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Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Dogs

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Protein-Losing Enteropathy in Dogs

Diet plays an important role in the management of dogs with protein-losing enteropathy.

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1 min to 5 min

Balance Is Everything: Maintaining a Healthy Gut Microbiome

Treats & Supplements

Balance Is Everything: Maintaining a Healthy Gut Microbiome

Kelly S. Swanson, PhD, explains the importance of gut health, what dysbiosis means, and the value of using a synbiotic supplement.​

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1 min to 5 min

Use Muscle Condition Scoring to Detect Muscle Loss in Patients

Muscle Condition Assessment

Use Muscle Condition Scoring to Detect Muscle Loss in Patients

Muscle condition scoring is a hands-on method for evaluating lean body mass that can be used as part of nutritional assessments.

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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

How Do I Choose a Healthy Dog Food?

Adult Dog

How Do I Choose a Healthy Dog Food?

Here are several factors to consider when you are choosing a food for your dog.

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1 min to 5 min

MER Calculator for Cats

Nutritional Assessment

MER Calculator for Cats

Using your patient’s age group with current weight and body condition score, this feeding calculator will provide estimated daily caloric needs to reach or maintain ideal body condition.

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1 min to 5 min

Choosing to Feed Wet or Dry Cat Foods

Choosing a Pet Food

Choosing to Feed Wet or Dry Cat Foods

Feeding either wet or dry commercial cat foods, or a combination of both, will provide cats with a complete and balanced diet.

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1 min to 5 min

JEMMA, an Overweight Cat

Adult Cat, Practice Scenario

JEMMA, an Overweight Cat

Meet Jemma, an overweight, indoor-only, adult cat.

Cardiac Conditions/Heart Failure

Cardiovascular Conditions

Cardiac Conditions/Heart Failure

Heart disease invariably progresses, but it does not always lead to heart failure. The prognosis depends on the pet’s overall health, the type of heart disease and its rate of progression.

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6 min to 10 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

RUSTY, a Senior Dog

Practice Scenario, Senior Dog

RUSTY, a Senior Dog

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

Nutritional Assessment Is an Iterative Process: Extended Evaluation

Nutritional Assessment

Nutritional Assessment Is an Iterative Process: Extended Evaluation

An extended nutritional evaluation is important for pets at risk for nutrition-related problems.

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1 min to 5 min