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Name: Zoey   Age: 2 1/2

Zoey's sensitive tummy

We went to our local Mud Bay to see if we could find her a yummy, balanced diet that was gentle on her tummy. The staff helped us pick out a few foods to try that would be easy on her, and that she would like. We selected Avoderm Oven Baked Chicken dry kibble, as it seems to be a more easily digestible dry food, and California Natural Chicken canned food, which also seems to be easily digestible. We give both dogs some variety by adding different Natural Balance cans every once in a while. I...

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Name: Jenny   Age: 6

EFAs helped stop itching and fleas

I had heard and read that essential fatty acids formulated for dogs can help membrane function and digestion, as well as result in skin and coat health, to the point of making the dog's skin unappealing to fleas. So I got some EFA capsules made by Animal Essentials. They're shaped like little whales, and Jenny twirls and eats them like treats. I give her one in the morning and one at night, and she doesn't itch anymore. It's been six months and she hasn't had any evidence of fleas either. U...

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Name: Sebastian   Age: 2

Retrieved and Rescued: Sebastian Recovers

When Sebastian, a Chesapeake Bay Retriever mix, was found abandoned in the woods of Western Washington, he weighed in at a dangerously low 70 lbs, had ear mites, an injured leg, and severe demodectic mange resulting in scabs, scratches and very little hair. After finding a forever home with his humans Samantha and Dave and their dog Bella, Sebastian became a beloved member of their family immediately. While maintaining his medicine regimen for mange, Samantha and Dave began to put their energ...

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