[nagdu] Canidae

[The Pawpower Pack]

Tracy, 
I have used clay before both Bentonite and French green, for internal and external stuff. It's very helpful at times. 

 Rox and the kitchen Bitches: 
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> On Jul 23, 2014, at 1:10 PM, Tracy Carcione via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I talked to the dogfood advisor.  He says first canned bland food, and
> clay.  Clay?  He says it will bind up any toxins in the gut and move them
> on out.  I suppose it will soak up moisture as well.  There's a certain
> sense to it, but it's a weird idea to feed my boy dirt.  Not so sure about
> that.
> I'll head over there after work and talk to the guy in person.  Naturally
> it's boiling hot outside, but that's the way it goes. My home cures are
> clearly not working very well.
> Tracy
> 
>> Raven, I'm way ahead of you.  Ben went on probiotics as soon as the
>> antibiotics were done.
>> Sherrill, no, Ben is on ALS.  He is a senior dog, but I looked at the
>> platinum formula, and it just added more grain.  I'm not sure that's best.
>> I've been happy with Cannidae; I'm just not sure it's working for him
>> anymore, for some reason.
>> Darryl, thanks to your pointer, I found articles on Cannidae's change in
>> formula, but it seems to have been in 2011, so I don't think that's my
>> problem.  Good to know when it happened, though.
>> Buddy, that's exactly my problem.  I'm thinking about changing foods, but
>> there are so many choices.
>> I think I'll try calling my holistic pet store.  They have a dog food
>> advisor; maybe he has some ideas.  Won't hurt to ask.
>> Tracy
>> 
>>> Hi Tracy,
>>> 
>>> I have been feeding Canidae for some time now, first the platinum to my
>>> Merry dog when she was older, and to Fallon since she came home from
>>> TSE.
>>> I
>>> give her the ALS four meats, and she has done well on it. I remember a
>>> few
>>> months ago reading something from Canidae  that the look of their bags
>>> was
>>> changing, but not their same great formula, or some such let's put the
>>> consumer at ease statement.
>>> I have had to ckut back on the amount I give Fallon as she was gaining
>>> weight, but that could certainly be due to her age, (she's approaching
>>> seven, doggone it)   We haven't had loose stool problems.
>>> I'm at the point with dog food where I'm not paranoid but I don't
>>> totally
>>> trust any of the companies. But ain't that the truth when it comes to
>>> our
>>> food as well, especially cereals.
>>> 
>>> I'm assuming Ben is now on Platinum?
>>> Keep me, or the list, posted.
>>> 
>>> Warm regards
>>> Sherrill and Fallon
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tracy
>>> Carcione
>>> via nagdu
>>> Sent: July 23, 2014 9:42 AM
>>> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>> Subject: [nagdu] Canidae
>>> 
>>> Is anyone else feeding Canidae?  I am wondering if the formula has
>>> changed.  Ben has been eating Canidae for 8 years, and doing very well,
>>> but lately his stool has been very soft.  He's been on boiled chicken
>>> and
>>> rice for a week, but, when I start adding back kibble, the more I add,
>>> the
>>> squishier things get.  He's also had a course of antibiotics, even
>>> though
>>> the vet didn't find anything in the sample I brought in.  I hate when
>>> they
>>> do that.
>>> I really don't know what to think. The usual methods aren't working. I'm
>>> wondering if a change of food is in order, and, if so, what?
>>> Tracy
>>> 
>>> 
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