This webinar focuses on how to best manage dogs with liver disease through nutritional support and use of hepatoprotectants.
Dr. Cyndie Leveille-Webster (a veterinary internal medicine specialist) and Dr. Katie Tolbert (a board-certified internist and nutritionist) use a case-based approach to discuss their approaches to treating dogs with liver disease (congenital portosystemic shunts and hepatic encephalopathy) and drug-associated liver toxicity (phenobarbital).
Discussion includes:
- Hepatoprotectant (supplement) options - which to select and when
- The role of diet in managing liver disease and options to consider
- Approach to monitoring patients and making changes to treatment plans
Running time: 1 hr 45 mins
Approved for 1.75 hrs of CE credit by AAVSB RACE and NY State
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