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by Olesia711
28 Mar 2024, 13:35
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: What happens when the dog won't eat kibble?
Replies: 2
Views: 20

Re: What happens when the dog won't eat kibble?

switching enzyme powders won't really make any difference. camouflaging with tasty toppers often works, but if it doesn't usually they will adjust to the enzymes after a few days of protesting and not eating anything at all....the huger will kick in. HOWEVER.... if it makes you too nervous to let Zo...
by Olesia711
26 Mar 2024, 20:11
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: Enzyme Diane still the best price/quality?
Replies: 4
Views: 65

Re: Enzyme Diane still the best price/quality?

thanks V :) for sharing this with us..... it does work... we now need to figure out if using enteric coated capsules can save us even more money :)
by Olesia711
26 Mar 2024, 18:26
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: New here and needing feeding advice
Replies: 13
Views: 169

Re: New here and needing feeding advice

Hi Judy, Thanks for answering my question about the hydrolyzed food... sounds like your vet was trying it in case there was a sensitivity to a protein.... which was the right thing to do. :) SO.....Zorro may not have any sensitivities and may not need to be on hydrolyzed food... or he may actually h...
by Olesia711
26 Mar 2024, 16:18
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: March 2024 TLI test results update !!!
Replies: 0
Views: 18

March 2024 TLI test results update !!!

Texas A&M Gastro Lab has firmed up the TLI test results numbers and interpretation: https://vetmed.tamu.edu/gilab/service/assays/tli/ INTERPRETATION Canine trypsin-like immunoreactivity assay IMPORTANT (updated 3/14/2024): new reference interval and decision thresholds The cTLI assay we use is a...
by Olesia711
26 Mar 2024, 15:52
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: Enzyme Diane still the best price/quality?
Replies: 4
Views: 65

Re: Enzyme Diane still the best price/quality?

Olivia, Here is a thought that i am going to throw out there.....as this came up in conversation with another EPI forum member. REcently we have found that dogs that refuse to take powdered enzymes appear to do just fine with Enzyme Diane's 6x powdered enzymes poured into enteric coated empty gel ca...
by Olesia711
25 Mar 2024, 14:12
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: Chew Recommendations
Replies: 3
Views: 59

Re: Chew Recommendations

Hi Aly, just catching up now on some posts..... and i LOVE LOVE LOVE the pic of Vesper in your profile pic! What a cutie! SO... Jill correctly answered your question. If possible, just hold off on these extra "treats" until things settle down.... and once introducing... try just a tiny pie...
by Olesia711
25 Mar 2024, 13:36
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: New here and needing feeding advice
Replies: 13
Views: 169

Re: New here and needing feeding advice

Hi Judy, It is indeed devastating when you first learn that your dog has EPI..... BUT..... once you understand how to manage it, you will be amazed at how quickly your sweet puppy will bounce back and once you find the right "balance" of the recommended protocol... how well you puppy does....
by Olesia711
24 Mar 2024, 11:38
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: NINA
Replies: 4
Views: 74

Re: NINA

ahhh Pam...... so many of us can understand how painful it is to lose a "heart-dog" as so many of these EPI dogs are. ... even with all the "quirks" many of them display. NO dog can every really replace them.... but rather a new addition gives us different things to grow to love....
by Olesia711
23 Mar 2024, 20:25
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: Bad poops after post-surgery antibiotics
Replies: 29
Views: 843

Re: Bad poops after post-surgery antibiotics

yes. :) .... others in Canada tried it, it works and now Chekov 's owner tried it and it works.... and i checked with one of the researchers a while back and he said theoretically it should work... so this "might" also be a way to cut back on enzyme expense by using less... of course you w...
by Olesia711
23 Mar 2024, 12:49
Forum: Epi4Dogs Forum
Topic: Bad poops after post-surgery antibiotics
Replies: 29
Views: 843

Re: Bad poops after post-surgery antibiotics

WAHOO!!!!!!!!!!!! this is terrific news! So glad to her that the enteric coated capsules filled with powdered enzymes is working for Chekov and that he is now eating..... AND that the poos are good too!!! I am not only thrilled that this is working for Chekov... but this means that this will work fo...