Nutrition

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This six-part dvm360 training course focuses on how to make successful pet weight loss recommendations. (Not CE accredited)

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Minerals, though they make up only a small percentage of the equine diet, are critical - especially for the health of foals.

Veterinary expert Dr. Ernie Ward says that if clients ask questions as a result, it's a chance for you to bond.

The proof is in the food

Reinforce the idea that the veterinarians and team members at your practice are clients' go-to group for health.

Please review management of difficult-to-regulate diabetic cats.

A team-wide effort to recommend-and sell-a certain diet increases pet owners' compliance rates and improves your patients' health.

Lynchburg, Va. -- PetSmart voluntarily pulled some pet treats off its shelves after a peanut-containing paste was linked to a recent Salmonella typhimurium outbreak.

This might be an ideal time of year to talk to pet owners about pursuing a healthier lifestyle for their companions.

Our efforts to halt the growing obesity problem appear to have had little effect.

Developing a feeding plan early for your hospitalized patients can significantly increase the likelihood for recovery.

Used correctly, food is an excellent primary reinforcer - not a bribe.

Kara answers questions about dental health

Dogs and cats are often observed eating grass and other plants of no apparent value.

Washington, D.C. - An FDA-ordered ban of extra-label use of cephalosporin antimicrobial drugs was delayed after nearly 300 comments poured in during an extended period.

Dr. William Fortney describes why feeding senior diets to healthy older animals is beneficial.

Be sure to fully cook your food before eating that frozen meal.

As in dogs, obesity may contribute to osteoarthritis or the clinical manifestations of osteoarthritis in cats.

Kara answers questions about weight issues

It takes a compassionate approach to get clients to comply with diet and exercise recommendations.