Tailored diet plans, therapeutic nutrition, and ongoing support to help your pet maintain a healthy weight and thrive at every life stage.
What your pet eats every day directly impacts their energy, weight, joints, organs, and overall well-being. At Nith Valley Animal Hospital, we offer one-on-one nutrition guidance — from choosing the right food to managing conditions such as obesity, allergies, or gastrointestinal disease.
Nutrition & Diet Counselling
Why Your Pet's Diet Makes A Difference
Healthy Weight
Reduce stress on joints and organs.
Diet Counseling
Help compose a complete and balanced food based on species, age, activity level, and any health concerns.
Better Everyday Comfort
Support digestion, skin,
and coat.
Therapeutic Diets
Recommendations for prescription or specialty diets to support issues such as kidney disease, diabetes, GI problems, urinary crystals, or allergies.
Medical Support
Use nutrition as part of a
broader treatment plan.
Weight Management Plans
Structured weight-loss or weight-management programs with target goals, portion planning, and regular check-ins.
Nutrition for Supporting Medical Conditions
For many chronic conditions, nutrition is one effective tool that complements our treatment plan.
Diet History & Nutrition Goals
We start by getting a clear picture of your pet's everyday life and health.
We'll talk about:
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Current food, treats, and supplements.
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Feeding schedule, appetite, and activity level.
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Medical history, medications, and sensitivities.
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Your goals - weight, digestion, skin, energy, and more.
What to Expect at an Appointment
Your pet's visit combines a full check-up with a tailored nutrition plan.
During your visit, we'll:
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Review your pet's history and any recent test results.
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Check weight and body condition score.
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Examine skin coat, teeth, and overall comfort.
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Create a clear feeding plan and transition schedule.