THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION

Nutritional interventions tailored to the individual cat with CKD can play a key role in slowing disease progression, reducing signs of uremia, addressing homeostatic changes resulting from CKD, and improving quality of life as well as life span.

Learn about the history, uses, and benefits of amino acid-based enteral diets.

Learn about new roles for nutrients for pets with heart disease.

Heart disease invariably progresses, but it does not always lead to heart failure. The prognosis depends on the pet’s overall health, the type of heart disease and its rate of progression.

Prebiotics are dietary fibers that offer important nutritional interventions for preventive gut health and the management of health conditions.

Nutritional interventions are an important part of the management of cats with chronic gastroenteropathy.

Restricting dietary fat is a critical nutritional modification in the management of dogs with lymphangiectasia.

Diet may play a role in developmental orthopedic conditions and in management of secondary osteoarthritis.

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.

Nutrition plays an important role in reducing the risk of recurrence of calcium oxalate urolithiasis in dogs.

Nutrition can play an important role in the management of canine struvite urolithiasis.