dog food

  1. K

    Best dogfood I came across

    Recently came across the N&D brand for quality dog food. variety of flavors to choose from, I have a 5 yr old Golden girl named Simba, She just loved the Pomegranate flavor and has got hooked on it. A must try.
  2. A

    Kibble suggestions

    I’m looking for a new kibble for my almost 3 yr old lab I currently feed acana with some raw and mix ins but no longer feel comfortable feeding that after the mars buy out any suggestions of high-quality kibble that doesn’t break the bank I’m 16 and can’t afford those 120 dollar bags of food no...
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    is there a hierarchy among the wsava 5?

    Between the main brands, is there some sort of quality hierarchy making Pro Plan the best & the rest not quite as ideal? Or are they all literally comparable, just depends on what your specific dog tolerates/needs most? My Havanese puppy is doing fine on Hill’s Science Diet small breed puppy...
  4. H

    7 yr. Old Rat Terrior, Farmers Dog to ???

    Trying to find a quality food for my 14 lb female Rat Terrior. Thinking about Farmina or Royal Canin or ?? I've researched this for 8 hours nonstop and WTF!!! Lol. Help please!! Details below for those interested. Got her and her sis at 1 yr old and my daughter has her sis at her house. She...
  5. H

    What do you feed your dog and why?

    I’m wondering what everyone feeds their dog and why? I feed one of my dogs Hills Prescription Diet k/d because she has kidney damage from eating salt, one Purine One lamb and rice because she has a chicken allergy and she doesn’t break out on this, and one a small breed or puppy food as he just...
  6. I

    Senior dog food recommendations

    Hi everyone! I have an 8 year old Shihtzu Poodle mix. He’s recently turned 8 and I decided it’s really time for a diet change. He recently went to the ER bc he was having TMI, bloody diarrhea. They put him on a bland diet for a week and gave him some anti-nausea medication & whatnot and he got...
  7. L

    Brit Premium by Nature Junior S

    COMPLETE CHICKEN FORMULA FOR JUNIOR DOGS (1-12 MONTH) OF SMALL BREEDS (1-10KG). ALSO SUIT ABLE FOR PREGNANT & NURSING BITCHES. COMPOSITION: chicken 55 % (dehydrated 30%, deboned 25 %), chicken fat (preserved with mixed tocopherols), oats, wheat, salmon oil (2%), com, apples dried, hydrolyzed...
  8. H

    Natural Balance Experience?

    One of my dogs is allergic to chicken so I switched him and my older pup to Natural Balance, Salmon and sweet potato L.I.D. Both dogs have been on this food for about a year and were playing who had gastric issues every month. My older dog has never had a single stomach issue until the switch...
  9. S

    Argh!!! Victor recall!!!!

    Hello Y’all, I’m a new puppy parent. Just here to rant a bit. I learnt that you transition your puppy food over a 10 day period so they can adjust to it. I have a Goldendoodle and the vets said they have especially sensitive stomachs. Now with the Victor recall, I’m out of luck with...
  10. D

    Dog food shelf life

    I had a bag of dry dog food delivered on December 13 and it got stuck in my apartment’s parcel delivery locker until yesterday (42 days). I live in Florida, so it hasn’t really been winter temperatures here - in that time frame we’ve ranged from 20 degrees F to 85, sunny, rainy, humid dry. The...
  11. G

    Help with reduced appetite in puppy with prolonged heat

    My 8.5 month old toy fox terrier puppy who weighs 6.7 pounds has had reduced appetite for over a week. We took her to the vet yesterday because she has been in heat since February 6 and continues to bleed, and because of her reduced appetite. The workup (x-rays, CBC, ultrasound) was negative for...
  12. M

    I'm going to try rotational feeding with my dog and I have some questions for the crowd

    Hi there! I have a 2 yr old golden retriever with a sensitive stomach who is a picky eater. In the past we have tried Purina Pro Plan, N&D Ancestral Grains, Science Diet, and Victor. He has been eating the Victor for a year with different add ins each meal. We supplement with green beans...
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    7 1/2 Y.O. Shih Tzu

    I adopted a male Shih Tzu in May. When I got him, he has been on kibble/Pure Balance lamb and fava bean version. He enjoys his food, but I want better for him than dry food. He is very fussy, but he’s healthy. I threw out his Milk Bones and Canine Carry Outs. I’ve done lots of research, but...
  14. C

    Dog hates Royal Canin - any recommendations?

    Hey everyone. My small dog (beagle x chihuahua mix) was on Orijen Puppy and she loved it. Was always excited about food time. However, she was itchy, and the vet thinks it’s the amount of fish or something with Orijen products (she had an even worse reaction when we gave her orijen six fish...
  15. K

    Experiences with prescription food

    I have a 2 year old Aussie who has been on Hill’s C/D for about a week to dissolve her struvite crystals. We’re about a week away from her follow up appointment with the vet, and at the initial visit our vet wasn’t able to say for certain yet if she’ll need the prescription food the rest of her...
  16. M

    Help me choose between these three variants

    I try to keep on rotating my dog food between the variants of the same brand, and now I'm interested to change in to a new variant and I've singled out the three I'm most interested with but haven't made up my mind about which one is the best and think I could use some help so please pick which...
  17. R

    No WSAVA recommended foods from my vet

    I was struggling to figure out what to feed my pup so I consulted my vet and they offered me their nutritional guide. Low and behold, not a single WSAVA brand is on there. It’s a pretty in depth guide with ingredient list breakdowns, brand breakdowns, specific diet breakdowns, etc. They don’t...
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    Small Breed Senior Food Recs

    Hey! I have a french bulldog who is turning 9 and am looking to switch her dry food. She’s currently on Nutro small breed senior but it has caused her to gain weight. I’m looking for a better food overall with better ingredients, price isn’t an issue. Any good recs?
  19. M

    Expired dog food?

    Hi, I have dog food that expired 4/6/2022, did a quick google and got various answers as to if it's still fine. They've been unopened, in the back of a closet in SoCal dry weather. I've posted the ingredients below hoping maybe I'd get a more knowledgable answer. Would it just be a matter of...
  20. J

    Large Breed - What Food + Add-ins/Supplements?

    So I have 2 large dogs, one is 95 lbs and 4 years old. The other is about 55 lbs but just a 7 month old puppy and is headed towards 100lbs as well. I currently feed them: Purina Pro Plan Large Breed Purina Pro Plan Large Breed Puppy And then I add in sweet potato and/or Greek yogurt about...
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