What are you feeding your dogs?

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My baby was getting to be a little chubby from Filet Mignon, table food, and treats. I have since accomodated for his total caloric intake by adjusting the amount of food.

I feed my dog Black Forest Canid Formula by Timberwolf. It is interesting that they rotate ingredients from one season to the next. My current formula has venison and salmon - giving him fishy breath. When he has this food, despite the formula, his stool does not have a significant odor:

Originally Posted by Timberwolf

Black Forest® Canid Formula

This formula can be used for animals that require a low-protein or low-fat diet, and can be used in the management of canine obesity. Black Forest® Canid Formula is fully balanced and meets the requirements of all life stages.

Black Forest® includes omega-3 essential fatty acids. In fact, it has the highest ratio of omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acids (1:1.5) that we know of and has 1.25% omega-3 essential fatty acids by weight.

Guaranteed Analysis
Crude Protein min. 22%
Crude Fat min. 12%
Crude Fiber max. 5%
Moisture max. 9%
Ash max. 6%
Calcium 1.2%
Phosphorus 0.9%
Copper 16 mg/kg
Vitamin A 22,000 IU/kg
Vitamin D 1,200 IU/kg
Vitamin E 350 IU/kg
*Taurine min. .17%
*Omega-6 Fatty Acids 2.6%
*Omega-3 Fatty Acids 1.2%

*Not recognized as an essential nutrient by AAFCO Dog Food Nutrient Profile.

Calorie Content (Calculated)
Kcal/kg 3,530
Kcal/cup 500

Ingredients: Venison, Ground Brown Rice, Lamb, Ground Millet, Ground Barley, Salmon Meal, Oat Groats, Lamb Meal, Venison Meal, Chicken Fat, Natural Flavors, Dried Apples, Dried Blueberries, Dried Cranberries, Dried Figs, Ground Thyme, Ground Anise Seed, Ground Cinnamon, Ground Fenugreek, Dried Garlic, Ground Sunflower Seeds, Ground Sesame Seeds, Dried Kelp, Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal, Dried Carrots, Dried Celery, Dried Beets, Dried Parsley, Dried Lettuce, Dried Watercress, Dried Spinach, Salmon Oil, Dried Tomato Pomace, Ground Flaxseed, Dried Chicory Root, Potassium Chloride, Salt, Lecithin, Taurine, L-Lysine, DL-Methionine, Brewers Dried Yeast, Dried Saccharomyces cerevisiae Fermentation Solubles, Dried Lactobacillus acidophilus Fermentation Product, Dried Bacillus subtilis Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium thermophilum Fermentation Product, Dried Bifidobacterium longum Fermentation Product, Dried Enterococcus faecium Fermentation Product, Zinc Amino Acid Complex, Choline Chloride, Iron Amino Acid Complex, Vitamin E Supplement, Manganese Amino acid Complex, Copper Amino acid Complex, Vitamin B12 Supplement, Vitamin A Acetate, Niacin, Calcium Pantothenate, Vitamin D3 Supplement, Riboflavin, Folic Acid, Pyridoxine Hydrochloride, Thiamine Hydrochloride, Biotin, Cobalt Proteinate, Potassium Iodide, Sodium Selenite, Mixed Tocopherols (a natural preservative), Citric Acid, Yucca Schidigera Extract, Rosemary Extract.