Species
Category
Type
Read/Watch time
Nutritional Assessment
The only way to know what each patient really eats is to ask ꟷ and document the information in the medical record.
1 min to 5 min
This short, screening diet history form is a practical, easy-to-use document that can help clients provide important information about their pets’ diets.
Pets should be evaluated for the presence of nutrition-related risk factors as part of a screening nutritional assessment.
Assessing a patient’s nutritional status is a recurring process that entails more than taking a diet history.
An extended nutritional evaluation is important for pets at risk for nutrition-related problems.
Hepatic Disorders
Targeted nutrition can help manage clinical signs and improve quality of life in pets with portosystemic shunts.
Diet plays a key role in the management of canine chronic hepatitis.
Diet plays a key role in the management of copper-associated hepatitis.
Prompt and intensive nutritional support is fundamental to the treatment of hepatic lipidosis in cats.