There's a good amount of scientific evidence showing that accurate
body condition assessment of the dog and maintaining a healthy weight can prevent many health conditions and extend the dog's lifespan.
We offer
body condition assessments, customized calorie counts and weight loss plans.
Not exact matches
Regular
assessment of the animal's
body condition helps ensure minimal weight gain beyond optimal adult values throughout life.
We did note that there was no detectable influence based on
body condition; however,
assessment of
body condition by the owner may not have been as objective as that of a trained professional.
Work with your veterinarian for feeding amounts,
body condition score
assessment and weight monitoring.
The
body condition score is an
assessment of fat mass that indicates to what degree an animal is overweight.
The doctors and technical staff are trained to ask diet questions during the annual exam, and to provide an
assessment of your pets»
body condition score.
Periodic
assessments of her
body condition provide opportunities to fine - tune feedings.
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As a subjective
assessment of
body condition, you should be able to feel the backbone and palpate the ribs in an animal of healthy weight.
Veterinarians and veterinary technicians evaluated each pet to assess current weight, medical
conditions, owner
assessment of weight and
body condition score.
A BCS is a subjective
assessment of
body composition that has been validated to correlate with more a quantitative measure of
body condition, dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (Laflamme et al., 1994).
A physical exam consists of an overall
assessment and health wellness check based on your pet's current
body condition.
Inconsistencies in patients» sizes and
body condition scores were taken into consideration by the authors and deemed not significant in the
assessment of pulse quality; nevertheless, a more homogeneous sample would have been preferable.
Your veterinarian should perform a thorough examination on your veteran at least once a year, checking his weight and
body condition score, soundness test, and an
assessment of any dental needs.
Photographic
assessment of trends in
body condition of juvenile Hawaiian monk seals.
In other words, National Energy Board Act should be amended so that energy needs analysis conducted by the NEB would result in findings and recommendations about whether certain market and financial
conditions are present (to inform sustainability
assessment and decision - making about a project) but the NEB would no longer be the
body responsible for recommending whether it is in the overall public interest for a project to proceed.