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<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>Marilyn, I agree with you.
Everytime I read about stinky hounds I have to wonder what they are being
fed. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>If ears aren't infected and anal glands
aren't full, then other then a mild dog smell Bassets shouldn't
stink.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>There are kibbels out there without
grain. Eagle Pack has one with Oatmeal. Dozens have Rice. Get
rid of anything with corn.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>Also, unless mine are going to a show
they only get bathed, maybe twice a year. Lots of brushing, healthy food,
salmon oil. Constant bathing is going to strip all the oil out of
their coats.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>A healthy basset (anydog or person)
starts from the inside out.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Baltimore color=#800000>Cathy</FONT></DIV>
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