nutrition final by me Flashcards
protein that is being lost from the body
lymphangiectasia
a disease of the small intestine
enteropathy
most common issue in small animal practices
skin allergies
treatment for atopic dermatitis is
clients finances, DVM preference, lifestyle
food allergy’s requires time to
develop
FAD patients are allergic to the
saliva of fleas
Feline derm diets by RC
AN allergenic, hypoallergenic, select protein PD.
RC cleans all the lines and starts with what diet?
AN allergenic
powdered supplement you can add to a home cooked diet to nutritionally balance a home cooked diet.
hillary’s blend.
chcolate, coffee and caffeine contain
methylxanthines, theobromine in chocolate
Grapes can cause
kidney failure
toxic to dogs, not known why they can experience weakness in the hind legs, vomiting and tremors.
macadamia nuts
cats and dogs should not have this because they are lactose intolerant
Milk and dairy
nuts are toxic because they contain
high levels of oils and fats
in the allium family and toxic if the dose is right
onions, garlic, chives, leeks
causes oxidative damage to english bulldog the red blood cells
Alliums
this toxicity can accumulate in the pets stomach this is painful and can cause bloat or torsion
yeast
yeast produces
ethanol
breed predisposed of atopy
spaniels, poodles, shar-peis, american bull dogs, doberman, pitbulls
breeds predisposed to IBD and IBS
weimaraner, basenji, irsh setters, boxer.
breeds predisposed to pancreatitis
miniature schnauzer, yorkie, skye terrier
breeds commonly predisposed to EPI
German shepard, chow chow, cavalier
breeds commonly predisposed to diabetes
terriers, poms. toy poodle, goldens.
breeds predisposed to cardio myopathy
doberman pinscher, great dane, boxer, cocker spaniel.
