Companion Animal Advanced Clinical Management WEEK 7 PART 2
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Companion Animal Advanced Clinical Management WEEK 7 PART 2

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What is the benefit of using a therapeutic weight loss diet versus an over the counter weight loss diet?

  • Using a therapeutic diet ensures adequate nutrient intake during caloric restriction. (correct)
  • Using a therapeutic diet ensures an owner will more likely stick to the weight loss plan.
  • Using a therapeutic diet ensures appropriate caloric restriction.
  • Using a therapeutic diet ensures the diet will be more palatable.

    • In cats, what is the goal urine specific gravity when using therapeutic diets formulated to prevent urolith formation?

  • <1.020
  • <1.025
  • <1.030
  • <1.035 (correct)

    • True or false: The pet food label is a legal document.

    True

    After a dog or cat is spayed or neutered their energy requirement _______________.

    <p>decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For cats, what is the desired rate of weight loss per week?

    <p>0.5 to 2%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: In both dogs and cats, therapeutic diets formulated to manage pancreatitis are low in fat?

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do grain free diets cause dilative cardiomyopathy in dogs?

    <p>It is currently unknown, and research is ongoing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or false: Diets used to manage chronic kidney disease should be low in protein.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which site is recommended for administering vaccines to a feline patient?

    <p>Distal limb</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about dental preventative care is true?

    <p>Tooth brushing is best as a preventative rather than a treatment because it only removes plaque and not calculus.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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