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Nutrition
Managing Chronic Enteropathies: Beyond Antimicrobials
In general, antimicrobial use for chronic enteropathy needs to be reconsidered and replaced by other supportive interventions that do not harm the gut microbiota.
Nutrition
The Benefits and Risks of Chew Treats
Chew treats can be beneficial as well as harmful. Veterinarians should weigh the risks and benefits for each individual patient and advise clients to purchase chew treats for dogs from reputable companies only.
Nutrition
Nutritional Management of Genetic Hyperuricosuria: Case Report
Dogs with urate uroliths can typically be managed nutritionally with a low-purine veterinary therapeutic diet.
Nutrition
Case Presentation: Nutritional Management of Chylothorax
Nutritional management is an important part of addressing chylothorax, along with medication and surgical intervention.
Nutrition
Proactive Nutrition for the Healthy Indoor Cat
Preventing cats from becoming overweight or obese can be more rewarding and successful than weight-loss programs.
Nutrition
Supplements for Small Animal Cancer Patients
Veterinarians face multiple questions and challenges from clients whose pets have cancer, and clients appreciate veterinary guidance and the logical integration of appropriate herbs and dietary supplements with conventional therapies.
Nutrition
Nutrition for Small Animal Cancer Patients
Clients will have questions about popular “cancer diets,” making it critical for practitioners to understand how they might affect a patient.
Integrative Medicine
Fish Oil Dosing in Pet Diets and Supplements
EPA and DHA may be beneficial in disease states, but use care when recommending EPA and DHA–containing VTDs and pet supplements concurrently.