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Date Posted: 23:07:51 05/19/09 Tue
Author: David I.
Subject: But wolves do in captivity (eat kibble)
In reply to: Lee 's message, "wild dog's don't eat kibble" on 18:30:34 05/19/09 Tue

Risk Factors for Canine Bloat
Jerold S. Bell, DVM
Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine
North Grafton, MA, USA

http://www.vin.com/proceedings/Proceedings.plx?CID=TUFTSBG2003&PID=5091&O=Generic

I have heard of one case of a wolf bloating in captivity.

There has to be a large structural component or bloat could not be addressed by surgery (gastropexy).

The article based on research conducted at Purdue debunks many commonly held misconceptions regarding bloat.

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