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Halitosis in Dogs and Cats

Dental/Oral Health Disorders

Halitosis in Dogs and Cats

Nutrition can play a role in the management of halitosis in pets.

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1 min to 5 min

Nutrition and the Immune System

Immunity

Nutrition and the Immune System

Good nutrition is essential to ensure a strong immune system throughout the life of cats and dogs. Age, disease or stress can all affect the immune system. Diet plays an important role to optimize immune function and ultimately strengthen the natural defense and immune response.

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6 min to 10 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

Nutritional Assessment Is an Iterative Process: Screening Evaluation

Nutritional Assessment

Nutritional Assessment Is an Iterative Process: Screening Evaluation

Assessing a patient’s nutritional status is a recurring process that entails more than taking a diet history.

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1 min to 5 min

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

Nutrition-Related Risk Factors

Nutritional Assessment

Nutrition-Related Risk Factors

Pets should be evaluated for the presence of nutrition-related risk factors as part of a screening nutritional assessment.

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1 min to 5 min

CHAMP, an Athletic Dog

Adult Dog, Practice Scenario

CHAMP, an Athletic Dog

Meet Champ, a travelling, occasionally stressed canine athlete.

Maintenance Nutrition for Healthy Adult Cats

Adult Cat

Maintenance Nutrition for Healthy Adult Cats

Nutrition that addresses the unique nutrient requirements of adult cats can help them live long, healthy lives.

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1 min to 5 min

Understanding Mild Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Dogs and the Role of Diet

Healthy Cognition in Aging

Understanding Mild Age-Related Cognitive Decline in Dogs and the Role of Diet

Tailored nutrition may help slow the progression and manage the signs of mild age-related cognitive decline in dogs.

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1 min to 5 min

Can Dogs and Cats Eat the Same Food?

Choosing a Pet Food

Can Dogs and Cats Eat the Same Food?

Cats and dogs have different nutritional needs, so they should be fed food specifically formulated for their species.

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1 min to 5 min

Why Distinguish Between Small and Large Bowel Diarrhea

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Why Distinguish Between Small and Large Bowel Diarrhea

Identifying which part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is involved is a first step in diagnosing GI problems.

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1 min to 5 min

Canine Epilepsy

Brain & Cognitive Disorders

Canine Epilepsy

Feeding a diet containing medium chain triglycerides may be a useful adjunct to anticonvulsant medications in dogs with refractory idiopathic epilepsy.

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1 min to 5 min