Practical Weight Management in Dogs and Cats

Practical Weight Management in Dogs and Cats is a comprehensive, clinical resource for veterinarians and veterinary technicians, providing the necessary tools to successfully tackle pet obesity as a health care team. Bringing together internal medicine and nutritional specialists, the book provides an overview of prevention techniques, clinical management, and practical tips for implementing successful programs and promoting owner education. It also includes current discussions on fiber and carbohydrates, nutraceuticals, nutrigenomics, pharmacologic agents and exercise options.