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1114 wrote:Spread it out on a cookie sheet, it'll slow her down. Mine has the opposite problem, she just grazes...
lvrgsp wrote:Never tried it Greg, could they break a tooth on a Lacrosse ball?
Try this..........
http://www.brake-fast.net/index.htm
helpful_cub wrote:Use smaller sized dog food. The smaller bites makes them take longer to slurp up and since they're already small, there's less of a chance it getting stuck on the way down.
big steve46 wrote:Get a Llewellin Setter! They have enough sense to not gorge!
big steve46 wrote:Get a Llewellin Setter! They have enough sense to not gorge!
mcbosco wrote:Yeah the small breeds do eat slow....
helpful_cub wrote:mcbosco wrote:Yeah the small breeds do eat slow....
They also have smaller mouths.
cmc274 wrote:In addition to the slow eating bowl, another way to slow them down is to add water. It helps keep them hydrated during hunting season and slows down their eating. I feed mine 2c of food w/ 4c of water.
helpful_cub wrote:cmc274 wrote:In addition to the slow eating bowl, another way to slow them down is to add water. It helps keep them hydrated during hunting season and slows down their eating. I feed mine 2c of food w/ 4c of water.
That sounds like a really good idea. I've been trying to figure out how to get my dog to hydrate before a long day.
helpful_cub wrote:cmc274 wrote:In addition to the slow eating bowl, another way to slow them down is to add water. It helps keep them hydrated during hunting season and slows down their eating. I feed mine 2c of food w/ 4c of water.
That sounds like a really good idea. I've been trying to figure out how to get my dog to hydrate before a long day.
big steve46 wrote:I basically freefeed my 45# male Llewellin Setter. He has a pen connected to the front of a small building, so the extra feed left out does not get wet. I feed about every three days. He eats what he needs, and does not gorge at all. Try that with your stubtails!![]()
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