grain

  1. R

    Fromm drops chewy.com as a retailer, time for new food

    Chewy has been so fast, affordable, and convenient for me, I've been extremely happy with them. So it pissed me off when I found out today that Fromm thinks chewy is big and bad and ugly because they got bought by PetSmart and now refuses to let chewy sell their product, and instead suggests I...
  2. 2

    Help Needed! where to start

    hello all, thank you for all the wisdom you all are so willing to share. i want to get my bully off RC food. but i went to the store to look and it seems like EVERYONE and their bully are making grain free or limited ingredient foods. but why would i feed my belly cranberries or alfalfa, or...
  3. Bhaverstock1

    New food please help!!

    I am changing Stella to a new food and I've narrowed it down to 2 foods. Either Orijen Grain Free or Acana Grain Free formulas. Anyone out there had luck with either of these 2? If so, which formula works the best.. there are so many to choose from! She is currently on Fromm and getting a lot...
  4. Vikinggirl

    New Food Again, Food Allergies. I'm in a Dilemma. Ugh

    Hi Everyone. As most of you already know, I've been battling food allergies with my male baby Bulldozer, he is allergic to 7 proteins so he can't have chicken, salmon, beef, pork, lamb, rabbit, or kangaroo. I have tried many brands of food, no grains, no fillers, limited ingredient, raw, even...
  5. tiffykay06

    Fur falling out in clumps with white scabs

    Rumble is losing his fur again. This has happened about twice a year for the last year and a half but never this bad. He loses his fur in clumps and the fur has little white pieces on the bottom. Once he loses the fur, his skin is clean meaning no scabs, no blood, just regular skin. We are...
  6. D

    Help Needed! new puppies eyes look puffy

    Hello. I'm a new OBE mom. I have an almost 8 week old puppy and his eyes seem irritated. He doesn't whine or scratch at them, and doesn't rub them. I can't tell if it's just tear stain or if they are swollen. We are feeding him Life's Abundance grain free "all life stages" food. He had been...
  7. sherden24

    URGENT!!! Yeast infection???

    Can you please help me? I'm desperately needing help with Gumbo. She has these patches coming on her body. We have been treating them for months. The one on her body in the middle is the one that has healed but then it has spread. When I bathed her the rest of her hair came off (on Tuesday) and...
  8. 1Chumly

    Another reason to feed grain free

    Aflatoxins: Mycotoxin Poisoning in Pets They can contain poisons!
  9. Hankster

    speaking of teeth AND essential oils

    I was reading about TruDog (spray me) for dogs teeth and general health and these are the ingredients " Distilled Water, Grapefruit Seed Extract, Peppermint Oil, Grape Seed Extract, Grain Alcohol, Rosemary Oil, Thyme Oil and Neem Oil " ... all except the "grain Alcohol which I would prefer not...
  10. R

    Need help picking new food or possibly raw diet due to allergies

    Hello, I am in need of some help. Currently we have switched over our soon to be 4 month old bully from royal canine to Fromm heartland grain free puppy. He started off great solid poop and all but about a week into being on Fromm he started itching all over and biting/licking his paws as well...
  11. MFrey2012

    Ellie's New Plan!!

    Happy Friday All!!:nightfever::nightfever: So after speaking with Ellie's vet last night, he did of course advise of the Devil brands, but also offered us to a wet food situation, as he said dogs that have a wet diet are less likely to have UTI's, and all the wonderful advice from all caring...
  12. J

    Yeasty wrinkles and tail pocket... best food?

    My bully is eating grain free Earthborn Holistic and until recently she seemed fine. I have tried EVERYTHING I know to control the yeast.... wipes from the vet, baby wipes, cholrohex wipes, apple cider vinegar, witch hazel... has anyone found a food food or another option that has helped?
  13. D

    General Question Has anyone tried the grain free dog food at Tractor Supply

    We are awaiting the arrival of our first Bulldog and I've been researching grain free foods. One can't help but notice the price of going grain free. I've found a grain free dog food that they sell at Tractor Supply called "4Health." I was just wondering if anyone has tried that, and if so...
  14. D

    CaniSource Grand Cru Dehydrated Raw.

