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>> King's Crown wrote:
>>> "Nancy2" > wrote in message
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>>> > 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.
>>> >>
>>> >> Lynne
>>> >
>>> > A "recovery" diet for a dog that has been ill or in surgery is ground
>>> > beef and rice - you might try that. Maybe she's got a bad tooth
>>> > somewhere - if she continues not to eat, get her to a vet.
>>> >
>>> > N.
>>>
>>> Thanks N for that tip. She has no teeth and she's got an appointment
>>> today.
>>> I'm just dreading finding out that her time may be up. I didn't sleep
>>> well
>>> last night as I kept having dreams about looking through the house the
>>> right
>>> size shoe box. <sniff sniff>
>>>
>>> Lynne
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>> I've never owned a dog, but I babysat a buddies dog for about five
>> years. He would step over his own mother for a bite of liverwurst. I
>> think even a toothless dog could enjoy that.
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>> b.
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> That may not be a good idea. Liverwurst may have onion in it which is not
> good for doggie.
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Dog trainers recommended a type of liverwurst from the store. Never caused
my dog any harm, but he didn't make a meal of it. I'll keep that in mind.

Lynne