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Labman

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 What kind of food is best, dogs that won't eat, dogs that eat too fast, judging your dogs weight, preventing joint problems in large breeds, feeding puppies, supplements, avoiding health problems, healthy skin and coat, etc.

Jennifer N. Hack

U.S.
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 I can answer all questions about canine nutrition. Topics such as, but not limited to: Supplements (vitamin/mineral, herbs, probiotics, digestive, etc) allergy diets, eliminating food sensitivities, weight gain, protein rotation, grain-free diets, homemade, raw including prey-model Raw Meaty Bones diet, BARF diet, etc. I help owners choose a diet plan that is suited to the dog, as well as to the owner's preferences. I can also give reviews or input on individual brands of food.

Marie Peppers / ask the pet nurse ..NuVET ....

U.S.
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 Do you NEED help with Dog food choices???? Do you need a recipe for a special diet? Let me know your pet's health concerns. NuVet supplements can be a plus for skin and coat issues... JUST ask: No question is too small... I am here to help! I will get back to you as quick as I can! Pet Health and Wellness------------- ***My comments and answers to your questions or any information in my articles is not to be used "in lieu of" veterinarian's advise, diagnosis, or treatment.**

Catherine Lane, Dip. CFN

Canada
On Vacation
returns 11/21/2009
  • Knowledgeability 9.92
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 I offer qualified and comprehensive expertise, based on both extensive experience as a professional canine nutrition consultant to local veterinary clinics, breeders, natural food stores and individual dog lovers, as well as formal training (I currently hold a diploma in canine nutrition and am pursuing a Master's degree at this time). My background in dogs spans fifty years and my approach to nutrition emphasizes a reasonable balance between cutting-edge, holistic science, and conventional research and wisdom. I'm happy to discuss anything related to canine nutrition, including commercial diet, formulating a home prepared raw or cooked diet, diet for health .....

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2009-11-04 Calcium Oxalate crystal prevention - food option other prescription foods:

Hi Kari, Well, I do have a recipe for you to pass by your vet. MOST Vets are not trained in home-cooking and will not refer to this option. SEE here: hope this helps: Calcium oxalate diet / recipes/

2009-11-04 Raw Diets:

You can easily find the AAFCO guidelines for dog nutrition if you do a search. However, dogs don't digest many foods as well as we do unless highly processed. Thus the raw vegetables that are good for

2009-11-03 IBD:

Hi Angela, Are you the same Angela whote about her 12 1/2 year old pooch with UTI's? Has to be LOL. I don't mind at all, just wondered. First of all, you are talking to the right gal about IBD--not

2009-11-03 Recurrent UTI's:

Hi, What you are doing NOW is just great. I would like to see you home cook for her and avoid all commercial and prescription foods. Is she really ALLERGIC or just INTOLERANT TO CERTAIN FOODS? And how

2009-11-03 Struvite Crystals, Chronic UTI, Allergies:

SoJo's is a great food and it could work for your kid. See here: this is the free shipping link - right to your door: Look for ONLY the green bag: http://www.sojos.com/index.aspx?affiliate=petnurse

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