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molly0922

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #140 on: March 25, 2014, 10:22:49 pm »
salamat po ng marami..sa ngayon lagi parin siyang mag kamot , binigyan ko  na siya ng fish oil for three weeks na everyday..meron na rin siyang 250mg vit c everyday din tsaka brewer yeast at everyday walking sa umaga..thanks po uli sis unboreddiva at sis chichi143

kumachan

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #141 on: March 26, 2014, 02:14:36 pm »
anong brand ng Vitamin C binibigay sa dogs nyo? syrup?

abuanddiego

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #142 on: March 27, 2014, 04:50:14 pm »
sassy gal, unang-una change his food, optima contains low quality ingredients. puro corn yan at by-products, yan ang cause ng mange nya. mange is a sign of a compromised immune system. lumalabas lang ang mange pag mahina immune system nila. apple cider pwede ispray sa skin pwede rin ihalo sa water or food pero mix nyo with water, matapang kasi. fish oil is very good for the skin, gawin natin syang daily supplement, you can increase the dose pag may health issues.

believe it or not, sa diet nakasalalay ang health nila. pag human-grade ang food nila maiiwasan ang mga sakit. We have to keep in mind that dogs are carnivores, so kung ano ang food ng carnivores, yun ang the best diet for dogs. so choose their food properly kung gusto natin sila maging healthy. wag natin sila tipirin sa food, kasi yung mga murang dogfood sakit sa ulo lang ibabalik nyan pag tagal kasi magkakasakit din sila. give them real food at makakaiwas tayo sa vet bills ;)

my eb also suffers from mange, kahit anong ipakain ko, homecooked, canidae and raw bumabalik pa rin. suki kami ng ivermectin and advocate noon pero i found out na liver ang kawawa in the long run and it doesn't cure the root cause of mange which is weak immune system. ivermectin/ivomec, advocate, amitraz and other medicated baths kills the mites pero lalabas at lalabas pa rin sila pag unhealthy ang aso. mites are present in the body pero active lang sila pag bumaba immunity. so ang mangyayare is magdedepend tayo sa medications, gagastos tayo sa gamot but it doesn't address the root cause. nasa inyo na yan kung gusto nyo magspend for their food or ibayad sa vet yung money nyo hehe.

so ayun kakaresearch and experiment lols about rawfeeding ang mange, nalaman ko ang technique how to control it without medication and that is through proper raw feeding. before kasi more on chicken lang kami, mali pala yun kasi kulang sa nutrients. when i adjusted his diet to chicken, pork, beef and some organs--boom! nawala ang mange and ang ganda ng coat nya! it will take time, ilang months din aabutin pero be patient hindi kasi to overnight cure, pero may progress kayong makikita everyday. i don't even use supplements, fish oil lang to balance the omegas. medyo magastos ang diet na to than our average dog food. my dogs consume almost 1kilo of meat per day, but it's all worth it, good health is priceless naman. mas gugustuhin kong sa kanila mapunta money ko than sa vet bills ::)

guys, wag din tayo magdepend sa vitamins ah, food dapat ang main source of nutrients. yung mga vitamins kasi is artificial, the body sees it as drug and not as vitamins. pero pag natural source (real food) madali nila maipoprocess. even vitamin c is not needed by dogs bec. they can produce it on their own. magbigay lang pag kailangan like pag may sakit, or may lakad or during stressful condition vaccination etc. best type is sodium ascorbate: http://www.whole-dog-journal.com/newspics/pdfs/1-8-Form.pdf

if you're wondering what to give them to provide proper nutrients read this: http://www.dogsnaturallymagazine.com/raw-diets-for-dogs-getting-enough-vitamins-and-minerals/
so far, ang alam ko lang na natural supplement is Raffavit, so aside from giving proper diet, ito lang isusuggest ko hehe

lovely_carrot

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #143 on: April 03, 2014, 11:32:31 am »
Hi,

May tutang pagala gala dun sa street namin, i think niligaw yun kasi nakita na nagstart na sya galisin, nung una ko sya nakita, marami pa balahibo, then nagescalate na sa mange yung skin disease nya, may dandruff, natanggal na yung buhok, mukha na syang zombie dog.  ;D

Pinaliguan ko sya last saturday, ginamitan ko pa nga ng Clear tapos binrush ko maigi yung coat, naglabasan yung mites sa katawan, para syang maliit na garapata, andami, i think yun yung cause ng magne nya. hindi ko sya maasikaso pag weekdays kasi late na ko nauwi.

