NUTRITION CONVERSATIONS
Nutrition Conversation Tips
NUTRITION CONVERSATIONS
Tips and tools for effective nutrition conversations with case scenario examples.
Nutrition Conversation Tips, Feeding Philosophies
Engaging Clients Regarding Grain-Free Diets
Clients often choose pet foods based on the ingredients they contain, or DON’T contain. One example is grain. How can we address a client’s concerns that grains in pet foods are somehow bad?
- Your client is concerned about grains in pet food. What’s the best way to discuss?
- Using the process of elimination to determine true allergies
Related Tools and Content:
Grains Are a Rich Source of Nutrients for Pets
Grains are a valuable source of nutrients in pet food.
Considerations for Feeding Gluten-Free Diets to Pets
Following the human nutrition trend, gluten-free foods are becoming increasingly popular for pets.
Taking a Good Diet History
The only way to know what each patient really eats is to ask ꟷ and document the information in the medical record.
To Share With Pet Owner:
Grains in Pet Foods
Grains provide valuable nutrients, but pet owners may believe that grains are “fillers” or that they may be a source of food allergies.
Gluten in Pet Food
Gluten-free diets are increasingly popular in human nutrition and this in turn can influence pet food decisions. What exactly is gluten and why is it found in pet food?