Peak Veterinary Clinical Nutrition Specialty
Description
Whether a happy, healthy puppy or a finicky, mature kitty, the Peak Clinical Nutrition Specialty offers a caring and collaborative approach to treating and supporting its patients. The Clinical Nutrition team provides optimal nutritional support by acting as an adjunct to appropriate medical and surgical therapies. By partnering with the referring clinician, client, and specialist(s), we are able to provide the highest level of care for your patient.
Services offered:
- Interpretation of routine and advanced nutritional laboratory results
- In-person, video, and phone appointments/ consultations
- Tailored dietary treatment plans
- Assisted feeding (i.e. feeding tube)
- Commercial diet recommendations and guidelines
- Healthy pet (including growth) nutrition
- Healthy treats and food toppers
- Homemade recipe formulations
- Weight loss for obese and overweight patients
In addition to supporting healthy pets, our nutritionists are ready to treat a wide variety of medical conditions and symptoms including, but not limited to:
- Acute and chronic enteropathies/ GI disease
- Includes chronic/ intermittent vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, etc.
- Acute kidney injury
- Anorexia/ dysrexia/ hyporexia
- Canine cognitive dysfunction
- Cardiovascular disease
- Chronic kidney disease
- Diet-responsive/ food allergic disease
- Includes dermatologic and GI manifestations
- Electrolyte abnormalities involving:
- Calcium
- Potassium
- Sodium
- Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD)
- Hyperlipidemia
- Includes managing elevated triglycerides, cholesterol, and/or chylomicrons
- Hypertension
- Liver disease
- Including acute and chronic liver issues, portosystemic shunts and liver failure
- Megaesophagus
- And other motility disorders
- Neoplasia/ cancer
- Obesity
- Orthopedic disease
- Including osteoarthritis and developmental disease
- Pancreatic disease
- Includes pancreatitis and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
- Proteinuria
- Uro/ cysto/ nephrolithiasis (urinary stones)
- Stone analysis results ideal
How to refer:
Veterinarian referral form, please click here.
For more information on Peak Veterinary Specialist please visit our website at www.peakveterinaryspecialists.com.
