{"id":1220,"date":"2019-12-17T15:33:40","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T23:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/?page_id=1220"},"modified":"2020-11-06T22:09:22","modified_gmt":"2020-11-07T06:09:22","slug":"products","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/products\/","title":{"rendered":"Products"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"luv-separator luv_dynamic-79285918     \"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Below are products that we use, like and would purchase again.<\/h3>\n<p>Over the years we have tried many different products, some work better than others.\u00a0 None of these products are sponsored &#8211; no manufacturer or retailer has given us any products or any other compensation for these items.<\/p>\n<h3>Toys:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2MYj5E6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>KONG Squeezz Ball Toy (Medium)<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2N2ejFN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>BUMI Tug Toy by &#8220;West Paw&#8221;<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/West-Paw-Interactive-Dispensing-Guaranteed\/dp\/B00N54EGD0\/ref=sr_1_3?keywords=West%2BPaw%2BZogoflex%2BToppl%2BInteractive%2BTreat%2BDispensing%2BDog%2BPuzzle%2BPlay%2BToy&amp;qid=1576048846&amp;s=pet-supplies&amp;sr=1-3&amp;th=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zogoflex Topple Interactive Treat Dispensing Puzzle Play Toy (large) by West Paw:<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nWe put softened kibble (with yummy stuff added) in this toy (sometimes freeze it for more of a challenge). The dogs enjoy digging through this to get some of their dinner.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2QlX0NY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Quizl Treat Toy (large) by West Paw:<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nWe put bully sticks in this toy. The dogs love to hold onto and chew their bully sticks that way. It also stops the bully stick from digging into the couch!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bosleys.com\/product\/SCM01156\/tpr-squeaky-stick-jump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>&#8220;JUMP TPR Squeaky Stick&#8221; from Bosley&#8217;s and PetValu<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n(this is one of the favorites here, durable, interesting for the dogs and it is reasonably priced)<\/li>\n<li><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Chuckit-Bounces-Floats-Bright-Available\/dp\/B00280MUVC\/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=Chuckit+Ultra+Ball+Small&amp;qid=1575076798&amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">&#8220;Chuck-it Ultraball in size small&#8221;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nThis ball has proven to be virtually indestructible, it&#8217;s a nice size for a Welsh mouth and very chewy consistency. It also floats. Overal, it&#8217;s inexpensive and a proven favorite with the dogs.\u00a0 Another BONUS is that it doesn&#8217;t have the nasty affect on teeth that tennis balls have.\u00a0 The fuzz on tennis balls are proven to wear down the front teeth.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Treats:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bullysticks.ca\/product\/odourfree-jumbo-bully-sticks-50-6-bully-sticks-i6jbs50\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> <strong>Bully Sticks<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n(ordered online &#8211; Canadian link)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Food:<\/h3>\n<p>We highly encourage people to feed their Welsh Terriers high quality foods that are NOT too high in protein levels. Specifically, we use blends here that are less than 30% protein, and <span class=\"auto-style1\">most of the foods are less than 25% protein<\/span>. This is for both puppies and senior dogs. For puppies, we feed high quality adult kibble.<\/p>\n<p>Here are the brands that we are currently feeding, as of Sept 2018:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/performatrin.com\/category\/performatrin\/performatrin_ultra_dogs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Performatrin Ultra<\/a>(various proteins)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.petcurean.com\/for-dogs\/go\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Go!<\/a><br \/>\n(various proteins &#8211; but don&#8217;t usually buy grain-free options)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.royalcanin.ca\/products\/catalog\/Royal-Canin-Size-Health-Nutrition-MEDIUM-ADULT-dry-dog-food\/183041\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal Canin &#8211; Medium<\/a><br \/>\n(Red and White bag, not Vet specific food, link is for Canada to show the food)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<article id=\"product-container\">\n<div class=\"product-top container is-vertical\">\n<section id=\"right-column\">\n<header>\n<div id=\"product-title\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chewy.com\/royal-canin-veterinary-diet\/dp\/29906\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Royal Canin Veterinary Diet Hydrolyzed Protein Adult HP Dry Dog Food<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<article id=\"product-container\">\n<section class=\"product-bottom\">\n<section id=\"detailed-info\" class=\"cw-tabs js-tracked-feature\" data-feature-name=\"extended-content\">\n<div class=\"cw-tabs__body container\">\n<article id=\"descriptions\" class=\"cw-tabs__content cw-tab--visible\" data-tab-content=\"descriptions\">\n<section class=\"descriptions__content cw-tabs__content--left\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>This veterinary-exclusive dry formula was designed especially for canines with food sensitivities.<\/li>\n<li>Can reduce skin and GI reactions caused by common proteins in dog food<\/li>\n<li>Uses a special process to make proteins smaller so they don\u2019t trigger an immune response<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.costco.ca\/Kirkland-Signature-Organic-Virgin-Coconut-Oil-2-pack.product.100423976.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coconut Oil<\/a><br \/>\n(used as a supplement, we get ours from Costco)<\/li>\n<li>Salmon Oil<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>(used as a supplement, we get ours from Costco)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Grooming:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>De-Shedding Tools (for raking out the undercoat);we used to recommend the Andis Fine Toothed De-Shedding Rake, but that appears to have been discontinued.\u00a0 Hope it comes back one day!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2wUR05W\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nail Clippers<\/a><br \/>\n(this one has worked very well for me, but make sure you have some quick-stop on hand just in case you cut the quick)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woodhavenlabs.com\/ears.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Ear Cleaner that we use<\/a><br \/>\n(home-made recipe, but used for decades &#8230; but note, <strong>now use this but without the gentian violet<\/strong>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Other great items used here:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Kuranda Beds<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2N31nzy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Amazon.ca link<\/a><br \/>\n(in Cad$ includes shipping to Canada)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kuranda.com\/dog-beds\/standard-dog-bed\/almond\/medium\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kuranda link<\/a><br \/>\n(in US$ plus their shipping)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/product\/B004UORHS0\/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&amp;psc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Dog Door<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.seesawyerrun.com\/collections\/ruffwear-canada-dog-life-jackets\/products\/ruffwear-float-coat?variant=35277574989\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dog Life Jacket<\/a> (shown in the header of this page)<br \/>\nLocated in Canada. Size Small works well for our dogs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Best-Friends-Sheri-Calming-Cuddler\/dp\/B01MV0IX66\/ref=sr_1_1_sspa?keywords=Best+Friends+by+Sheri+Calming+Shag+Vegan+Fur+Donut+Cuddler&amp;qid=1575059781&amp;sr=8-1-spons&amp;psc=1&amp;spLa=ZW5jcnlwdGVkUXVhbGlmaWVyPUExRTJPMUE4VURFRkJRJmVuY3J5cHRlZElkPUEwODI3MjAyMVFHTlJOQUFXTEpWQiZlbmNyeXB0ZWRBZElkPUEwODg3NDg2MzJVSThPVExBWEM3NiZ3aWRnZXROYW1lPXNwX2F0ZiZhY3Rpb249Y2xpY2tSZWRpcmVjdCZkb05vdExvZ0NsaWNrPXRydWU=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shag Fur Donut Cuddler<\/a> (shown in the header of this page)<span class=\"auto-style2\"><br \/>\n(we use the 23 x 23 size here)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Below are products that we use, like and would purchase again. Over the years we have tried many different products, some work better than others.\u00a0 None of these products are sponsored &#8211; no manufacturer or retailer has given us any products or any other compensation for these items. Toys: KONG Squeezz Ball Toy (Medium) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1220","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1220"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2779,"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1220\/revisions\/2779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.hotchin.net\/WordPress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}