Nutritional consulting in regular veterinary practices in Belgium and the Netherlands

Abstract Background Increased interest in nutrition by dog and cat owners stresses the importance of providing tailored nutritional guidance for each patient by veterinarians. The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has provided guidelines to help veterinarians implement this in every‐day patient care, by screening patients for the presence of nutritional risk factors, establishing tailored nutritional plans and providing adequate patient follow‐up tools. Objectives This study aimed to assess the use of nutritional assessments in companion animal practices, and to investigate dif... Mehr ...