Add a little more food or if he's not eating more, add calories. The
easiest way is some good fat -- olive oil, fish oil. If he's on a good
quality food, he should be getting enough protein. You might try adding
some ground beef (you can just leave it raw). Don't go for the really lean.
LisaW
Valerie I wrote:
>
> My daughter's dog, Mack is, I believe a boxer/dane mix, approx. 5 yr.
> old. He came from another person who didn't feed him properly. Mack
> needs to gain weight - safely. I estimate 10 pounds would do him very
> well - so he is not emaciated - just needs to be thicker and more
> filled out. Ideas? He eats 2x a day now but I think he needs a boost
> somewhere (he is on a decent food, too).
>
> I told her I would post on here to see what we get for thoughts.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Val & Heidi
> Ashley & Mack
> and the pack
>
> " Love doesn't make the world go 'round. Love is what makes the ride
> worthwhile."
> Franklin P. Jones
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
>
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