VPN Plus+ ExclusiveNutritional Management of Comorbidities in CatsMay 29, 2026In this session: Kara Burns addresses how selecting the most suitable diet for a feline patient involves thoroughly evaluating their nutritional needs, understanding the nutrients involved in managing disease conditions, and knowledge of nutritional profiles available in helping to manage the disease conditions.
SPONSORED CONTENTA Recommended Approach For Treating Canine OAManaging pain from canine OA doesn’t have to be complicated. Discover an approach that doesn’t just treat pain, but addresses inflammation, too. + Learn More
The importance of diet in derm healthMay 27, 2026A thorough feeding history and a standard dermatologic exam can prevent missed diagnoses and place nutrition where it belongs: as a routine component of dermatology care for both healthy and allergic pets.
Home-prepared diets for pets: Separating good intentions from good nutritionApril 15, 2026Ensuring nutritional intake is adequate and the diet is safe to feed long term, while honoring the pet owners’ desire for control over the food fed, should be the priority. A practical, surface-level recipe evaluation framework can help clinicians quickly identify potential issues in recipes pet owners select and also facilitate productive conversations about nutrition.
Guiding clients on supplements: A look at marketing and medicineMarch 18, 2026With marketing, a discrepancy may be created between consumer perception and scientific validation, which underscores the need for veterinarians to maintain a proactive and critical, evidence-based approach when evaluating supplement use in clinical practice.
Advancing obesity research and care in dogs, cats focus of extended partnershipMarch 16, 2026A renewed multi-year partnership will continue to support clinical care, research, and education focused on obesity in cats and dogs. Learn more about the extended collaboration between Royal Canin and the University of Tennessee Veterinary Obesity Center.
Nourishing the aging feline mindMarch 10, 2026By understanding how cognitive dysfunction presents and how nutrition can help support brain health as a part of a multimodal management plan, we can more effectively identify early changes, guide pet owners, and improve the quality of life for senior cats.
The gold standard of care for pets in their golden yearsFebruary 27, 2026This article offers practical, evidence-based strategies to empower veterinary teams to better support senior pets through nutrition, mobility assessment, client education, and senior wellness programs.
Pet food additives–concerning, or no big deal?February 19, 2026Veterinarians will need to be conversant with the pros and cons of fresh, freeze-dried, frozen, and ultra-processed formulations. With artificial additives being a big part ultra-processed foods’ bad reputation, let’s begin with those.
The fresh pet food movementFebruary 4, 2026As this trend reflects a desire to improve pet wellness, veterinarians must educate themselves on new food forms available and the challenges they may present in terms of nutritional adequacy, safety, and cost.
Nutrition management in aging petsDecember 2, 2025Understanding the changes that occur with aging and how they affect nutrient needs will help veterinary professionals in designing optimal nutrition plans for senior dogs and cats.