    Hi everyone! We have just started transitioning diesel over to CaniSource Grand Cru dehydrated raw food. We are starting with the grain free fish formula, and plan to rotate between that and the red meat formula. We decided with dehydrated because its got the convenience of kibble, is cost...
  15. osiris20025

    Red skin, tear stains , allergies ?

    What could this be ? Food allergies ? So Achilles tummy, jaw, chest and in between his legs has some red marks and spots. Doesn't cause him any pain or any real discomfort that I have noticed. Not sick or change in attitude, he's still super happy and full of energy. I just don't know what this...
  16. S

    Soft stools

    I'm feeding my 4 month old bulldog Merrick Grain Free Lamb and Sweet Potato 1 cup 3 times a day. He poops an awful lot and it soft. Not diarrhea. Just soft like sometimes piles. He was tested for parasites and it all came back negative. He is not having a problem gaining weight. He is 30lbs...
  17. S

    What food next?

    My 4 year old EB seems to have developed an array of both food allergies/sensitives and general pickiness in the last year. We have tried most major grain-free brands (earthborn, merrick, fromm including beef, duck, bison, buffalo, chicken, turkey, salmon, whitefish, trout, etc.). He did very...
  18. Chunky White

    Need help choosing a new food for Chunky

    Chunky needs a low protein dog food because he cannot process high protein dog foods says the Vet. The food they sent him home with has 2.5% crude fat, 5.5% crude fat, Fiber is 2.0% and is 74% moisture and has 494 kcal/can. When I asked how much to feed him I was told a 1/4-1/2 a can twice per...
  19. D

    Help Needed! 2 year old food allergies???

    Long story short. Back in August 2 year old Petunia was vomiting one evening (6 times) white foam and lethargic. We took her to the vet and she was hospitalized with suspected heat issues --it was ridiculously hot here. I only mention this because that seems to be when this has magnified (we...
  20. KimDe

    Looking for grain, chicken, and potato free food

    I am looking for a grain, chicken, and potato free food. Limited ingredient would be nice. I don't think the grain and chicken free Fromm 4 star line is working for me and I'm not ready to go raw.
  21. Vabulldog

    What is the best food for a bulldog with allergies?

    Hello everyone! Bruce my old year old bulldog started to get scabs on his back when we moved to Virginia from NH. Even while on antibiotics the scabs have continued although slightly better. I'm starting to lean towards a food allergy. He's eating Taste of The Wild Pacific Stream recipe. I...
  22. C

    my English bulldog roscoe has MAJOR skin issues. Nothing helps !

    I have spend thousands of dollars on my ONE bulldog already.... he had blood tests done and now takes "liquid gold " shots from the vet . He eats only grain free blue buffalo dog food and is only an inside dog. Why do I feel like I am the only person who can't have a normal bulldog? Did I buy a...
  23. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~COCO~ English bulldog Available for Adoption in Belmar, NJ.

    House trained • Spayed/Neutered • Current on vaccinations • Prefers a home without: Young Children ABOUT COCO Coco is a 8 year old young English bulldog, he is neutered & up to date on his shots. Don't let his age fool you, he has a lot of pep in his step. He is house trained, loves walks...
  24. Darkhrse99

    Changing from Iams to Fromm, got questions?

    So the breeder uses Iams large breed puppy grain free food. She is 7 weeks old and has been doing good on it. I already bought the Fromm, but now I wonder why I should switch it if the puppy is doing well on it, why change for the sake of changing ? Any thoughts ?
  25. Biscuitsmom

    Been MIA

    Sorry August was just a whirl-wind for me! We did a refi on our house, had to get insurance and the house straight sold and bought another car, work was busy, the list goes on! As for Biscuit and the other pups all is well, we actually switched her to the grain free lamb vs the chicken she was...
  26. R

    Help Needed! Losing spots of fur - Possibly allergies?

