Sentences with phrase «best on a prescription diet»

Nutrition: many elderly cats have metabolic diseases such as kidney disease or diabetes and do best on a prescription diet targeted toward controlling these diseases.

Not exact matches

Having better diets as young adults makes good health later on more likely; they'll have a better chance of not needing prescription medication for mood problems, heartburn, or other physical symptoms.

Having practiced adult medicine for over 30 years with the last 5 focusing on adding nutrition and exercise prescriptions to my practice and spending the last 4 years giving educational talks to physicians and lay persons I have come to the belief that a properly done whole foods plant based diet with supplemental B12 is the best diet to avoid many of the chronic diseases afflicting us.»

They took the time to communicate with the patients, educated them on their conditions, wrote out clear instructions and explained lab tests and pathologies to them, as well as doled out lifestyle interventions, such as diet and exercise prescriptions.

If you already find yourself with a crashed metabolism then a good long reverse diet is the best prescription to help get back on track.

Q: My vet recently found that my Sheltie's urine has an abnormally high pH. She is on a prescription kibble diet, but the ingredients don't look very good.

My vet recently found that my Sheltie's urine has an abnormally high pH. She is on a prescription kibble diet, but the ingredients don't look very good.

For instance, the allergy tests available are not terribly good at determining food allergies, and therefore instead of identifying a specific food and avoiding it, we instead recommend feeding a prescription hypoallergenic diet on a strict trial basis (feed this and nothing else), while gauging to see how your pet responds.

I need food for a 10 year old Yorkie, who is on a low fat diet due to Pancreatis, and now is a Diabetic, he is on Low fat Hills PRESCRIPTION low fat ID AS OF NOW, WOULD LIKE TO chang that, I have already lost one dog that ate the Low fat Prescreption Low Fat ID, That acquired diabetis also on this food, I want to take my yorkie off this food if possible, do you have a better low fat food, that he can eat with diabetis, ty

However, if your pet has another illness or condition, they may already be on a prescription diet that is best suited to them.

Some pets will also do well on hydrolyzed protein diets, which are available mainly through veterinary prescription.

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While they do have a couple of health conditions that may need special attention or possibly a prescription diet at some point, most Birmans should do well on good quality foods that are available commercially (unless you plan to feed a raw or homemade diet).

The Purina vet felt that their prescription diet called «DCO» may be helpful due its composition but wasn't too confident it would work well enough to resolve the problem without the benefit of small feedings on hunting days.

Natura doesn't make prescription diets and their product line for EVO is somewhat limited but they offer dry and canned food as well as some treats (check out our article on kibble vs. canned dog food).

Your veterinarian will need to get your pet's full history from you, taking special note of the diet and any opportunistic eating as well any concurrent prescriptions or supplements that your dog is on.

Many dogs on a therapeutic prescription diet for weight loss do better if they stay on that diet.

Unfortunately most veterinarians are not at all well versed on diets for these suffering dogs other than their prescription diets that are not at all that good.

There are also several treats, products, and prescription diets that are formulated to help reduce tartar and plaque buildup as well as help with gingivitis on your pet's teeth.

There are other prescription diets but they don't seem to prevent the crystals as well, depending on what kind of crystal he had.

However, larger stones usually have to be removed surgically, and the patient placed on a good prescription diet to prevent their recurrence.

However, these diets are usually starch - based (often almost 60 percent carbohydrates on a dry matter basis); the digestive system of a dog is designed more for fats and protein than for starches, which may be why many EPI dog owners achieve better results by reserving prescription diets for short - term use and feeding other diets over the long haul.