Nutritional Management of Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
what is a good focus to have during an obese pet conversation?
A
quality of life
2
Q
how much can spaying/neutering decrease a pet’s energy needs?
A
up to 30%
3
Q
are weight loss diets meant for sick or non-stable patients?
A
no
4
Q
what are the nutrients of concern with a weight loss diet?
A
nutrient/calorie ratio
protein
fiber
