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Raw Meat-Based Diets: Current Evidence Regarding Benefits and Risks by Beth A. Hamper, DVM, PhD, DACVN

Feeding Philosophies

Raw Meat-Based Diets: Current Evidence Regarding Benefits and Risks by Beth A. Hamper, DVM, PhD, DACVN

Are raw meat-based diets a suitable option for pets?​

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11 min to 15 min

Determining a Client’s Nutritional "Readiness to Change"

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

Determining a Client’s Nutritional "Readiness to Change"

Understanding the stages of change can help you identify the right solution at the right time.

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1 min to 5 min

Fitting Nutrition Conversations Into Short Appointment Times

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

Fitting Nutrition Conversations Into Short Appointment Times

How to talk about nutrition with clients without changing the team’s current workflow.

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1 min to 5 min

Choosing to Feed Wet or Dry Cat Foods

Choosing a Pet Food

Choosing to Feed Wet or Dry Cat Foods

Feeding either wet or dry commercial cat foods, or a combination of both, will provide cats with a complete and balanced diet.

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1 min to 5 min

How Can the Veterinary Team Address Nutrition Misinformation?

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

How Can the Veterinary Team Address Nutrition Misinformation?

Addressing misinformation starts with identifying objective, reliable information.

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1 min to 5 min

Engaging Clients With Concerns About Ingredients

Ingredients in Pet Food, Nutrition Conversation Tips

Engaging Clients With Concerns About Ingredients

Addressing client concerns about ingredients starts with asking the right questions.

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1 min to 5 min

Nutrition Conversation Tips and Tricks

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

Nutrition Conversation Tips and Tricks

Successful nutrition conversations start with an agenda everyone agrees upon.

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6 min to 10 min

Vegetarian Diets for Pets

Feeding Philosophies

Vegetarian Diets for Pets

Vegetarians may choose a meat free diet for many reasons including concerns for health, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability. For similar reasons, some pet owners may wonder if a vegetarian diet is an acceptable option for their pet.

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6 min to 10 min

Decreased Energy Needs in Pets After Spaying or Neutering

Kitten, Puppy

Decreased Energy Needs in Pets After Spaying or Neutering

Neutering may increase a pet’s risk for becoming overweight or obese.

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1 min to 5 min

Milestones That Should Spark a Nutrition Conversation

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

Milestones That Should Spark a Nutrition Conversation

Throughout a pet’s life, there are multiple events that should trigger a nutrition conversation.

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1 min to 5 min

Canine Body Condition System Sheet

Body Condition Assessment

Canine Body Condition System Sheet

A visual aid to the Purina Body Condition Score System for dogs.​

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1 min to 5 min

How to Perform a Body Condition Assessment - Dog

Body Condition Assessment

How to Perform a Body Condition Assessment - Dog

Assess a dog's Body Condition Score in just 3 simple steps.​

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1 min to 5 min