I found out na okay yun apple cider, i will try it after ko sya paliguan sa saturday ulit. di bale na mangamoy suka kung effective naman.. dun kasi sya sa tapat ng bahay namin lagi natutulog, naawa lang ako tsaka feeling ko pag lumaki na sya mas lalo mahirap at yucky na paliguan so habang maliit pa try ko na sya i treat.

sixteen_16

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #144 on: April 03, 2014, 05:20:34 pm »
^ kudos to you sis.. kawawa din naman kasi puppy palang siya at pagala gala na.. sana gumaling na din..try give him vit or more food para lumakas immune system nia..un kasi minsan dahilan kaya lalong lumalala yung mange nila.. :)

abuanddiego

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #145 on: April 04, 2014, 01:27:07 am »
^^you deserve a cookie! ;) don't worry gagaling yan once lumakas ang immune system, usually pag lumabas ang mange sa puppies, juvenile mange lang yan, due to undeveloped immune system kasi nga bata pa sila. pag laki nila mawawala rin yan. ibang usapan pag matanda na, pwedeng may problem internally. basta maalagaan, kusa yan mawawala. tuloy mo lang ginagawa mo, then provide healthy food and vitamins, in no time makikita mo gaganda sya at babalik ang balahibo.

again, mange is a sign of a weak immune system, mites are present in the body pero active lang sila pag humina immunity. so the best cure for mange is to focus on strengthening the body's immune system, secondary lang yung medicated soaps and treatments  :)

lovely_carrot

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #146 on: April 04, 2014, 08:41:12 am »
^ I have a soft spot talaga kasi for dogs pero hindi ko lang "inaangkin" kasi when I was young namamatayan ako lagi ng aso sabi ng mama ko mabigat daw ako magalaga, natrauma yata ako kaya yun, foster care lang hehe  :)

I have a silly question though, my daughter kasi stopped taking her Pedzinc, nagsawa yata sa lasa e nasasayangan ako wala na naman iba iinom nun, you think pwede ko sya ibigay dun sa tuta? Or dapat talaga specific na pang aso yung vitamins?


abuanddiego

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« Reply #147 on: April 04, 2014, 09:41:47 am »
^we're on the same boat, sobrang mahilig ako sa dogs since bata and everytime makikita ko sila sa kalye or may sakit, nadudurog ang puso ko. Gustuhin ko man kupkupin silang lahat, di naman pwede so hanggang sharing of learnings na lang ako. Madami na din dumaan sakin na dogs, toddler days pa lang may mga dogs na kami, yung iba during elementary days ko nakuha and some of them had been neglected kaya sinumpa ko sa sarili ko na babawi ako and help others for as much as i can to prolong their lives :) Tuloy mo lang sis ang foster care, it's better than not doing anything at all :)

Based on my observations, may similarities ang human vitamins sa dog supplements, sa amount lang nagkakatalo. So giving human supplements are fine, basta wag lang maoverdose :)


merian

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #148 on: April 05, 2014, 02:58:09 am »
^^Kudos to you sis! Parang similar kayo sa mom ko. May napulot mom ko na puppy. What happened was, yung tricycle na sinasakyan niya almost ran over the puppy. My mom decided to take it home kasi baka masagasaan lang daw, mamatay. Namatay kasi yung isang dog namin due to accident din. Hindi alam ng mom ko na nakalabas ng house at nakita nalang nila na nasagasaan sa kalsada. Kaya natakot mom ko na baka mangyari yun dun. So she took the puppy home. Hindi namin alam kung ano kinakain nung dog before, pero ang laki ng tyan niya. And may bulate nga, kasi nung minsan ng poo poo, may bulate na kasama. So, pinadeworm nina mommy. Kaso problem pa, yung balat niya parang may mange. Binilan nina mommy ng soap for that. Aside from that, andami niyang parang sugat sugat. Kakaawa sobra. Kaya pinapahiran pa ni mommy ng antiseptic. Nakwento ng mom ko dun sa friend kong vet. And yung friend kong vet natuwa sa ginawa ni mommy, so sinabi sa mom ko na dalhin sa house nila para check niya. Ayun, he gave the puppy shots for the worms and skin problem. Hindi niya kami chinarge. :) Ngayon, ang laki laki niya na! Ang ganda na ng skin niya. And ang layo na ng itsura niya when she was first brought to our house.

