[nagdu] Not eating

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Mon Feb 13 19:07:00 UTC 2012


Hi Mark.
Oh, those shepherds!
I wonder what would happen if you took away his bone.
I wonder if someone taught him to wait to eat until the person said the
magic word.  His trainer ought to know that.
But, probably, like everyone says, he's being a shepherd.
Tracy

> Not eating
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> Hi,
>
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> My dog is being extremely picky about eating over the past 10 days or so.
> He has gone a few days without eating anything. He is still drinking
> water,
> and will eat treats with no hesitation.
>
>
>
> As you may know, I am feeding him Taste of the Wild Dry Dog Food, Hi
> Prairie
> Canine Formula with Roasted Bison & Venison.
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> Out of desperation I tried filling his bole with some of the remaining
> natural balance salmon and sweet potato, Fidelco provided with the dog,
> with
> the same result.
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> I will fill his bole with food, put it out, leave it there for 45 minutes
> or
> so, then put it back in the food container untouched. This will go on for
> 4
> meals, and then I decided to make him eat. I sat there, and fed him out of
> my hand for the entire 2 cups of food. This has happened twice, in the
> past
> 10 days. One would suspect that after the 2nd day, he would be quite
> hungry.
> I am concerned there is something more going on hear besides him just
> being
> picky. Instead of eating, he chews on his bone and stares at the food.
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> Suggestions, comments, ideas?
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> Thanks,
>
> Mark
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>
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