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    My buddy argos

    I know i havent posted in a very long time but this forum meant alot to my and my buddy in his early days,,,sadly my boy had to leave my side last night because of a brain tumor,,diagnosed 3 months ago he was literally with me every day of his 14 beautiful years on this earth and I’m beyond...
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    Raw feeding while treating for Lymphoma caner

    if you want a convienient way to feed raw and price isnt a concern,i would go with a premade raw frozen ,its much easier,popular brands ive used in the past are stella and chewy's,primal raw,bravo,northwest naturals,and instinct(although i dont recommend that brand anymore).raw will be much...
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    so angry right now

    im so mad i could scream,,,last month i got my guy titered for distemper and parvo,they came back good to go,,so i did not get the vet recommended 5 way (lept0,distemper,parvo,etc),,he is required by law to get his rabies this month,so i bring him in,tell the girl,i just need the rabies,,,,go...
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    Recommended brush for shedding??

    i just got one and am surprised how much it picks up,i found that you have to go against the hair a few times,gently to get the best results though.
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    Fold Sore on Tail...

    i just invested(i say that because its quite expensive),in that stuff i see on tv all the time lately called Vetericyn,its supposed to "oxygenate" the wound,i guess ill try it out for my guys lower eyelid that he scraped on some brush while he was chasing a rabbit.the website claims it to be...
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    Devil Be Gone

    sounds like a bit of a stretch in its claims,,,id be leary of this one
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    Boxer Puppy Lumps

    probably just a mosquito bite,spider bite,or could be a hive,although,one single hive from an allergic reaction is unlikely,if it goes away within the next day,i wouldnt worry.
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    Help - Leaking anal glands!

    this happened alot before i made the switch to raw,since then,no more poop stained sheets,smelly anal glands,terrible gas,and his stools are always very firm,if you cant switch to raw,id definately add some fiber,ie pumpkin(the real stuff,not pie filling),or psyllium ,or even add the occasional...
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    Will RAW help allergies?

    my guy just had his annual spring time bout with allergy,(hives included),they normally occur this time every year(spring),normally when everything is in first bloom cycle,2 days later,and its back to normal,following benydryl and a daily bath in cool water,im hoping this is his one and only...
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    Hives???

    mine just came down with his annual spring time 2 day hive event,ive got it narrowed down to just the spring and all that is in bloom,ie pollen,weeds,etc...
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    titer testing

    i recently was reading about the TiterCHEKTM test kit,that essentially is a blood test done in the vets office that can determine the level of immunity of a dog within 15 minutes,no more sending away for results to be interpreted,thus making it considerably cheaper,the problem im finding is,like...
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    green tripe

    i bought some frozen raw green tripe,the real stinky stuff,not the canned cooked kind,well my question,is ,since this is probably much more 'potent' than anything canned,how much should i feed for a meal,or should i mix it with his morning rmbs? im leaning toward 1 pound of it for one meal,once...
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    raw egg vs cooked

    so,ive been giving my guy 3-5 raw eggs per week for as long as i can remember,now ive been researching and finding out that the egg white contains avidin (sorry if i got that wrong,going from memory here),which binds some absorption of key amino acids or something,so my question is,,do i just...
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    runny poo

    have you tried increasing his fiber to firm the stools up?ie. pumpkin(canned,not pie filling),or psyllium ,etc..dont overdue it though,it can have a reverse effect causing more runny poo,start slow,a tablespoon per meal or even less,like a teaspoon,if this doesnt work after trying various...
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    adding calcium

    we feed rmb's in the am and ground meat (varying types) in the eve,ive been adding 1 teaspoon per pound (which is what he gets in the eve),for the correct calcium-phosphorous ratio,is this correct? i havent messed with the rmb's due to the bone providing the calcium,although i have read that...
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