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jmcquown wrote:
> modom (palindrome guy) wrote:
>> After a few days of unspeakable peristaltic (and excretory) events
>> among our dogs last month, D and I have begun making dog food for the
>> little SOBs. The canine shits and the heaves have calmed down so far
>> (knock wood).
>>
>> Do any others out there make dog food?
>>
>> After checking with the vet, what we make basically is a spiceless
>> doggy jambalaya of rice and boiled cheap chicken chunks with peas and
>> carrots. Any other recipes for cheap dog nutrition?
>> --
>>
>> modom

>
> Michael, when my dog Sampson was needing special food to make him eat (and
> this was 1999) the vet told me lightly cooked ground beef (drained of most
> but not all fat) combined with a rice and a soft vegetable mix would entice
> him to eat. No added spices; definitely not onion or garlic!! She
> suggested vegetables like canned no salt Veg-All. And he had very brittle
> teeth at age 17 so the food was soft. Google apparently doesn't retain
> posts from that far back. I got some good suggestions back then.
>
> Jill
>
>



Yep. Hamburger meat and rice, boiled to submission.

Bob