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  1. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hello again! I got the very exciting news that I’ve been chosen from the puppy list I was on and will be bringing my baby home late jan! in preparation I’ve been researching dog foods again to get up to speed on the latest and greatest- but am having some trouble finding a food that meets my...
  2. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    My 7mo puppy got extremely sick last week and was diagnosed with Gastroenteritis. He had vomited large amounts of food, followed by bile and water. He’s been on Royal Canin GI kibble for puppies ever since. FYI - He ate large amount of BBQ drippings by accident while we were smoking a brisket...
  3. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Our golden who is 10 months old now has been eating PPP Large Breed Chicken and Rice. She has done fine on it, however she is refusing to eat it now. I have tried mixing things in and she just licks or eats whats mixed in and spits out the kibble. She will eat our older dog's kibble (when we...
  4. Golden Retriever Conformation Showing
    I am not new to Goldens but new to the correctly bred and conformation world. I have two girls one who currently participates in confirmation and the other up and coming. One is 12 months and the other 11 weeks - both breeders have recommended Purina Pro Plan. The 12 month old is just getting...
  5. Raw diets or Homecooked diets
    Hey all. New puppy coming up on 10 weeks. We have a promotion discount for The Farmer's Dog plan to try and wanted to know if anyone uses them now? Does the plan meet nutrition specs for Goldens? How is the pricing and is it worth it? I've read through the website. But looking for real world...
  6. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hi! I am transitioning my 10 month old golden girl from Royal Canine Golden Puppy Chiot to Royal Canine Golden Adult Chiot, and I'm kind of confused on the amount to give her during a 24 hour period. Her puppy food calls for 3 1/2 cups, where as her new adult food calls for 5 1/8 cups. Should...
  7. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hi All, I am hoping you can provide advice on DCM and Diet. Henry, our golden was on Acana Single Duck for about 2 years and was doing fantastic until I heard about DCM and the link that Acana has with that and heart disease. We understandably got spooked and changed him over to Farmina Cod...
  8. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hello everyone, I have a 9 month old male, that’s 64lbs who I have been giving coconut oil too, to add a little shine to his coat. I have been reading allot on other forms about omega vitamins, fish oils, vitamin C and E as well as others. But I haven’t seen specific dosage plans. Now I am not...
  9. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hello there!!! HELP... I have a 1 year and 1 month old female golden who is so precious (aren't they all though).. She has been eating Merrick Puppy Grain Free since we picked her up at 8 weeks old. We switched her (gradually) to Merrick Adult Grain Free about one month ago - have tried the...
  10. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hello, new to the forum. Max is 1 year 7 months old and weighs 57 pounds. He is currently eating Wellness Simple dry food. He gets 1 cup twice a day. He used to eat blue buffalo wilderness, but he was eating the fur off his butt cheeks, so I checked his anal glands (they weren't impacted), and...
  11. Golden Retrievers Main Discussion
    So Piper gets a monthly Pupbox, which is like Barkbox, but for puppies, and in her Box-O-Stuff this month there was a package of Pet Naturals Daily Multivitamins for dogs. They are apparently formulated for dogs of all sizes. Not fish oils, or omega 3s, just straight up vitamins. It seems a...
  12. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hi everyone, Hoping someone who knows more about nutrition can help here. Henry is allergic / sensitive to a whole list of ingredients, including all grains, potatoes, chicken, beef, pork etc... So we have always struggled to find food that works for him - even limited ingredients kibble...
  13. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Transition to Home Cooked Dog Food I have two goldens. One has GI track issues and is highly sensitive. Her name is Chloe and has been off and on certain commercial brands of dog food: Hills Diet CD and ID as well as Blue Buffalo Basic brand and Diamond brand dog foods. I have been in the...
  14. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hi all! I am new to the forum and thought I would share my experience with my puppy in case it might help someone else. I have a 13 week old puppy named Duke. I did some research before bringing him home about the type of food that I wanted him on and settled on Wellness Core Puppy Formula...
  15. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hello! I am new to the forum and this is my first post. I have a 3 1/2 month old golden and I am looking to change his food. He is currently eating Purina Puppy chow, but I am looking to go in the direction of something more natural with real meat/better protein to fat ratios/ etc. Merricks...
  16. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Barley is a border collie/golden retriever/ australian shepherd mix. She started this whole not eating thing when she was a pup. We would buy her a food she seemed to love only to have her eat it perfectly fine for a few weeks or even a few days and then she wouldnt touch it again. She has done...
  17. Golden Retrievers Main Discussion
    Hi, Recently I bought a female puppy (Lexi) of Golden Retriever. She is just 2.5 months old. Can someone please suggest me the best homemade food which I can cook for her on weekend & kept in freezer for rest of the days?
  18. Golden Retriever Nutrition, Feeding & Recipes
    Hi There, It's been quite some time since I have been on the Golden Retriever Forum! I have been researching quite a bit on the best lifestyle for my Golden (i.e food, supplements, training tactics, etc...). Through my research I have grown an interest in the raw diet. I've read good and...
  19. Golden Retriever Health, Anatomy & Breed Standard
    My dog Melo turned two in September and only weighs 61.6 lbs. This might be normal for some Goldens, but Melo is very tall and his ribs show and his waist is small. People have even stopped us on the street accusing us of malnourishment, which was humiliating and extremely upsetting. He's...
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