168 Nutritional Management of Renal Disease

Join Yvonne Brandenburg, RVT, VTS SAIM and Jordan Porter RVT, VTS SAIM as we talk about:

• Discover essential insights into managing Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in pets through proper nutrition, including therapeutic renal diets, protein restriction, mineral balance, vitamins, acid-base balance, and the role of fat, ensuring optimal care and improved quality of life for your furry companions.

Resources We Mentioned in the Show

• "Nutritional Management of Renal Disease: An Evidence-Based Approach" from Today's Veterinary Practice:
• Link: https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/nutrition/nutritional-management-of-renal-disease-an-evidence-based-approach/#:~:text=Veterinary%20therapeutic%20renal%20diets%20are%20superior%20to%20conventional%20maintenance%20diets,antioxidants%20are%20beneficial%20for%20dogs
• Publisher: Today's Veterinary Practice
• "Chronic Renal Disease" from the UC Davis Veterinary Hospital's Animal Health Topics:
• Link: https://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/hospital/animal-health-topics/chronic-renal-disease
• Publisher: UC Davis Veterinary Hospital
• "Nutritional Management of Chronic Kidney Disease" from dvm360:
• Link: https://www.dvm360.com/view/nutritional-management-chronic-kidney-disease
• Publisher: dvm360
• "Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) in Dogs and Cats - Nutritional Management" from VIN (Veterinary Information Network):
• Link: https://www.vin.com/apputil/content/defaultadv1.aspx?pId=11258&id=3866140
• Publisher: VIN (Veterinary Information Network)

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– Yvonne and Jordan