fay 75 Posted January 21, 2013 Report Share Posted January 21, 2013 my lurcher pups somtimes look a bit tin they get fed twice a day on pedro gold and also get boild chicken its just sometimes could it be as there getting older and taking a strecth there wormed to date cant put my finger on it its only the odd time they go like that i feed them a lot of feed so that isnt the issue any toughts on this tanxs Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 21, 2013 Report Share Posted January 21, 2013 my pup is doing this, she is big for a few days then trim, i put it down to growth as she now looks proper mini lurcher right now but next week she will be chunky again like a labrador lol Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 i tink its this dont like it tho id like other opinons on this a mates dog doneit as well for months Quote Link to post
bird 9,982 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my lurcher pups somtimes look a bit tin they get fed twice a day on pedro gold and also get boild chicken its just sometimes could it be as there getting older and taking a strecth there wormed to date cant put my finger on it its only the odd time they go like that i feed them a lot of feed so that isnt the issue any toughts on this tanxs a pup should be well covered all the time ence the word (puppy fat), and more so this time of the year .When you say fed twice a day, how much is 1 meal in portion etc. My pup Buck on 2 feeds a day, he as 1lb raw mince chicken and 4 1/2 mid size cups of high protein in a day. even when they start to shoot up and go leggy they should still well coverd. how old is your pup ,? mine 5 month old 23 in and pleny of meat on him to keep him warm in his kennel 1 Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 its 22 protein mix with chunks of meat in it and they get as much as they can eat morning and nite i do leave it there and wats left i replace that eveing plus a lot of chicken scraps of meat the hole lot but doesnt seem to stay for long a week then there grand has me baffled Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 sorry the pups are 3 months born the 4 th of november Quote Link to post
bird 9,982 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 its 22 protein mix with chunks of meat in it and they get as much as they can eat morning and nite i do leave it there and wats left i replace that eveing plus a lot of chicken scraps of meat the hole lot but doesnt seem to stay for long a week then there grand has me baffled well give 1lb of meat either r m c, or feed lamb, or give small chicken, with the above dry meal. the dry meal not enough, so had 1-1/2 meat to it simp 1 Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 had them on red mills 27 percent protein mix and got the same meat wise still didnt make a difference to them just have to watch them the meat content there getting is plenty it just seem to b 2 most of the time tanxs for the advice bird Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 sorry its not a dry meal u have to soak it in warm water forgot to put that in Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 What x are they? Quote Link to post
Guest lurcherman2013 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 pingu....any better pics of the dog in your avatar?? Quote Link to post
pinguu 169 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 Not at the minute but can put some up tomorrow, she is only 13 week cracker of a pup though Quote Link to post
fay 75 Posted January 22, 2013 Author Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 there whippet bullxwhippet bull hound pingu Quote Link to post
fatlad 250 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my pups on gain puppy and sapling with 2 pound of mince a day and a few chichen wings or thighs a day, ive always been told put the best into them to get the best out later in life. i would change your complete to a higher protien greyhound food Quote Link to post
Gaz_1989 9,539 Posted January 22, 2013 Report Share Posted January 22, 2013 my lurcher pups somtimes look a bit tin they get fed twice a day on pedro gold and also get boild chicken its just sometimes could it be as there getting older and taking a strecth there wormed to date cant put my finger on it its only the odd time they go like that i feed them a lot of feed so that isnt the issue any toughts on this tanxs a pup should be well covered all the time ence the word (puppy fat), and more so this time of the year .When you say fed twice a day, how much is 1 meal in portion etc. My pup Buck on 2 feeds a day, he as 1lb raw mince chicken and 4 1/2 mid size cups of high protein in a day. even when they start to shoot up and go leggy they should still well coverd. how old is your pup ,? mine 5 month old 23 in and pleny of meat on him to keep him warm in his kennel He looks like a wolf ray! What a fantastic looking dog. Hope he works out well for you mate. Quote Link to post
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