Post-op, patients are typically
placed on a prescription diet intended to minimize the toxins available to be absorbed into the portal circulation while the constrictor is closing off the shunt, and to promote healing of the liver.
While they may successfully eat that food meal after meal, year after year, a problem can occur if the food's formulation should change or if the cat needs to be
placed on a prescription diet for a medical issue.
I asked her if the dog was
placed on a prescription diet that facilitated neutral urine pH in order to prevent future stones.
Not exact matches
Patients with a history of bladder or urethral stones should be
placed on a urinary care
prescription diet that keeps pH neutral to help prevent the crystals from returning.
Animals surviving an acute attack should be
placed on a bland and easily digested
prescription diet and supplemented with Viokase - V.
Cinch's caregiver was never comfortable feeding the
prescription diet and sought out a third veterinarian, who
placed Cinch
on freeze dried raw
diet and he was doing spectacular.
My dog was recently diagnosed with pancreatitis, after eating a dog bone, and was
placed on a low - fat
prescription diet.
However, larger stones usually have to be removed surgically, and the patient
placed on a good
prescription diet to prevent their recurrence.
Your vet may want to immediately
place your pet
on a
prescription diet.