I could predict which toy or chew our 3 will like or maybe not. If they like it they destroy it. If they don't like it, it hangs around for a long time collecting dust and dog hair. The...
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    Snowshow nailed it!

    Snowshow nailed it!
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    Before we switched I had lots of questions and...

    Before we switched I had lots of questions and concerns too. Now I wouldn't go back unless we had to. One huge thing that I never realized was the difference in their poop. I know - gross subject...
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    We have two Newfoundlands; one male and one...

    We have two Newfoundlands; one male and one female. I follow a Newf forum similar to this one and there is a very reputable Newf Breeder also from CA - who has researched species appropriate natural...
  18. Thread: pet insurance

    by shelly
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    Whichever plan you choose make sure the coverage...

    Whichever plan you choose make sure the coverage limit is over $5,000 per incident. That is what our TPLO cost. We didn't have insurance for it and have since found out that most insurance plans...
  19. Thread: Supplement plan

    by shelly
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    That's exactly why we switched to longevity. The...

    That's exactly why we switched to longevity. The jugs of supplements that had to be refrigerated were taking over in our fridge! It seems like a lot of powder if you have a large dog but we use it...
  20. Thread: Supplement plan

    by shelly
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    We use salmon oil and vitamin e together and then...

    We use salmon oil and vitamin e together and then also supplement with Springtime "Longevity" which has spirulina, kelp and a laundry list of other stuff. We routinely feed green tripe, pork,...
  21. Try looking at the Coop Directory Service...

    Try looking at the Coop Directory Service www.coopdirectory.org Don't limit yourself to your immediate city. The coop that we belong to services all of Western Washington and Northern Portland,...
  22. We do prey also. We only added green beans as a...

    We do prey also. We only added green beans as a filler. We cold turkey transitioned our Newf rescue this week from kibble and he loves it. I wouldn't load up on too much chicken until your sure...
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    We tried it with out 5 yr old Lab and it made him...

    We tried it with out 5 yr old Lab and it made him vomit. Even when he didn't vomit it made him feel bad and he wouldn't take the pill. We also tried a human version of a NSAID prescribed by the Vet...
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    Fence. We had the same issue when we first moved...

    Fence. We had the same issue when we first moved to our home. ONLY it wasn't the neighbor's dog it was their two little girls. One was a toddler and the other 4 or 5. I think she was in charge of...
  25. Thread: Just Ask Him

    by shelly
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    That is one smart dog! Sweet story. They do...

    That is one smart dog! Sweet story. They do want to please us.
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