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    want to try raw

    appreciate you sharing your process. i see alot of info on what to feed but don't see much on how to go about it. was nice seeing how other people do it.
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    want to try raw

    where do you guys buy your meat? i had to drive 40 minutes to an oriental market. i looked at a few sites that deliver. they are obviously more expensive. was hoping maybe you guys knew a reputable site that wasn't too much more for delivery. do you think the local market or online would provide...
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    want to try raw

    also, the reason for trying this is she may have IBD. i've read on a few sites that the probiotics in plain unsweetened kefir may help. since this mix would last 5 days i was thinking of adding 5 tablespoons. thoughts?
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    want to try raw

    this is just what i bought from the market for my first round. my original ratio had too much bone so was trying to get that down by adding heart and gizzard. this would last about 5 days. how about this for my next batch? 1 chicken leg = 4.5oz meat + 1.8oz bone 5oz pork or beef 5oz chicken...
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    want to try raw

    i cut all the meat off a chicken leg and got 4.5oz meat and 1.8oz bone. this is my current ratio. does it look ok? 1 leg = 4.5oz meat + 1.8oz bone 7.5oz heart 7.5oz gizzard 1oz liver 1oz kidney or spleen
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    want to try raw

    have a few questions. 80/10/10 seems to be the most popular but i see 80/10/5/5 frequently. which one should i do? i'm thinking i like 80/10/5/5 cause that gives me 2 different organs. gizzard and heart would be part of the 80% right? about the bone. some people say bone is the best cause it...
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    Coughing

    there are tons of articles about doxycycline being effective for killing heartworms. even the american heartworm society recognizes it's effectiveness. google doxycycline heartworms. it doesn't kill the worm it kills a certain bacteria in the worm and without that bacteria the worm dies slowly...
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    Coughing

    also sorry to hear BJ has heartworms. since i'm researching parasites i decided to do more reading about heartworms and much to my surprise i hear heartworms end up in the lungs of cats. dogs are the natural host and they know exactly how to get to the heart in dogs but get lost in the cats...
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    Coughing

    i obviously like multiple opinions so i will post there too. thanks. her name is stinker. her picture ID is my avatar. after more reading i think i know why i'm getting multiple answers from vets. if you read the box of this medication it does not mention lungworms nor does the manufacturer...
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    Coughing

    so i decided to call an animal emergency since they are the only ones open at this time. i asked if profender will kill lung worms and was told yes. i like to be thorough so i called another one to make sure i get the same answer and was told no it's only for intestinal parasites. i called...
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    Coughing

    my cat has been coughing daily for the last 2 months. no history of this prior. it sounds like when you are sick and trying to break up / bring up mucus in your lungs. after she does this i can see her swallow. eating drinking using potty playing behavior and everything else is normal. no...
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