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He can't have grain, wheat, peanut butter, cheese, duck, turkey, chicken, beef, milk bones, venison,etc. Basically anything in most dog foods he is highly allergic too. To the point where he will scratch himself so much/hard that he will bleed. He also gets puss filled sores between the pads on...

Sriley-Thanks for the information, that's good to know about the Wellness cat food. I have seen the GO! products in some specialty shops near me. I may have to try it. The only thing I am worried about is the turkey in it. When I say Barney is allergic to everything, I mean everything. I feel...

Barney my 15 month boxer is allergic to EVERYTHING. Currently we are home cooking for him and it is working wonderfully, but it's starting to become a hassle every 2 weeks when we have to make his food. I came across Wellness Simple Solutions Salmon and Rice (Salmon and very small amounts of red...

Barney had the same exact problem and the acne/rash looked exactly the same as Charley's. When we showed the vet, he was NO help and just said 'oh he's a boxer, he drags his face on the ground that's why'. Turns out he is allergic to ALL plastic. We already had stainless bowls, but we stopped...

Thank you! I thought it was a lot, especially because I know that too much calcium hinders growth in puppies. But my vet is also a nutritionist (not a very good one apparently) so I figured he knew what he was talking about. I will just do the eggshells going forward. I guess I'm just a...

After loads of research I just recently started homecooking for my 9month boxer, Barney. I have been adding about 1/2tsp of eggshells that I dry out and grind to a powder into each of his meals. However, I am now confused as I have been reading too much calcium is bad for a puppy. At 9 months...

Hi duncan's mom! Welcome! I am new as well to the board. I'm a boxer newbie with my first boxer being an 8 month old brindle male named Barney. They are such an easy breed to fall in love with.

Hi everyone! I am the proud mama of an 8 month old brindle male named Barney. My husband and I have had him for about 2 months, he is currently 55lbs and growing (his dad is 85lbs and his mom was 50lb..we shall see where he ends up). We are completly new to owning a boxer and we have loved every...