I initially wanted to take home yung dog na nakita ko na paggala gala dun sa may wet market. Kakaawa kasi. Was about to bring this up to my mom, kaso she found the puppy. Eh, medyo quota na kami sa pets. We have 3 dogs and 2 cats na already kaya I can't bring any more pets sa house.

Haist, it's now my dream to have an animal sanctuary. Inisip ko nga kung dapat naging vet nalang ako. Hehe.

Pero yun, I don't know kung ano yung tinurok nung friend ko sa puppy namin, pero in 1 week kita na yung improvement sa skin niya.

For my other dog, nagkagalis kasi, sinabi nung friend ko vet na painumin namin every other day ng Tiki Tiki Plus na 50ml base sa weight nung dog ko. So not sure if same to sa Pedzinc.
« Last Edit: April 05, 2014, 03:10:24 am by merian »

abuanddiego

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #149 on: April 05, 2014, 04:48:11 am »
^tara magtayo tayo ng animal sanctuary! dream ko din magkaron nyan :) just like you iniisip ko rin kung magvet na lang kaya ako, people has been pushing me pero sabi ko masaya nako na nakakatulong ako by sharing what I learned. di kaya ng puso ko na makita everyday na may sakit sila, baka magcollapse ako lalo na pag emergency cases! :P

animal rescuers are special breed of humans hehe i salute them! i admire them more than breeders  ;) tsaka yung mga animals na narescue talagang gumaganda sila once maalagaan. unbelievable lang ang transformation.

i think yung tinurok ng vet is ivermectin/ivomec. yan yung usual na gamot sa mange, mites, worms, fleas. it's effective in killing mites pero use liver supplements like liverolin or liv52 to protect the liver. lahat kasi ng gamot contains toxins at liver ang tagafilter. macocontrol ang mange basta nabigyan sila ng TLC, and tama yung pagbigay ng vitamins to boost the immunity. Okay din ang Immunol supplements for mange.

sassy_gal18

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #150 on: May 03, 2014, 04:14:43 pm »
Sis abuanddiego, super thank you. Apir! Yun bago naming puppy tinubuan na rin ng galis. Wowoweee kawswa naman. Ttry ko yang raw diet. Salamat sis. Hindi na ko pumayag sa trip ng mga vet na tusukan ng ivermectin. Dadaanin ko na lang din sa madre de cacao bath at spray every two hours. Gumaling kasi dun yung galis nun officemate ko dahil di raw nya keri ipainject kasi dalawa aso nila may demodectic mange  magaling na yun ngayon  again and again salamat sis.

sassy_gal18

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« Reply #151 on: May 10, 2014, 11:37:18 am »
Update lang.

Last week dinala namin sa vet yung 4month old shihtzu namin si basti. Tapos dami nya galis all over his body pati ulo. Mga sugat sugat. Sabi ng doctor injectionan ng para sa galis yun ivermectin. Di ako pumayag sinunod ko yung payo ng friend ko na sprayan lang ng pinaglagaan ng dahon ng madre de cacao every two hours. Pero ginawa ko lang once ko lang sya pinahiran ng madre de cacao kasi kakainject lamg nya nun ng 5in1. As in isang beses lang. Nagulat kame ngayon wala na sya sugat mga bakas na lang ng sugat. Yey!!!

Tapos food nya lamb and rice muna. Bye vet. Hehe

sixteen_16

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #152 on: May 12, 2014, 09:10:09 am »
^ sis san ka nakakuha ng dahon ng madre de cacao? e yung soap kaya na nabibili sa animal house? un lang kasi nabili ko e

sassy_gal18

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #153 on: May 12, 2014, 02:53:37 pm »
Hi sis bigay lamg kasi samin yung dahon. Super effective nun sis ang bango pa amoy pandan. Sarap yakapin ng mga babies hehe saka gamot din yun sa dermatitis ng mga tao.

