NUTRITION
ALERT! There is an alert on “BEG” diets: BEG stands for “Boutique, Exotic Meat and Grain Free” diets. There has been an association between dogs eating these diets and developing heart disease (Dilated Cardiomyopathy). To read more on this issue visit the Tufts website Blog.
Understanding pet food labels – Please call the clinic to schedule a nutritional consult.
Interesting and helpful links:
Should I feed my pet a RAW food diet? – Information from Tufts University on the subject.
Frequently asked questions about Pet Foods
Feeding dogs with heart disease.
What is a board certified veterinary nutritionist? If you are interested in consulting with a nutritional specialist, please ask us for a referral.
DIETS
- Home Cooked Meals – learn how to cook for your pet
- Purina Veterinary Diets
- Royal Canin
- Hills Prescription Diet
Is my pet a good weight?
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