|Videos|June 25, 2017

What Is Semi-Elemental Nutrition?

Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), president of the Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians, explains what semi-elemental nutrition is.

Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition), president of the Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians, explains what semi-elemental nutrition is. Semi-elemental nutrition helps to decrease the amount of energy being used by the GI tract to redirect that energy toward healing whatever issue needs to be addressed in the patient.

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