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THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION

Useful information about the needs of cats and dogs with nutritionally sensitive health conditions.

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    Recovery from Orthopedic Injuries

    Nutritional strategies can improve recovery from orthopedic injuries in pets.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Early Diagnosis and Intervention Benefit Canine Osteoarthritis Patients

    Read about the strategies, including nutrition, Bryan Torres, DVM, PhD, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR utilizes early in osteoarthritis management.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Obesity in Dogs and Cats

    Obesity has many adverse impacts on pet health. Dietary therapy is a cornerstone of weight management in dogs and cats.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Lean Body Mass & Protein

    Discover the importance of Lean Body Mass (LBM) in overall health for dogs and cats, and the role a high-protein diet can play in slowing LBM loss.

    11 min to 15 min

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    Cachexia in Dogs and Cats

    Cachexia is the loss of lean body mass and body weight that occurs with disease, and targeted nutrition can help address this adverse condition.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Sarcopenia in Dogs and Cats

    Sarcopenia is the age-related loss of lean body mass that occurs unrelated to disease. Targeted nutrition may help delay some changes in body weight and body composition of older pets.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Unexplained Weight Loss

    When unexplained weight loss occurs, assess the pet’s diet, energy needs, and appetite. Targeted nutrition can help the pet regain a healthy weight and body condition.

    1 min to 5 min

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    Nutrition and joint health in pets

    Osteoarthritis is the most common chronic joint disorder in dogs and cats. Nutrition as a part of a multimodal management approach may help improve quality of life for pets with joint disease and may also be beneficial in supporting joint health in well pets.

    6 min to 10 min