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Multivitamin question
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
Hi there. Well, Willow was pleased with her rice and Evanger's beef mix yesterday. Now, I remember giving her a multi vitamin years ago when I cooked for her. But, it was for dogs. Now, I'm reading a lot of suggestions that it should be a human vitamin. But, she's only 50 lbs. So...
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Should I switch to Hill's Prescription?
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
What do you think about the ingredients in this Hills's Prescription canned dog food? It's z/d ultra allergen free. I've been feeding NB duck & potato canned but thinking of switching to this for awhile, but I would like to know your honest opinion about the Hill's Prescription food...
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People Ate Tainted Pork
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
[link http://www.itchmo.com/read/people-ate-tainted-pork-we-may-be-on-the-verge-of-crisis_20070428]People Ate Tainted Pork, We May Be On the Verge of Crisis[/link]April 28th, 2007 [link http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/chi-070428food-story ,1,7734426.story?coll=chi-news-hed&ctrack=2&cset...
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Irradiated Dog Treats
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
I have recently come across some information about irradiated dog treats; particularly chicken jerky treats. My boys live for the Chicken Chips by Smokehouse (just like chicken jerky strips, but cut into tiny round chips - so convenient!). They're the only dog cookies they will eat now. I love...
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HI I'M NEW!!!!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
HI [size=4]I am new to this forum, but am a member of 3 others (all animal related). So here's a little bit about myself. I have 2 beautiful dogs, for names and breed look at my signature, 2 wonderful sugar gliders names in signature, and one fantastic bird name and breed in signature. My animals...
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a happy medium?
Posted to: Training & Behavior
We all know that there are multiple training philosophies out there. I think also that the general consensus is that there is no one specific method that works for every dog. At least that is the impression that I get. I like to think that training can and should be alot of fun for both the trainer...
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Rain, rain go away..................
Posted to: News & Entertainment
so pups can go outside and play. Sky
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So I was shopping on Petfooddirect.com....
Posted to: Nutrition & Exercise
and I did not see any warnings about all of the recalls- not only that, I looked for Natural Balance, and their recalled products are still on the site! They are even putting them on sale in many cases! If you click to buy one of the recalled products, a message comes up that says they are "out...
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Can someone help MIL keep her cat?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Hi guys, I'm not a cat person so I'm not sure how to help her here...... any advice would be great! MIL adopted a cat from SPCA a few years back. Cat has always had problems consistently using litter box for pooping. Doesn't do it while people are home, but when left alone she won't...
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Let's tell a story with the new smiley's...GAME!
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Personal Champ's cute post in the smiley's thread inspired me. I thought it would be totally fun if each of us contribute a sentence using these fun new characters and build a cool story! So since I'm starting the thread, I'll start the story! One morning, [sm=elvis.gif] and...
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Mystery Illness
Posted to: Health & Grooming
My 9 month old golden retriever Scout suddenly became very sick a couple of days ago. I took her to the emergency vet yesterday and she is not improving. She has a fever of 105, hasn't been eating and is very lethargic and sleepy. The other strange thing is her eyes. They are very red, and she either...
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BabyStuff: Sleep routines
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Just wondering what mums out there do about sleep and feeding routines and wondering if anyone has any tips? Some people have recommended that he does ALLhis sleeping in his crib/cot upstairs with a black out blind at the window (we don't have one yet, I know bad me) but we're just putting...
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Char crust anyone?
Posted to: News & Entertainment
This may sound like a really lame thing to post about but if you have ever tried it you probably will NOT find it so silly…[8D] A week or two ago I decided to buy this dry rub for fish and meats called "Char Crust”. I had seen it for months at Cost Plus Imports but always put off buying it thinking...
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Vegetarian
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Xebby's thread reminded me of a question I wanted to ask.. But I didnt want to hijack her thread. Going vegetarian.. I have been considering this for awhile. How easy is the transition?? And how do I go about it? .. And, I'd welcome recipes.
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Its time to say goodbye
Posted to: News & Entertainment
Its time to say goodbye to Mia.She just cant get up anymore.She is in awful pain.I feel so horrible,who am i to decide when its time to end the life of another living thing? This is the first time i have had to make this decision.I have a huge lump in my throat,my eyes wont stop tearing up and i feel...
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