THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION

Read how general practitioner Dr. Kelsey Bertamus approaches both monitoring the cognitive health of her canine patients and helping clients understand a diagnosis of CDS.

Addition of dietary fiber is key to managing dogs with fiber-responsive colitis and chronic idiopathic large bowel diarrhea.

Nutritional management plays a key role in caring for dogs with chronic kidney disease.

Nutrition plays an important role in managing struvite urolithiasis and reducing the risk of recurrence in cats.

Nutrition plays an important role in managing idiopathic cystitis and reducing the risk of recurrence.

Although urinary tract infections are not directly affected by diet, they are associated with other conditions that are nutritionally responsive.

Although urinary tract infections are not directly affected by diet, they are associated with other conditions that are nutritionally responsive.

Nutritional support is an important part of a multimodal management plan for dogs with acute pancreatitis.

Nutrition plays an important role in the management of hyperlipidemia in dogs.

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

In this brief video, Michael (Mike) T. Robbins, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition), reviews the two clinical syndromes of zinc responsive dermatosis and outlines how targeted nutritional strategies can support diagnosis and management, often leading to improvement within weeks.

Therapeutic protocols are modified when new information becomes available. One recent protocol change concerns antibiotic use for diarrhea. Share this handout with clients to help explain why antibiotic use for diarrhea is not recommended.