Opening the side door to weight loss conversations

Presented by Elizabeth O’Brien, DVM, Dipl. ABVP (feline), Katie Hoddinott BSc, DVM, DVSc, Dipl. ACVS-SA, Catherine Ruggiero MS, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM (nutrition)

Continuing education questionnaire

CE credit: 1

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Questions

1. True or False. Urinary tract infections are the most frequent cause of nonobstructive feline urinary tract disease. *
2. True or False. Medical dissolution is recommended as the treatment of choice for struvite uroliths. *
3. Cats are: *
4. Cats calorie requirement for weight loss is: *
5. True or False. Combining dietary restrictions with a modest exercise program will result in faster weight loss. *
6. Which of the following are key components for medical management of osteoarthritis? *
7. True or False. Daily caloric intake for weight loss should be calculated using the animals lean body weight. *
8.Which of the following is true? *
9. After implementing a weight loss plan, owners can expect to pay, on average: *
10. Which is the best option for “treating” pets during a weight loss program? *
11. Why is it important to use a therapeutic weight loss food in a weight loss program? *