Pinalitan ko na rin yung soap nila, dati kasi bumibili pa kame sa vet nun shampoo na may amitraz. Organic soap na sya na for dogs with madre de cacao din
 Binigay lang din nila samen online nabibili eh
 Tinatry ko isearch hindi lumalabas yung store

mommy23

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #154 on: December 04, 2014, 11:52:54 am »
sis pahelp naman yung 5 monh old puppy ko may mga rashes sa mismong skin ng *censored* nya. parang  bulutong na napisa at dumadami. taka ako bakit sa *censored* lang

snix

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #155 on: December 05, 2014, 07:54:17 am »
Akodinngayon prblemado kay titus.. Amg daming red rashes sa katawan na matutuyo tapos magkakaron ng bago..

Recently nadiagnose siya na mataas ang creatinine sa kidney and very low hemoglobin, so sabi ng vet baka dun. Pinatigil niya pagkain ng chicken and organs nito pero raw feeding pa rin kami. Pina skin test namin thrice fromdifferent vets, negative sa mange hindi rn nila masabi kung ano siya..

Patapos na siya sa mga gamot niya and his kidney and hemoglobin is okay na. Naggain na rin siya ng weight and sobrang hyper na labrador na ulit..

Pero yung rashes andun pa rin. I don't feed him dogfood anymore.. Nga one year mahigit na kami nagraraw feeding so idk kung ano talaga tong nasakatawan niya na kinakamot pa rin niya..

aerianmae

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #156 on: January 08, 2015, 01:56:27 pm »
sis abu! ask ko lang if pwede na bang uminom ng fish oil supplement ang  10-weeks old tzu?  napansin ko kase pagkabigay pa lang sakin ng breeder sa kanya na may pagkapinkish yong skin niya from neck down sa tummy niya and nung titigan ko may flakes din pala pati sa ears niya meron ding parang dandruff.


mayroon kaming fish oil capsule dito sa house. USANA product niya. you think  pwede yon? eto yong link ng pictures. pati yung sa nutri fact niya. hoping for your response soon. thanks :)

https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx5GrxPSR-EmS0lNRElIU2pLbVE&authuser=0
https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bx5GrxPSR-EmMGZ6LXVSTHhpLTA&authuser=0 

unboreddiva

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #157 on: January 16, 2015, 11:43:42 am »
For those who have been struggling to find a cure for their dogs' skin problems, I hope this helps you.

I've posting here before about the different methods I've tried on my beagle who had been suffering from an unexplained, undiagnosed skin allergy/rash for years. I've been to VIP and they did a lot of tests on her only to say that they can't really pinpoint what the actual problem was. I had to feed her on potato-chicken-veggie diet, then Acana, had to inject her with steroids, sprayed her with diluted apple cider vinegar, gave her fish oil, bathed her with medicated shampoo - lahat na lang though not at the same time naman. The rashes would alleviate but would not completely go away. Late last year it became really bad - lumalaki ang mga areas na raw and parang may red rings and there was this bleachy smell coming from her. I had her on Acana Pacifica for a few months already kaya nagtaka ako why that happened again.

Then I saw this shampoo sa shelves ng True Value and thought I'd give it a try on her. I am not kidding - 1 week lang after bathing her with it every other day. The problem disappeared and she has been healthy and rash-free since. Just leave the shampoo on her for ten minutes and then rinse, that's it. It costs about P 550 sa True Value. I wonder why the vets at VIP never recommended this and I don't know if they even have this sa shop nila.

The shampoo is Veterinary Formula - Antiparasitic & Antiseborrheic Medicated Shampoo. I guess my dog had seborrheic dermatitis which explains why her fur was oily and flaky, and the odor I mentioned.

Eto ang photo ng shampoo: http://goo.gl/bFnrSJ

Di na sya nangati - nawala talaga after only a month of sporadic use. The first week was really miraculous. Now she's just on her regular shampoo but I still have that medicated bottle in case magkaron sya ulit ng rashes. She's now a healthy and happy dog.  :)

fizzifinfun

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #158 on: May 18, 2015, 08:07:25 pm »
guys help naman po, may sugat yung baby ko tas may pus sya.. pag nilalagyan ng gamot nangangat, [textspeak!] ba dapat gawin? [textspeak!] med ang proven effectivie thanks

Scubadoobidoo

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Re: Skin Problems in Dogs
« Reply #159 on: May 22, 2015, 03:56:01 pm »
Bring your pet to a vet. If you guys are looking fir madre de cacao its available online. There is a chinese girl who breeds dogs selling it. Search sa fb Amazing Madre de cacao. She sells soaps and sprays. Be forewarned it stinks like s***!!

 

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