已绝育的雄性边境牧羊犬,4 岁
营养评估
猫犬个体都可以从营养建议中受益,客户想要获得这样的建议,包括帮助他们的宠物保持健康的建议。但为了提出适当的建议,有必要进行营养评估。进行营养评估的步骤包括评估患宠、饮食、喂养管理和环境因素;提出具体的营养建议;并根据需要对患宠和建议进行重新评估。
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