Brandon Stapleton, DVM, explains how fresh food differs from raw diets and how digestibility, hydration, and portioned meals can support weight management and hard-to-feed patients in this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast
|Articles|July 21, 2010
Today's Daily Dose: Nutrition
What type of diet may harm dogs with protein-losing enteropathies?
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“Many of the ultra low-fat commercial diets contain increased dietary fiber, which is potentially detrimental to dogs with protein-losing enteropathies because the fiber will reduce the availability and digestion of proteins and carbohydrates in the small intestine.”
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