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Default Recipes for an old doggie?

King's Crown wrote:

> I'm not kidding... I've got a 16 year old Shih-Zoodle and she decided last
> week she wouldn't eat her dog food. So, I've been cooking for her trying to
> find something she'll eat. I decided damn the allergies I'm going to feed
> her what ever I can get her to eat. What's it going to do kill her? She's
> 16 and the no eating is going to get her sooner I think. She's been on a
> fish and potato diet for about 12 years. I've been microwaving a potato.
> Grinding it up with some tuna and a little garlic. She's been eating that
> until last night when she wouldn't touch it. I then chopped up a little bit
> of last nights dinner... Chicken Cacciatore with pasta and she ate that.
> Wondering if anyone in here makes food for their dog and has some ideas.


Maybe she has sensitive heat and cold food bothers her. One of my dogs is
getting on in years and seemed to be having trouble with food that had been in
the fridge so my wife started taking the food out of the fridge an hour or so
ahead and let it warm up. He started eating again.