[nagdu] Fish Oil

Darla Rogers djrogers0628 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 5 23:29:37 UTC 2013 

Hi Min,
	I do think I'd make sure it isn't corn oil, however, as corn doesn't
seem to agree with many dogs, though corn oil might not be so bad.
Darla


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From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of minh ha
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Subject: Re: [nagdu] Fish Oil

Hmm, interesting, I might try that as opposed to the fish oil.

On 11/5/13, Sherry Gomes <sherriola at gmail.com> wrote:
> You can use vegetable oil too. I remember with my first couple dogs, 
> GDB had us put a tablespoon of vegetable oil in the dog food every 
> day.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Hannah 
> Chadwick
> Sent: Tuesday, November 05, 2013 12:09 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Fish Oil
>
> There are also pill pockets.  It can get a little pricy though, but 
> you could put the capsules in the pill pockets.  Your dog will eat 
> that most likely! haha
>
>  ----- Original Message -----
> From: minh ha <minh.ha927 at gmail.com
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org Date sent: Tue, 5 Nov 2013 14:06:11 -0500
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Fish Oil
>
> Thanks Marsha.  I was kind of hoping I could avoid puncturing the 
> tablet and just have her eat it with her fod.  GDB adds water to the 
> dog's food as well.  I might just try dropping the tablet in her food 
> and see if she'll eat it like that, if not, I'll go the other route.
>
>
>
> On 11/5/13, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
>  Minh,
>  With my first guide, I added a tablet worths to her water.  With my 
> Emma  girl, I added a punctured tablet to her food.  Once she got sick 
> and would  eat around the tablet, I would squeeze out the contents of 
> the tablet on to  her wet food.  She was from TSE, where they give the 
> pup food with a little  bit of water on it.  Not sure if they do that 
> anymore.  With this pup I will  puncture the tablet and put into her 
> dry food.  I guess it depends on the  pup, the school in which you got 
> yoru pup from, and how the food is given to  the pup.
>
>  Yes it does smell bad, it is from fish though...LOL
>
>  Marsha drenth
>  Sent with my IPhone
>
>  On Nov 5, 2013, at 1:28 PM, minh ha <minh.ha927 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>  I'm curious, when you give your dog the fish oil tablet, do you add 
> it  to the food or do you do it by hand? My boyfriend gives his dog a 
> fish  oil supplement but it's liquid and it smells absolutely 
> atrocious so  I've avoided going that route for a while.  Now that 
> winter is fast  approaching, I'm noticing that my dog is itching more 
> because her coat  is getting dryer so I want to start her on fish oil.
>
>  Minh
>
>  On 11/5/13, Marsha Drenth <marsha.drenth at gmail.com> wrote:
>  thank you everyone for your responses.  I never knew that humans 
> could  take  fish oil too, until a fmaily member told me of it.  I 
> have been giving to  my  pups for a while.  Just glad I don't have to 
> buy separate tablets for the  pup  too.
>
>
>
>  Marsha drenth
>  Sent with my IPhone
>
>  On Nov 5, 2013, at 10:54 AM, Tami Jarvis <tami at poodlemutt.com>
> wrote:
>
>  Marsha,
>
>  My vet niece assures me that the same fish oil I take is also good 
> for  the  dogs.  So we ran out of fish oil, and I keep forgetting to 
> get more.
>  /lol/
>
>  Tami
>
>  On 11/05/2013 06:30 AM, Marsha Drenth wrote:
>  Listers,
>  I recently began taking a fish oil supplement that I purchased from  
> Costco.  Of course since fall and winter have now started visiting the  
> Northeast, my pup has dry skin and will itch.  Are the fish oil pills  
> that  humans take, the same that are safe for pups? Are they 
> different?
>  Just wondering if anyone knows.
>
>  Thanks,
>
>  Marsha drenth
>  Sent with my IPhone
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