Pancreatitis: A Real Pain in the Abdomen
...miniature schnauzers. It can also be associated with “dietary indiscretion” – a dog getting into garbage or stealing food off the counters, especially high-fat foods for a dog that is...
...miniature schnauzers. It can also be associated with “dietary indiscretion” – a dog getting into garbage or stealing food off the counters, especially high-fat foods for a dog that is...
...includes diets designed to help diagnose food allergies or intolerance as well as diets with high digestibility and diets that are very low in fat (lower than is available over-the-counter)....
...fiber), various over-the-counter human fiber supplements, such as inulin (for soluble fiber), or supplements that contain a mixture of both (such as psyllium). Again, it’s important to work with your...
...and you can still have some creativity/flexibility through treats. Therapeutic diets that are designed for kidney disease have lower amounts of certain nutrients than over-the-counter diets. The most important...
...an over-the-counter or therapeutic commercial diet later. For example, it can be difficult to transition a dog that has been fed a home-cooked diet onto a beneficial therapeutic diet to...
...diet, it’s best to use one from your veterinarian – therapeutic high fiber diets will have more accurate measurement of the types and amount of fiber than over-the-counter diets, making...
...buying too much food. And just because a company is small, or “artisanal,” or “makes its food with love”, doesn’t mean it necessarily manufactures more wholesome dog food. In fact,...
...switching to a previous food, ask your veterinarian if there are alternative options, less expensive diets formulated the same way, or over-the-counter foods that may be a good option for...
...in dogs and cats are currently lacking. In most cases, we recommend seeing a Board Certified Veterinary Dermatologist if your pet has chronic skin itching or infections (https://www.acvd.org/tools/locator/locator.asp?ids=16_Find_Dermatologist) for chronic...
...to a Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionist® can help to individualize a nutritional plan for your pet (www.acvn.org). In the uncommon situation when a commercial diet that addresses all the goals...