THERAPEUTIC NUTRITION

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.

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 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.

Idiopathic epilepsy is the #1 chronic neurologic condition diagnosed in dogs.

Preventing and managing excess weight can help dogs and cats lead better, and importantly, longer lives.

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.

Management of obesity in cats

The terms “food allergy” and “food intolerance” are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. How do they compare, and how are they diagnosed and managed?