Watch our quick digestible, monthly videos to get the inside scoop on nutrition-related topics to help you in your discussions with pet caregivers.
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What should veterinarians consider when combining nutritional strategies with conventional treatments for canine atopic dermatitis?
How does nutrition complement conventional medication in managing canine atopic dermatitis?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on how nutrition can influence the management of canine atopic dermatitis. She explains the potential side effects...
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What are the nutritional requirements of senior pets?
Are there standardized nutrient profiles for senior pets?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on senior pet nutrition. She discusses the lack of a clear definition of what constitutes ‘‘senior pet food’’. Given the variability in nutritional requirements as pets age and develop chronic conditions, she highlights the...
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When should veterinarians start discussing nutrition with new pet owners?
How can veterinarians ensure their puppy and kitten patients are on the right track with their diet?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on proper nutrition for puppies and kittens during their growth phases. She shares expert advice on growth diet formulation and explains how veterinarians can check...
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How can pets with specific medical conditions, such as lower urinary tract disease, gain from water supplementation?
What guidance can we offer pet owners to ensure their pets receive adequate hydration for optimal health and disease prevention?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on the crucial role of water consumption in maintaining health and managing diseases and...
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Are there measures that can be taken to prevent urinary tract health issues in pets?
Can nutrition play a crucial role in managing these issues?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on relative supersaturation tests conducted on some commercial diets as a reference tool to assess the risk of urinary crystal formation or prevent its recurrence.
Dr. Wara has also prepared a...
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Should fat be considered our friend or our foe?
How can we effectively inform pet owners about the distinction between a high- or low-fat diet?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on dietary fat and explains its potential benefits or restriction depending on specific health conditions of the pet.
Dr. Wara has also prepared a summary card (a.k.a. a cheat sheet!) you can...
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Is there any truth to the argument that cats cannot digest carbohydrates?
How can we educate pet owners on the potential health benefits provided by carbohydrates?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on the nutrients supplied by carbohydrates and explains how they can be beneficial to cats, especially those with specific health concerns.
Dr. Wara has also prepared a...
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What do beet pulp, cellulose, and psyllium seed husk have in common?
How can we educate pet owners on how to distinguish filler from fibre?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on each of these sources of dietary fibre and explains how they work to help maintain pet's gastrointestinal health.
Dr. Wara has also prepared a summary card (a.k.a. a cheat sheet!) you can download...
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There is a lot of talk about the different ingredients contained in pet food, but what about the ingredient list itself?
How can we educate pet owners on what the ingredient list tells us about pet food and what it does NOT?
Watch our latest quick, digestible video snippet prepared by and featuring board-certified veterinary nutritionist Dr. Allison Wara as she gives us the scoop on how important it is not to judge a pet food simply by its label and explains how to read the label to...
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