I was just looking at the Eukenuba Large Breed Puppy food and it states on the bag that it is NOT RECOMMENDED for pregnant or nursing bitches b/c of the nutritional values in it - just something to be aware of - wondering if any of the other large breed puppy food is the same way.... Gail Bauman Liebchen German Shepherds Home of 2008 SEL EX CH Liebchen's Boogie Wonderland, OFA EX www.liebchenkennels.com WE HAVE HAYLEE PUPPIES!! > From: Bokenkampgsd1@xxxxxxx > Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 09:53:59 -0400 > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: food for preg bitch > To: s_dstaack@xxxxxxxxx; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > In a message dated 10/25/2009 8:46:36 A.M. Central Daylight Time, > s_dstaack@xxxxxxxxx writes: > Since we are expecting puppies soon I am trying to decide what food to > feed my soon to be a mother bitch.She is half way there, a great eater so > doesn't matter what we offer she will eat it.I really would like some > suggestions Any one got any ideas. would appreciate some help.She' been > showing > since two weeks so looks like a large litter. Sandy Staack > > > > Morning, > I keep my girls on their adult food until 4-5 weeks, then mix 1/2 adult, > 1/2 large breed puppy food. Also have them on a prenatal vitamin. > > Molly > > > > > Trillia German Shepherds since 1972 ph 409-287-3940 > Member GSDCA, GSDCC, GSDC of Beaumont (recording secretary), Life member > CKC > "We find comfort among those who agree with us - growth among those who > don't". > ..Frank A Clark > > > ===========================================================================> > POST is Copyrighted 2009. All material remains the property of the original > author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any > kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the > Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. > > ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY > MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS > PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY > FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE > PROSECUTED. > > For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org > NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ > =========================================================================== > ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2009. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://showgsd.org NATIONAL BLOG - http://gsdnational.blogspot.com/ ============================================================================