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  1. Thread: Purple tooth

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    Our 8 year old Gibbs has a gray tooth that the...

    Our 8 year old Gibbs has a gray tooth that the Vet noticed. I don't remember if he wanted to extract it but he was more worried about it spreading to his jaw...has anyone had issues with bad teeth...
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    Snowshoe you are totally correct. Raw doesn't...

    Snowshoe you are totally correct. Raw doesn't fix food intolerances. One of our Newfs is sensitive to turkey, white fish, and most all grains. We did the saliva test from Dr. Dodds and it was way...
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    That is the way we started on our road to feeding...

    That is the way we started on our road to feeding raw. You might find his skin issues would improve if you switched to raw. It sounds like Linus is doing ok on Kibble but I think if you switched...
  4. We just did the Vet visit for fleas and this time...

    We just did the Vet visit for fleas and this time he recommended Bravecto which is a 3 month pill. It doesn't treat heart worm so if you are already using Tri Heart then you won't duplicate heart...
  5. Thread: dog glove

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    With a Lab and 2 Newfs we have an assortment of...

    With a Lab and 2 Newfs we have an assortment of different brushes, rakes, a furminator but our Lab loves the glove! He's had 2 TPLO surgeries and seems to be tender near his knees. He's molting...
  6. Thread: dog glove

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    Thanks for the tip! Chili has incredibly clean...

    Thanks for the tip! Chili has incredibly clean teeth! What is your secret?
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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...
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    My daughter works with Vets who do large volume...

    My daughter works with Vets who do large volume spay and neuter clinics. She said they do great work on healthy dogs. They have to turn away dogs that aren't healthy. Vets run a business and while...
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    The only obstacle to having two dogs we have...

    The only obstacle to having two dogs we have experienced is traveling. There are many places that will take one dog. Most say small dog but will fudge a Lab. Some places may not fudge two dogs. ...
  10. Thread: Ester-C

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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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    My three dogs and I have a routine in the...

    My three dogs and I have a routine in the morning...before I leave for work they get a snack. Gibbs our Lab lets me know if I am running late. He comes in the bathroom nudging me that it's time for...
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    I checked the Healthy Paws site and got a...

    I checked the Healthy Paws site and got a quote...we might switch for one of our dogs that only has a slight issue. Their rate is cheap enough to deal with her prescription cost and still come out...
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    barry581, Do you anticipate Healthy Paws will...

    barry581,

    Do you anticipate Healthy Paws will disallow coverage for any pre-existing conditions that Sophie may have? Do you know if there is a time period after which they would allow such...
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    If you don't have it turn and run away. Run far...

    If you don't have it turn and run away. Run far away from this company. If we could figure out how to switch and get another insurance company not treat all their conditions as pre-existing we...
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    We tried it without the scale and it is way too...

    We tried it without the scale and it is way too easy to over feed. We now use a small kitchen scale and we use a stainless steel bowl on top so only the bowl has to be cleaned each feeding. We also...
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    We also give our dogs raw unfiltered local honey....

    We also give our dogs raw unfiltered local honey. It is supposed to help with seasonal environmental allergies. We also give otc generic zyrtec from Costco. We went through the allergy scare last...
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    Pigs ears, chicken or duck feet, lamb or beef...

    Pigs ears, chicken or duck feet, lamb or beef lung are our dogs favorite treats. They also love dried fish skin treats but those are very pricey!
  22. Never. We live near the Puget Sound and it's...

    Never. We live near the Puget Sound and it's salt water. I believe it's good for their coat and skin. They swim year round. In the winter we will dry them off with our K9III power dryer just to...
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    I am giving my Lab Advanced Hip & Joint Chewables...

    I am giving my Lab Advanced Hip & Joint Chewables from Springtime Inc. I have given glucosamine, MSM and Chondroitin for years and didn't see results. These chewable have Boswellia Serrata extract...
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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...
  25. 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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