Identifying the four key components of an effective dietary recommendation.

Separating the science from the "sell" when evaluating nutrition information.

Every client visit is an opportunity to discuss the importance of good pet nutrition.

Throughout a pet’s life, there are multiple events that should trigger a nutrition conversation.

Encouraging clients to turn to the veterinary team for their pet’s specific nutrition needs.

Getting accurate information is the first step toward creating a solid nutrition plan.

View a short video about the ACVIM classification of heart disease.

Frédéric Gaschen, Dr.med.vet., Dr.habil., with Louisiana State University's School of Veterinary Medicine, explains when to suspect a dog's diet as a potential cause of chronic diarrhea and what to consider when choosing an elimination diet.​

Read perspectives on CDS and its management from veterinary behaviorist Dr. Marie Hopfensperger.