She is on
a special prescription diet food trial and will be further evaluated by a specialist in veterinary dermatology.
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).
Not exact matches
We do three things here... we make daily
food for healthy dogs,
prescription diets for dogs with health issues and we custom formulate nutrients and
food into very specific
diets for dogs with
special health issues.
If your pet is experiencing diarrhea as a result of an abrupt
diet change, the veterinarian may prescribe a
special prescription dog
food that is bland and easily digestible as treatment.
If your pup is on a
special therapeutic dry
food diet to treat a medical condition or
food allergy, only add a canned
food to it that is also from the same
prescription food line.
Once she rules out other potential causes of Fido's upset tummy or itchy skin, your vet will put him on a
special prescription diet to confirm a
food allergy.
Most foster homes provide
food for their own foster dogs unless a
special prescription diet is needed for medical reasons in which case the rescue would cover that cost.
It should not be forgotten that many of the basic ingredients in these
special prescription diets are the same as in far too many regular dog
foods, the manufacture of which, using human
food and beverage industry byproducts, some being frequently imported from third world countries, has become a multi-billion dollar recycling enterprise.
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).
There are
special prescription diets, such as anti-urate
diets and
foods made especially for Dalmatians so ask your vet about these too.
She is diabetic, so she requires a
special diet food that her adopter will need to get a
prescription for through a veterinarian.
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.
If your pet is experiencing diarrhea as a result of an abrupt
diet change, the veterinarian may prescribe a
special prescription dog
food that is bland and easily digestible or even medication as treatment.
We stock a wide range of commercial and
prescription pet
foods and can provide customized
diets for animals with
special needs.
In the case of hypoallergenic
diets for pets with
food allergies,
prescription diet companies take
special precautions to avoid contamination of these hypoallergenic
diets with common proteins that could evoke allergic responses, using separate facilities or equipment than used for their other
foods.
I used to have a dog with allergies also and I would use my dog's
prescription diet canned
food to make
special treats.
If your Golden is currently being fed a
prescription diet or
special food, any you have remaining would be appreciated.
These, along with the recognized limitations of costly
special prescription diets formulated by the pet
food industry — allegedly to correct various nutrogenic diseases — have been documented in the book Not Fit for a Dog: The Truth About Manufactured Cat and Dog Food, which I co-authored with veterinarians Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins and Dr. Marion E. Sm
food industry — allegedly to correct various nutrogenic diseases — have been documented in the book Not Fit for a Dog: The Truth About Manufactured Cat and Dog
Food, which I co-authored with veterinarians Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins and Dr. Marion E. Sm
Food, which I co-authored with veterinarians Dr. Elizabeth Hodgkins and Dr. Marion E. Smart.
«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.
To get accurate results, cats who are doing a
food trial can only eat the
special prescription diet for the duration of the trial.
To help manage your cat's symptoms, the vet will likely recommend changing the
diet, something you may be able to manage at home, if you are able to, or they will switch your cat to a
special prescription diet, featuring
food with low ash content.
We also have a
prescription line of Science Diet dog and cat
food for animals with medical needs requiring
special diets.
We do three things here... we make daily
food for healthy dogs,
prescription diets for dogs with health issues and we custom formulate nutrients and
food into very specific
diets for dogs with
special health issues.
We do three things here... we make daily
food for healthy dogs,
prescription diets for dogs with health issues and we custom formulate nutrients and
food into very specific
diets for dogs with
special health issues.