Useful information about the needs of cats and dogs with nutritionally sensitive health conditions.
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Musculoskeletal Disorders
Diet may play a role in developmental orthopedic conditions and in management of secondary osteoarthritis.
1 min to 5 min
Diet may play a role in hip dysplasia and in management of secondary osteoarthritis.
Nutrition can play a key role in the management of osteoarthritis in dogs.
Cardiovascular Disorders
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.
Nutritional strategies can improve recovery from orthopedic injuries in pets.
A novel dietary intervention for dogs with early stage myxomatous mitral valve disease
20+ minutes
View a short video about the ACVIM classification of heart disease.
Read about the strategies, including nutrition, Bryan Torres, DVM, PhD, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR utilizes early in osteoarthritis management.
Pancreatic Disorders
Nutrition plays an important role in the management of hyperlipidemia in dogs.