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My 4 month old great dane has been battling diarrhea for some time now. I've tried five different types of food with her and the only food that seems to not upset her tummy is this canned diet by...

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She is only four months old and has already been on at least five different types of food? I would suspect this is part of the problem. A change in food can cause a tummy upset and the issue can feed...

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About an hour ago. Stool was nearly all liquid. When I got her she was on Science Diet according to the breeder. She gave us a bag of it to switch her to Diamond Dog food-large breed puppy which she...

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Get complete & thorough fecal testing.

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I noticed you mentioned "Diamond" and am not sure chronologically how the feeding corresponds to this information, yet you might want to have a look. http://allaboutgreatdanes.yuku.com/topic/6322...

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I doubt very seriously it's genetic. I think her stomach is saying "What the heck?" I strongly suggest you find a high level quality kibble with the protein level appropriate for a young dane, add...

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I have battled the infamous poo issues most of Duke's life, the key to solving the problem is to find a high quality kibble that they like, and that their gut does really well on. And we found this...

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If the stool continues to be full liquid diarrhea it is an immediate concern and as noted earlier you may need to again consult with your vet. EVO is an excellent no grain kibble BUT do not feed it to...

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I have 2 four month old danes and have terrible loose stool problems with both. We've tried Solid Gold Wolf Cub and then Eagle Pack Holistic switching gradually with a probiotic. It seemed to be...

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I've used Natural Balance and Eagle Pack on other dogs I've had/fostered. How long were they on Eagle Pack? is there a chance they had anything else in their diet? Maybe someone snuck them some...

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I must agree that you have transitioned far too many times in far too soon a period. I had very similar issues with Booboo, however I was able to see in her coat advers effects within two weeks so I...

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My dogs poop was the best when they were on Fromm Gold Nutrional Large Breed Adult, although the Large Breed Puppy is similar. They also did well on the Chicken Soup for the Dog Lover's Soul Adult...

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Two words: Canned pumpkin. Worked wonders when Diesel was having runny stools for changing diet/bringing him home/etc.

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My male was on Eagle Pack when I got him and was having problems - the breeder had him on Metrozanadole (?) which solved the problem, but as soon as the medicine was done, we were back where we...

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I think part of the problem is switching to the prescription canned food, then changing cold turkey to a kibble. You also mentioned boiled chicken and rice. So they've been getting a mix of canned...

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Flagyl (metronidazole) is used in veterinary medicine not only as an antibiotic at times but also as a treatment for diarrhea. Being on flagyl does not equal a bacterial problem. I would deworm...

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I am not sure about many things but I know what prescription I/d is. I worked at a vet clinic for awhile and we gave it to the sick, underweight animals. It is a VERY rich food. It should not be given...

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