[rawfeeding] Re: How risky is raw, farm-raised Tilapia from China?

Thank you for the link. I'll check it out. Whatever meat I DO wind up
feeding him, I think JUST MEAT is the way to go for the elimination.
Thanks again everyone! - Kristin K

--- In rawfeeding@yahoogroups.com, "Kristin Knippenberg"
<kknippenberg@...> wrote:
>
> Hi there, this is my first post. I've had my corgi (7 almost 8 yrs
> old) on raw since November 2006. He loves it, and his energy and joie
> de vivre are GREAT. BIG PROBLEMS with skin allergies for 4+ years
> though, so much so that I went to a holistic vet this spring. She
> suggested that it's probably somewhat environmental, but probably also
> a bit of a food allergy, and that for dogs, meats are a common
> allergen. ANYWAY, she suggested a real, honest-to-god elimination diet
> of just fish and vegetables, since fish is the only "meat" that he
> hasn't really tried (he's had raw chicken, beef, lamb, venison, all in
> the Natures Variety patties, which has ALL SORTS of raw stuff,
> including yogurt and eggs, etc.).
>
> SO. He's currently on Halshan raw fish and veggies (I struggle to do
> food prep, barely even for myself), but I am concerned he isn't
> getting bone or organs with the Halshan fish. SO: I did see Chinese,
> farm-raised Tilapia for a great price at my grocery store this
> weekend, whole fish, with eyes and all. Maybe this is the answer! But
> considering all the scary stuff coming out of China lately, I'm
> hesitant, wondering if this product is safe. Any ideas or advice
> appreciated!
>
> Thanks, Kristin K, Salt Lake City
>

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