Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
On 08-31, Marcia wrote: >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't >know any of this!! Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the company. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
If you read the labels, so much of the high priced dry is really crap food loaded with corn and byproducts. It's appalling what is out there on pet store shelves. From: Lorrie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet On 08-31, Marcia wrote: > I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low > quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't > know any of this!! Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the company. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
i guess then royal canin's uninary dry S/O is awful as well -Original Message- From: Susan Hoffman To: felvtalk Sent: Fri, Aug 31, 2012 2:35 pm Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet If you read the labels, so much of the high priced dry is really crap food loaded with corn and byproducts. It's appalling what is out there on pet store shelves. From: Lorrie To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:59 PM Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet On 08-31, Marcia wrote: >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't >know any of this!! Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the company. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ elvtalk mailing list elvt...@felineleukemia.org ttp://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
:( my other dachshund is on Royal Canine Hepatic for her micro vascular dysplasia. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: pandie...@aol.com Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:46:21 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
Check out Dr. Deva Khalsa, author of The Natural Dog. I don't recommend her for homeopathics, but she is very up on research and does telephone consultations. On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 2:23 PM, wrote: > :( my other dachshund is on Royal Canine Hepatic for her micro vascular > dysplasia. > Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile > > -Original Message- > From: pandie...@aol.com > Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:46:21 > To: > Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > -- Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their life. Contact your local pound for information. <http://www.laanimalservices.com/volunteer_fostercare.htm> If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to free up cage space. Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by implementing the No Kill Equation: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/<http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially http://vimeo.com/48445902 ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
People always believe that if something is expensive, it MUSDT be good! Well, it's the exact opposite. The only one I ever use is A-D when I have to syringe the food - and I add vitamins & minerals to it. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:00 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet On 08-31, Marcia wrote: >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't >know any of this!! Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the company. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
Yes, I use baby food (without onions and garlic, of course). Not the best, but it goes through a syringe! On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Natalie wrote: > People always believe that if something is expensive, it MUSDT be good! > Well, it's the exact opposite. The only one I ever use is A-D when I have > to syringe the food - and I add vitamins & minerals to it. > > -Original Message- > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:00 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > On 08-31, Marcia wrote: > >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low > >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't > >know any of this!! > > Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not > many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they > buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the > company. > > Lorrie > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > -- Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their life. Contact your local pound for information. <http://www.laanimalservices.com/volunteer_fostercare.htm> If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to free up cage space. Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by implementing the No Kill Equation: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/<http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially http://vimeo.com/48445902 ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
Will do, thank u!! Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Kathryn Hargreaves Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 15:23:23 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
I'm not one to believe just cuz its expensive it has to be good. I went with my past experience with SD & my pets do not have a problem being on it. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -Original Message- From: Natalie Sender: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 19:25:50 To: Reply-to: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet People always believe that if something is expensive, it MUSDT be good! Well, it's the exact opposite. The only one I ever use is A-D when I have to syringe the food - and I add vitamins & minerals to it. -Original Message- From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:00 PM To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet On 08-31, Marcia wrote: >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't >know any of this!! Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the company. Lorrie ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
The Wall Street Journal said that vets make 40%. Then u have manufacturing cost, marketing costs, etc. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 31, 2012, at 6:25 PM, Natalie wrote: > People always believe that if something is expensive, it MUSDT be good! > Well, it's the exact opposite. The only one I ever use is A-D when I have > to syringe the food - and I add vitamins & minerals to it. > > -Original Message- > From: felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org > [mailto:felvtalk-boun...@felineleukemia.org] On Behalf Of Lorrie > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 5:00 PM > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > On 08-31, Marcia wrote: >> I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low >> quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't >> know any of this!! > > Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push it. Not > many people read labels or understand what low quality food it is, and they > buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get a kick back from the > company. > > Lorrie > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
My guys are not too crazy about Royal Canindry or canned SD. They do like Royal Cannin "Extreme Hairball" dry. I don't feed it as food, but as a treat. It seems to help Casey who has long, fine hair and is always getting hairballs. pandie...@aol.com wrote: > i guess then royal canin's uninary dry S/O is awful as well > > > > -Original Message- > From: Susan Hoffman > To: felvtalk > Sent: Fri, Aug 31, 2012 2:35 pm > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > > > If you read the labels, so much of the high priced dry is really crap food > loaded with corn and byproducts. It's appalling what is out there on pet > store shelves. > > > > > > From: Lorrie > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:59 PM > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > > On 08-31, Marcia wrote: > >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a low > >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public doesn't > >know any of this!! > > Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push > it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food > it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get > a kick back from the company. > > Lorrie > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > ___ > elvtalk mailing list > elvt...@felineleukemia.org > ttp://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet
Purportedly egg yolk lethicin dissolves hairballs, but I've not tried it. On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 1:40 AM, wrote: > My guys are not too crazy about Royal Canindry or canned SD. They do like > Royal Cannin "Extreme Hairball" dry. I don't feed it as food, but as a > treat. It seems to help Casey who has long, fine hair and is always > getting hairballs. > > pandie...@aol.com wrote: > > i guess then royal canin's uninary dry S/O is awful as well > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Susan Hoffman > > To: felvtalk > > Sent: Fri, Aug 31, 2012 2:35 pm > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > > > > > > > If you read the labels, so much of the high priced dry is really crap > food loaded with corn and byproducts. It's appalling what is out there on > pet store shelves. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Lorrie > > To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2012 1:59 PM > > Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] Science Diet > > > > > > On 08-31, Marcia wrote: > > >I think what really bothers me about Science Diet is that it is a > low > > >quality food sold for a very high price AND the general public > doesn't > > >know any of this!! > > > > Science Diet is really crappy food, and it's wrong of vets to push > > it. Not many people read labels or understand what low quality food > > it is, and they buy it because their vets sell it. I'm sure vets get > > a kick back from the company. > > > > Lorrie > > > > > > ___ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > > > > > > > ___ > > elvtalk mailing list > > elvt...@felineleukemia.org > > ttp://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > ___ > Felvtalk mailing list > Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > -- Go Get a Life---Go Get a Shelter Animal! If you can't adopt, then foster "bottle baby" shelter animal, to save their life. Contact your local pound for information. <http://www.laanimalservices.com/volunteer_fostercare.htm> If you can't bottle feed, foster an older animal, to save their life, and to free up cage space. Ask your local animal pound to start saving over 90% of their intake by implementing the No Kill Equation: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/no-kill-equation/<http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/> Here's the current growing list of true No Kill communities: http://www.nokillhouston.org/no-kill-shelters-in-north-america/ Legislate better animal pound conditions: http://www.rescue50.org More fun reading: http://www.nokilladvocacycenter.org/shelter-reform/guides/ More fun watching: http://vimeo.com/nokill/videos especially http://vimeo.com/48445902 ___ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
