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MER Calculator for Cats

Nutritional Assessment

MER Calculator for Cats

Using your patient’s age group with current weight and body condition score, this feeding calculator will provide estimated daily caloric needs to reach or maintain ideal body condition.

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1 min to 5 min

Evaluating Your Cat’s Body Condition

Body Condition Assessment

Evaluating Your Cat’s Body Condition

Assess your cat's Body Condition in just 3 simple steps.​

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1 min to 5 min

Feline Body Condition System Sheet

Body Condition Assessment

Feline Body Condition System Sheet

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

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1 min to 5 min

How Should Veterinary Teams Evaluate Nutrition Information?

Nutrition Conversation Tips, Nutritional Assessment

How Should Veterinary Teams Evaluate Nutrition Information?

Separating the science from the "sell" when evaluating nutrition information.

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1 min to 5 min

More Than a Meal: Putting Purina's Microbiome Science into Practice

Microbiome

More Than a Meal: Putting Purina's Microbiome Science into Practice

Decades of research into the microbiome and nutritional interventions such as prebiotics and probiotics reveals how diet influences the gut microbiome and ultimately contributes to pet health.​

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20+ minutes

Considerations When Choosing a Probiotic Supplement

Treats & Supplements

Considerations When Choosing a Probiotic Supplement

Probiotics are a nutritional intervention that may help manage pet health issues from gastrointestinal tract and beyond.

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1 min to 5 min

Fiber in Pet Food

Nutrients

Fiber in Pet Food

High fiber diets are often recommended for people to support a healthy digestion. What is the role of fiber in pet foods?

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6 min to 10 min

Supplements for Dogs and Cats

Treats & Supplements

Supplements for Dogs and Cats

Pet supplements are increasingly popular as owners become more aware of the potential benefits.

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1 min to 5 min

Canine Megaesophagus

Gastrointestinal Disorders

Canine Megaesophagus

Nutrition and feeding practices are critical to the supportive care of dogs with megaesophagus.

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1 min to 5 min

Dietary management of myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD)

Cardiovascular Disorders

Dietary management of myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD)

Myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) is the most common heart disease in dogs. Learn about specific nutrients that play key roles in cardiac health for dogs with MMVD.

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6 min to 10 min

Benefits of Healthy Weight

Body Condition Assessment

Benefits of Healthy Weight

Although there are many benefits to maintaining a healthy weight in pets, many owners do not understand what a healthy weight is or the benefits for pets.

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6 min to 10 min

Understanding Pet Food Labels - AAFCO

Pet Food Labels

Understanding Pet Food Labels - AAFCO

Understanding the information on a pet food label can help when comparing and choosing pet foods.

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1 min to 5 min