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NUTRITIONAL CONVERSATIONS

Tips and tools for effective nutrition conversations with case scenario examples.

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DEWEY, Feline Weight Loss

Practice Scenario

DEWEY, Feline Weight Loss

Meet Dewey, a senior cat that has lost weight.

Engaging Clients Regarding a Breeder’s Diet Recommendation

Feeding Philosophies, Nutrition Conversation Tips

Engaging Clients Regarding a Breeder’s Diet Recommendation

Discussing nutrition with clients who have received a breeder’s dietary recommendation.

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1 min to 5 min

Engaging Clients Regarding Grain-Free Diets

Feeding Philosophies, Nutrition Conversation Tips

Engaging Clients Regarding Grain-Free Diets

Exploring a variety of ways to address client concerns about grains in pet foods.

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1 min to 5 min

Engaging Clients Regarding Raw Food Diets

Feeding Philosophies, Nutrition Conversation Tips

Engaging Clients Regarding Raw Food Diets

Exploring different ways to discuss a potentially sensitive issue with clients.

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1 min to 5 min

Engaging Clients With Concerns About By-Products

Ingredients in Pet Food, Nutrition Conversation Tips

Engaging Clients With Concerns About By-Products

How can we address a client’s concerns that by-products in pet foods are somehow bad? 

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1 min to 5 min

How to Start a Nutrition Conversation With a Client

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

How to Start a Nutrition Conversation With a Client

During every client visit, nutrition conversations prove useful in a variety of ways.

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1 min to 5 min

Determining a Client’s Nutritional "Readiness to Change"

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

Determining a Client’s Nutritional "Readiness to Change"

Understanding the stages of change can help you identify the right solution at the right time.

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1 min to 5 min

Creating Collaborative Care Through Nutrition Conversations Webinar

Nutrition Conversation Tips

Creating Collaborative Care Through Nutrition Conversations Webinar

To help you have nutrition conversations that build client trust, the Purina Institute invites you to watch this free webinar.

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20+ minutes

CHAMP, an Athletic Dog

Adult Dog, Practice Scenario

CHAMP, an Athletic Dog

Meet Champ, a travelling, occasionally stressed canine athlete.

ZIVA, a Healthy Aging Dog

Adult Dog, Practice Scenario

ZIVA, a Healthy Aging Dog

Get to know Ziva, an 8-year-old, spayed-female Golden Retriever.​

RUSTY, a Senior Dog

Practice Scenario, Senior Dog

RUSTY, a Senior Dog

Meet Rusty, a senior dog who may have mild cognitive decline.

SOPHIE, an Indoor Cat

Indoor Cats, Practice Scenario

SOPHIE, an Indoor Cat

Say hello to Sophie, an indoor-only adult cat.