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Recovery from Orthopedic Injuries

Musculoskeletal Disorders

Recovery from Orthopedic Injuries

Nutritional strategies can improve recovery from orthopedic injuries in pets.

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1 min to 5 min

A Transformational Approach to Managing Cat Allergens

Cat Allergen Management

A Transformational Approach to Managing Cat Allergens

Learn about a breakthrough discovery and a transformational nutritional approach to managing the major cat allergen – helping to keep allergic cat owners and their cats together! ​

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1 min to 5 min

The Purina Body Condition System

Body Condition Assessment

The Purina Body Condition System

The Purina Body Condition System is an easy and practical tool for assessing a pet's body composition.​

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1 min to 5 min

Definitions of Key Terms Regarding Commercial Pet Foods

Choosing a Pet Food

Definitions of Key Terms Regarding Commercial Pet Foods

This glossary defines the key phrases used to describe commercial pet foods and explains the roles of two important associations.​

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1 min to 5 min

Why Is Taurine Considered an Essential Nutrient for Cats?

Nutrients

Why Is Taurine Considered an Essential Nutrient for Cats?

Cats need to obtain adequate taurine from food, which makes this amino acid an essential one.

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1 min to 5 min

Kittens and Adult Cats: The Importance of Staying Lean

Adult Cat, Kitten

Kittens and Adult Cats: The Importance of Staying Lean

Maintaining a lean, healthy body condition in kittens can help prevent obesity and related health conditions in later years.

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1 min to 5 min

Large Breed Puppies: Rapid Growth Is Not Optimal Growth

Puppy

Large Breed Puppies: Rapid Growth Is Not Optimal Growth

Controlling the growth rate of large and giant breed puppies is critical for their long-term skeletal health.

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1 min to 5 min

Large Breed Puppies: Excessive Calcium Is Detrimental to Healthy Bone Development

Puppy

Large Breed Puppies: Excessive Calcium Is Detrimental to Healthy Bone Development

Intake of the correct amount of calcium is key in large breed puppies.

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1 min to 5 min

Puppy Growth Rates

Puppy

Puppy Growth Rates

Breed size affects the growth rate of puppies.

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1 min to 5 min

Managing the Gut Microbiome

Microbiome

Managing the Gut Microbiome

Diet, a controllable factor that influences the gut microbiome, offers a daily opportunity to contribute to gut health.

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1 min to 5 min

Switching Pet Foods - Dogs

Changing Diets

Switching Pet Foods - Dogs

Gradually transitioning onto a new diet minimizes the risk of stomach upset.​

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1 min to 5 min

HYDRATION IN PETS: Strategies To Manage Water Balance In Cats And Dogs

Hydration

HYDRATION IN PETS: Strategies To Manage Water Balance In Cats And Dogs

Water is an essential nutrient and is considered the nutrient most critical for survival. Losses in body water of just 10-15% can cause death, with animals able to tolerate much higher fat or protein losses.

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20+ minutes