[guidedogchat] Re: food

  • From: Pam <pamyoung80@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2014 16:58:20 +0100

yes they do. we feed our terrier select gold. it's maxi zoo's own brand. seems 
good and coz she's small she doesn't eat much. although ideally i'd prefer if 
both dogs were on the same food.

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> On 11 Sep 2002, at 03:12, "J Kimbell" <whitetiger62@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Supposed is the word!! They all claim their foods are best.
>  
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Pam
> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Saturday, July 12, 2014 1:21 PM
> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: food
> 
> hi vince
> that's interesting. maybe the byrnes makes them feel fuller for longer or 
> something. i don't know much about the food only that i think u feed less of 
> it than u would the rc because it's supposed to b better quality.
> 
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> 
>> On 12 Jul 2014, at 13:09, Vincent Thacker <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Pam,
>> 
>> I feed him twice, as asked by Guide Dogs. He'll feed himself a few more 
>> times if I let him get away with anything! He's the most dreadful scavenger. 
>> One guide dog handler commented that their dog was scavenging less since she 
>> changed the dog's diet, and I have an idea she changed to Burns, but can't 
>> be sure now. I found that bit interesting though. Maybe dogs scavenge for 
>> things that are missing from their diet, which sounds more or less 
>> comman-sense. Years ago, my geese stopped pecking at the greenhouse windows 
>> when I put linseed into their feed; that way they could lose interest in the 
>> putty that held the greenhouse together! Maybe it works like that for dogs.
>> 
>> Vince.
>> 
>> 
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>> Message Received: Jul 12 2014, 12:19 PM
>> From: "Pam" 
>> To: "guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" 
>> Cc: 
>> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: food
>> 
>> do u feed once a day or twice? i feed callie twice. she eats really fast too.
>> 
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>> 
>> On 12 Jul 2014, at 12:13, Vincent Thacker <vince@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Norman,
>> 
>> The big kibble sounds like a good idea. My mutt gets through a bowlful of RC 
>> in about half a minute, then he belches! The food can't even be touching the 
>> sides. It doesn't seem good for him to eat like that, but I can't actually 
>> point to any problems caused by it. If I ate like that I'd be doubled up 
>> with reflux. Still, I'm not a dog.
>> 
>> Vince.
>>  
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> Message Received: Jul 12 2014, 11:58 AM
>> From: "Norman Waddington" 
>> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: 
>> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: food
>> 
>>  
>> Hi Pam, Vince and All,
>>  
>> Seeing Dogs start their dogs on Pedigree when they qualify.  It is up to us 
>> what diet we use as we do have to pay for everything ourselves.  I use Dr 
>> John which is big kibble which the dogs have to chew.  It is not just bolted 
>> down.  With this picky madam I have to put some tined meat in as well to get 
>> her to eat anything.  I give her 10 minutes and if it has been left it is 
>> lifted.
>>  
>> That’s having a Shepherd for you in a situation where there is no 
>> psychological competition.
>>  
>> Norman.
>>  
>>  
>> 
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>> 
>> From: guidedogchat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:guidedogchat-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Vincent Thacker
>> Sent: 12 July 2014 11:44
>> To: guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [guidedogchat] Re: food
>>  
>> 
>>  
>> Pam,
>> 
>> My dog gets Royal Cannin too, which is what Guide Dogs supply. As far as I 
>> can tell, he does very well on it.
>> 
>> Have you noticed any changes now your dog has a new diet?
>> 
>> Vince.
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> Message Received: Jul 12 2014, 11:03 AM
>> From: "Pam" 
>> To: "guidedogchat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx"            
>> Cc: 
>> Subject: [guidedogchat] food
>> 
>> what do other people from other countries feed their dogs? we feed royal 
>> cannon here. although i've heard IGDB have recently switched to hills 
>> science plan.
>> 
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