Useful information about the needs of cats and dogs with nutritionally sensitive health conditions.
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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Restricting dietary fat is a critical nutritional modification in the management of dogs with lymphangiectasia.
1 min to 5 min
Addition of dietary fiber is key to managing dogs with fiber-responsive colitis and chronic idiopathic large bowel diarrhea.
A diet change is the leading nutritional strategy for managing dogs with food-responsive enteropathy.
Diet plays an important role in the management of dogs with protein-losing enteropathy.
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Nutrition can play a key role in the management of osteoarthritis in dogs.
Cardiovascular Disorders
A novel nutritional intervention can help improve heart function and slow disease progression in dogs with early stage MMVD.
Diet may play a role in hip dysplasia and in management of secondary osteoarthritis.
Nutrition can play an important role in helping to manage the clinical signs that occur when the heart no longer adequately compensates for changes associated with heart disease.
Diet may play a role in developmental orthopedic conditions and in management of secondary osteoarthritis.