When that is the case, we may recommend
feeding a special prescription diet.
Not exact matches
In the event that your pet runs out of food during their stay with us, we will
feed a bland
diet equivalent, unless your pet is on a
special prescription diet food (in which case we would continue with their prescribed
diet as we carry most of them in stock).
Dogs should be
fed a
diet appropriate for their age and general health (some dogs require
special or
prescription diets).
However, dogs on
special prescription diets (for diabetes, kidney disease, or allergies, for example) shouldn't be
fed anything other than their normal
diet.
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).
Regular or
Prescription Diet, Brand of Food, Amount per meal, Frequency of
feeding,
Special Instructions (
Prescription Diets must be provided by owner)
However, some pets with nutritional issues or chronic conditions such as diabetes require a little bit more intervention, which may include
special foods,
feeding strategies and / or
prescription diets.
Instead they practice iatrogenic medicine, first by endorsing the continued
feeding of potentially harmful
diets, then by prescribing potentially harmful drugs and costly
special prescription diets that are all too often useless and highly unpalatable
If your Golden is currently being
fed a
prescription diet or
special food, any you have remaining would be appreciated.
«If we've ruled out flea allergy, we can also do a food allergy trial, which involves
feeding a cat a
special prescription diet,» Dr. Simpson explains.