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Considerations for Feeding Gluten-Free Diets to Pets

Feeding Philosophies

Considerations for Feeding Gluten-Free Diets to Pets

Following the human nutrition trend, gluten-free foods are becoming increasingly popular for pets.

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1 min to 5 min

Components of Nutritional Assessment

Making a Diet Recommendation

Components of Nutritional Assessment

Nutritional assessment uses an iterative process to make specific diet recommendations tailored to individual dogs and cats.

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1 min to 5 min

Taking a Good Diet History

Nutritional Assessment

Taking a Good Diet History

The only way to know what each patient really eats is to ask ꟷ and document the information in the medical record.

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1 min to 5 min

Screening Diet History Form

Nutritional Assessment

Screening Diet History Form

This short, screening diet history form is a practical, easy-to-use document that can help clients provide important information about their pets’ diets.

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1 min to 5 min

Purina Fecal Scoring Chart

Fecal Scoring Assessment

Purina Fecal Scoring Chart

The Purina Fecal Scoring Chart is a practical, easy-to-use tool that can help clients describe their pets’ stools.

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1 min to 5 min

Distinguishing Characteristics of Small and Large Bowel Diarrhea Chart

Fecal Scoring Assessment

Distinguishing Characteristics of Small and Large Bowel Diarrhea Chart

A practical, easy-to-use chart that helps localize diarrhea to the small or large intestine.

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1 min to 5 min

Epilepsy

Senior Dog

Epilepsy

Learn more about epilepsy and the research by Purina in partnership with the Royal Veterinary College of London.

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6 min to 10 min

Obesity in Dogs and Cats: What is Wrong With Being Fat?

Obesity in Dogs and Cats: What is Wrong With Being Fat?

Obesity in dogs and cats: What is wrong with being fat?

Effects of three diet history questions on the amount of information gained from a sample of pet owners in Ontario, Canada

Nutritional Assessment

Effects of three diet history questions on the amount of information gained from a sample of pet owners in Ontario, Canada

Learn how question phrasing can impact the amount of diet-related information obtained from clients.​

Canine Epilepsy: Nutrition as a Powerful Adjunct Therapy

Brain & Cognitive Disorders

Canine Epilepsy: Nutrition as a Powerful Adjunct Therapy

Idiopathic epilepsy is the #1 chronic neurologic condition diagnosed in dogs.

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1 min to 5 min

The Aging Brain

Healthy Cognition in Aging

The Aging Brain

Similar to humans, aging in pets results in numerous metabolic, functional and physical changes in the brain.

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1 min to 5 min

Effects of Diet Restriction on Life Span and Age-Related Changes in Dogs

Feeding Management

Effects of Diet Restriction on Life Span and Age-Related Changes in Dogs

See results from the 14-Year Purina Life Span Study.