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    Issue number 26.1 Published 10/03/2021

    How I Approach… A young puppy with a heart murmur

    Puppy murmurs are a common clinical finding for many practitioners.

    By Hannah Hodgkiss-Geere

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 10/03/2021

    Pets and pet foods – questions and answers

    Veterinarians and practice support staff encounter questions and comments on a daily basis from clients regarding various aspects of petfoods, many of which are based on hearsay, popular belief and even falsehoods.

    By Cailin Heinze

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 10/03/2021

    Pets and pet foods – questions and answers

    Veterinarians and practice support staff encounter questions and comments on a daily basis from clients regarding various aspects of petfoods, many of which are based on hearsay, popular belief and even falsehoods.

    By Cailin Heinze

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 10/03/2021

    Calculating the energy content of pet food

    Why is it important to know the energy content of pet foods?

    By Richard Butterwick

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 10/03/2021

    Calculating the energy content of pet food

    Why is it important to know the energy content of pet foods?

    By Richard Butterwick

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 05/03/2021

    The “BARF” trend – advantages, drawbacks and risks

    The trend of feeding raw foods to dogs and cats was apparently started in the early 1990’s by an Australian veterinarian who wrote a book promoting the virtues of feeding raw food to dogs ,

    By Stefanie Handl

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 04/03/2021

    Canine feeding behavior

    Two trends appear to have become fashionable amongst dog owners in recent years...

    By Jon Bowen

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    Issue number 26.2 Published 11/02/2021

    Improving diet palatability for cats with CKD

    Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is one of the most common pathologies in elderly cats, with more than 30% of individuals over 15 years of age affected.

    By Astrid Le Bozec

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    Issue number 24.3 Published 10/02/2021

    Nutritional considerations for the aging cat

    Improved veterinary care, nutrition and lifestyle have collectively improved the life expectancy of dogs and cats over the last 20 years.

    By Vincent Biourge and Denise Elliott

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