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Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Cornelia Oct 13, 2019. 5 Replies

Hi.I am hoping someone may be able to offer some advice re. homemade food or ideas to try for a fussy eater.Bertie (9 yrs old) has never been interested in dog food. After trying many brands of dry…Continue

Severe liver infection - any advice or experience of?

Started this discussion. Last reply by shirley walsh Nov 25, 2015. 5 Replies

Hello.This is my first post even though I have been a member since Bertie was about 6 months old.About two months ago Bertie was simply not right so we took him to the vets for a check up. To cut a…Continue

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Cornelia replied to Louise Woods's discussion Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?
"Dear Louise,  I'm sorry to hear that Bertie bloated again - but glad you managed to deflate him without operation! If his dry food is hot pressed, I would not give it to him anymore anyway, because it expands quite a bit in the stomach,…"
Oct 13, 2019
Louise Woods replied to Louise Woods's discussion Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?
"Hello Rosie Thank you for your post. Bertie was taken to the vets last night with bloat - luckily they could deflate him with surgery.   Unfortunately we cannot make the Health Day on the 16th November but I will contact you regarding Bertie…"
Oct 3, 2019
Louise Woods replied to Louise Woods's discussion Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?
"Dear Cornelia, Thank you for your reply - sorry it has taken a while for me to reply back to you.That is interesting about this breed having a heritable wheat sensitivity.   Last night we had to rush Bertie to the vets again with bloat. Luckily…"
Oct 3, 2019
Rosie Dudley replied to Louise Woods's discussion Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?
"Hello Louise I am the health rep for the Irish Setter Association, England. I'm sorry Bertie and yourself are having such a bad time. If possible I would like to speak with you and arrange to get some DNA from Bertie. Together with all the…"
Aug 24, 2019
Cornelia replied to Louise Woods's discussion Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?
"Dear Louise, I'm very sorry about Bertie - what a stressful time and situation - so glad, he is recovering well and I wish him all the best!!! We had problems with Joy when she was 8.5 years old - not bloat thankfully, but pyometra - and then…"
Aug 2, 2019
Louise Woods posted a discussion

Homemade food for a fussy eater - does anyone have any advice?

Hi.I am hoping someone may be able to offer some advice re. homemade food or ideas to try for a fussy eater.Bertie (9 yrs old) has never been interested in dog food. After trying many brands of dry food we found a grain free one which he would eat, providing we put a topper with it, which seemed to agree with him and his stomach! We think he is gluten intolerant.About two weeks ago he had emergency surgery for bloat (the second time he has had it) and thankfully is recovering well. We were…See More
Aug 2, 2019
Louise Woods replied to wilko jansen's discussion PROJECT. BLOAT HERIDITARY IN IRISH SETTERS
"Hi. I’ve just seen your post on the forum and wanted to know if you are still interested in cases of bloat in Irish Setters.  My 9 year old has recently had this a second time. Louise"
Aug 1, 2019

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How many Irish Setters do you have?
1
How long have you owned Irish Setters?
3 months
About Me:
I am married and have twin boys. We have an Irish Setter called Bertie and he is nearly 6 months old.

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At 10:05pm on October 21, 2010, Myra Thomas-Rhodes said…
Welcome Louise. Enjoy the site and your baby Bertie, is giving you much pleasure, I am sure!

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