Canine Nutrition for Veterinary Nurses

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Product Price: £90.00

Registration Fee: £30.00

Product Code: CANUTVN

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Course Details

This course is similar to the standard Canine Nutrition Certificate but it is more technical and designed around the VN’s annual CPD requirement. Topics covered are all built into one large module and include:

1. The Canine Digestive System, including dentition.
2. Types of nutrients, including
• carbohydrates
• fats and oils
• protein
• minerals
• vitamins

3. Assimilation of nutrients
4. Feeding
5. Types of food
6. Dietary requirements for different life stages
7. Loss of appetite
8. Inappropriate foods
9. Dietary intolerance and allergies
10. Nutritional support for ill dogs
11. Low fat diets
12. Obesity
13. Pancreatitis
14. Chronic kidney disease

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