4001alex 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers. thanks alex Quote Link to post Share on other sites
christine88 1 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers.thanks alex I am all for the raw meat diet, i am pretty much its greatest fan lol, A good friend of mine introduced us to it after our dogs kept refusing to eat and have never looked back sinse. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
johnbob 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers.thanks alex beta greyhound is what i use have you wormed the bitch Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bucky 11 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 when i want to put weight on a dog i use tripe and a little less excesise till the dog is built up again Quote Link to post Share on other sites
craigyboy 1,274 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 when i want to put weight on a dog i use tripe and a little less excesise till the dog is built up again tripes the best for putting weight on,stick to barf mate and stay away from that over priced commercial shite dog food Quote Link to post Share on other sites
christine88 1 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 when i want to put weight on a dog i use tripe and a little less excesise till the dog is built up again tripes the best for putting weight on,stick to barf mate and stay away from that over priced commercial shite dog food 'ere ere' Quote Link to post Share on other sites
anythingoes 28 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers.thanks alex plenty of protien and carbs !!! works wonders , start off slow then work up other wise u will run the insides out the dog!! atb anythingoes Quote Link to post Share on other sites
4001alex 0 Posted July 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers.thanks alex beta greyhound is what i use have you wormed the bitch yea she is all wormed and been checked out by a vet, ill try the beta grey hound, i currently using the standard beta food which i use for my pointer. Are running dogs generly picky eaters? i have only kept gundog breads before and never encountered this before thanks alex Quote Link to post Share on other sites
christine88 1 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 yea she is all wormed and been checked out by a vet, ill try the beta grey hound, i currently using the standard beta food which i use for my pointer. Are running dogs generly picky eaters? i have only kept gundog breads before and never encountered this before thanks alex i only have 1 running dog, but 4 other dogs and everyone of them are picky i think it all depends on the dog Quote Link to post Share on other sites
inan 841 Posted July 16, 2009 Report Share Posted July 16, 2009 I have recently taken on a 13 month old bitch, said to be whippet collie/ grey whipet saluki. she is what i would say is quite under weight and i am really struggling to get her to eat a great deal. i was wandering if any one had any advice as to a good way of putting a bit of weight on to her and any advice on what diet you feed your lurchers.thanks alex Breast of Lamb is good ,plenty of fat content, tripe is actually pretty low in the good stuff. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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