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    The Purina Body Condition System

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

    1 min to 5 min

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    Components of Nutritional Assessment

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

    1 min to 5 min

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    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.

    1 min to 5 min

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    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.

    1 min to 5 min

  • Toxic Foods for Dogs and Cats

    Toxic Foods for Dogs and Cats

    Many common food items found in kitchens are potentially harmful to dogs and cats.

    1 min to 5 min

  • fish laying next to raw red meat an chicken

    Considerations When Feeding Raw Pet Food Diets

    Raw meat diets are popular but may present several health risks.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Considerations for Feeding Gluten-Free Diets to Pets

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

    1 min to 5 min

  • How to Encourage Finicky Pets to Eat

    Pets who are finicky, fussy or not interested in food can be a challenge.

    1 min to 5 min

  • different types of grains

    Grains Are a Rich Source of Nutrients for Pets

    Grains are a valuable source of nutrients in pet food.

    1 min to 5 min