On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 5:57:04 PM UTC-6, Julie Bove wrote:
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> It's actually cheaper to cook for them. My little dog Misty developed a
> liver problem. She refused to eat dog food so the vet told me to feed her
> whatever she wanted. The vet also assumed she would probably die in a few
> weeks.
>
> I got a book with dog food/treat recipes and began cooking backing for her
> but her favorite meal was simply some scrambled eggs or cheese or finely
> minced steak mixed with brown rice.
>
> She lived to be 17. We would up having to put her down as she was in too
> much pain. Almost totally blind and deaf by then with severe arthritis and
> epilepsy that she developed as a puppy. She ate some Corry's slug bait, got
> poisoned and it caused scar tissue on her brain.
>
> I used to cook for Maui too. As she got older, she had a tough time
> adjusting after we'd move to another state. The water was different and
> sometimes the food wasn't the same as what I had bought before. Same brand
> but perhaps different flavor. I would give her boiled chicken and rice,
> mashed potatoes and bottled water for a couple of weeks, slowly adding in
> tap water and cat food in small amounts.
>
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