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09-16-2008, 08:32 PM | #1 |
YT Addict Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Missouri
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| Coat.... Help my new 9 month olds coat is really dry. He was being fed Purina and Iams!!! Gross....He is thin...I can fix that but will his coat improve with the feed or is his adult coat coming in? Or what??? His hair feels like straw!!! Last edited by jennylee333; 09-16-2008 at 08:34 PM. |
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09-16-2008, 08:37 PM | #2 |
YT Addict Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Missouri
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| Sorry that I put this in 2 posts but it kept on timing me out!!! He smelled like flea spray really BAD when I picked him up....It was so bad that it gave me a bad taste in my mouthI gave him a bath when we got home...And I conditioned it really well but IT still feels terrible!Any help would be great...I will post some pics soon... |
09-18-2008, 04:01 AM | #3 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Dominican Republic
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| Good food will definitely help also you can give him a teaspoon of olive oil in his food,continue conditioning his coat use Pantene smooth and sleek it works wonders,Good Luck!!!!!
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09-18-2008, 04:56 AM | #4 |
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| Should I water down the Pantene and spray on? Or just use with bath? His coat just is in horrible shape! He is eating good and seems healthy. We are gonna go to the vet tomorrow. I really think that it is his feed. |
09-18-2008, 03:04 PM | #5 |
Senior Yorkie Talker Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Dominican Republic
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| Water it down you can also put him on oil to help his coat 1 capful of Neutrogena body oil in 8 onz of water pour it on him an blow dry
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