    Hi all! We've been back and forth with the vet and I think I narrowed it down to allergies (I think..). It started this year around March. I noticed her hair randomly will fall out in small clumps. She's doesn't seem like she's in pain but will clinch if you touch or come close to touching the...
  27. SouthernBred

    General Question Possibly need a new grain free food option

    Hi everyone so I am starting to have a situation with my pup where he has been leaving his food and not really eating it. What i am thinking is he is bored with the same kibble all the time. right now i feed him Fromm heartland puppy and at first he loved it now not so much. So my question...
  28. H

    Itchy paws and maroon colored fur

    Hello, I have a 9 month old english bulldog Ozzy. His skin is sensitive, but he seems to develop itchy maroon colored fur in between his toes and underneath and inside his paw pads. I usually wipe them out with baby wipes. He just completed a round of minocycline following his cherry eye tuck...
  29. HuntersBullies

    New EB owner from Texas - Meet Gypsy

    Hello. I'm glad I found this place. I have been reading a lot on here since April when I joined, and I decided it was time to introduce Gypsy. She was one of the five puppies in Charlotte's first litter - born on 4/1/16. We picked her out when she was 7 days old, and it was love at first...
  30. Petra

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~BLUE~ Available for Adoption in Belmar, NJ.

    ABOUT BLUE Looking for an older sensitive gentleman with still some pep in his step? Let me introduce you to Blue! He is 10 years old but don’t let that fool you, he loves car rides, walks, and short games of fetch or tug. He does have some limited vision and some dry eye which is remedied by...
  31. Opie CHL

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Zena~ English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Indiana~

    Zena is Adoption Ready Intake type: Owner Surrender Intake date: 05/14/2016 Age: 2 years Gender: Female Weight: 66 lbs Energy level: Medium High Good with other dogs: Yes Good with cats: Yes Good with kids: Yes Object aggression: none Special needs: None noted Medications: none Crate trained...
  32. Jenni23

    Help Needed! Wellness Dog food?

    So I am having some tummy issues with Gigi. She seems to really be sensitive. On and off over the whole time we've had her, she will have loose poops. Not diarrhea, just soft mush. I know, gross, right? Recently she had her spay and palate surgery and after that her stomach was a complete...
  33. Kimberlie

    Leaking anal glands

    It's happened a few times within the last two months that awful smell shows up out of no where! Tonight it was when he was sleeping on me. He's on a grain free diet filtered water etc He shows no sign of discomfort, I cleaned his bottom really well after I smelled what had happened. Is this...
  34. R

    Changing a rescue bully's food

    Hey everyone, I am going to be bringing a 4-5 year old rescue into my home next week and I am getting the house prepared for him. I have asked the organization, who isn't a bulldog specific, what has the foster feeding him and I'm awaiting a response. My question is if the foster has been...
  35. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Lola~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Washington

    Lola is half of a very bonded pair with Gracie. She is a gentle, sweet and happy girl. Very calm and relaxed, she settled right into her foster home and there have been no problems with the two resident dogs. Being scratched and petted makes her a happy girl but she likes to play with toys and...
  36. MamaAndi

    I HAVE BEEN ADOPTED! ~Gracie~English Bulldog Available for Adoption in Washington

    Gracie is half of a very bonded pair with Lola and has always lived with her. She is very active, playful and inquisitive. She is a friendly girl and likes being wherever her foster family is. Gracie has done very well with the two resident dogs - one of which is a bit possessive of his stuff...
  37. penguinspam

    More Issues :(

    Ugh, just came for a little vent. We've had Betty for just over 3 months now and she always seems to be having one issue or another, the poor girl. She had a bad patch of dermatitis when we first got her, got her on a course of antibiotics and steroid cream. That cleared up than she started...
  38. Sicariobulldoggie

    Help Needed! Puppy shedding uncontrollably!! :( :(

    Hello I'm a new bulldog owner and my puppy (almost 13 weeks old) has been shedding uncontrollably to the point where there's chunks of his fur falling off and a little bleeding. My boyfriend and I took some of his chew toys away thinking he might have some sort of allergic reaction to it. Some...
  39. Bizzymammabee

    Extreme thirst, wanting to eat more, missing hair

    Ok so now it's Raven's turn to scare the beejebus out of me. She had been battling a yeasty ear for a while and I decided to take her off of the Acana Grain Free Pork and put her on the limited ingredient Lamb version. Well the ear seemed to be doing much better but I have noticed for a while...
  40. Kimberlie

    Urine test help!!!!!

    I need some help. This is kind of long :( We took Murphy into the vet the 13th of April for a heartworm test-which was negative. But his chin was extremely swollen, due to acne but it was also irritated. They gave him a steroid shot and antibiotics,-cephalexin and had me get Zyrtec (1/2...
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