Small Animal Clinical Nutrition
The all in one place for easy-to-understand and access to reliable information providing continuing education in the advancement of science based small animal clinical nutrition.
For those who share a common interest covering a wide range of topics including nutrition, wellness, innovative learning, discovery and engagement in companion animal health and research news.
Cat Body Condition Score
Dog Body Condition Score
Fecal Scoring Chart
Muscle Condition Scoring Chart
Advances in Nutrition
(AAFCO) The Association of American Feed Control Officials
(AAVN) The American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition
AAHA Nutrition and Weight Management Guidelines
ACVN American College of Veterinary Nutrition
American Society of Clinical Nutrition
Amino Acid Laboratory, University of California, Davis
Association for Pet Obesity
Balance IT
Online formulation software and supplements; generate custom balanced recipes.
Board Certified Veterinary Nutritionists®
Full list for referring veterinarians (from Balance IT)
Calculation and Converter Tools
Canadian Academy of Veterinary Nutrition
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
The CFIA regulates pet food imports and related products to prevent animal diseases from being introduced into Canada.
Canadian Nutrient File (CNF)
A comprehensive, computerized bilingual database that reports up to 152 nutrients in over 5690 foods. The database can help you find values for nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, protein, energy, fat and many more, and is updated periodically.
Consumer Lab
Evaluates and tests consumer products relating to health, wellness, and nutrition in regards to bioavailability, transparency, potency, etc.
Dietary Supplements Verification Program
Evaluates dietary supplements against science-based quality standards – including federally recognized USP–NF standards of quality, purity, potency, performance, and consistency – and FDA current good manufacturing practices.
European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN)
An organization encouraging nutrition research and continuing education to veterinary professionals and animal paraprofessionals.
FEDIAF
The trade body representing the European pet food industry. This organization strongly encourages responsible dog and cat ownership, and provides valuable pet resources.
Guaranteed Analysis Converter (From Balance IT)
How to Report a Pet Food Complaint
National Academies of Sciences
Evidence based science published findings supported by the consensus of knowledge and expertise identified by the [three] National Academies
National Research Council of the National Academies (NRC)
The operating arm of the United States National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and is overseen by a governing board that consists councilors from each of the three Academies
NRC Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats
Small Animal Clinical Nutrition 5th Edition Chapter Download. The global standard for evidence-based small animal nutrition in the most comprehensive and practical resource available
NRC Cat Guide for Pet Owners
Your Cat’s Nutritional Needs – A Science-Based Guide for Pet Owners
National Research Council of the National Academies, 2006
NRC Dog Guide for Pet Owners
Your Dog’s Nutritional Needs – A Science-Based Guide for Pet Owners
National Research Council of the National Academies, 2006
Nutrient Composition of Whole Vertebrate Prey
Pet Diets
Veterinary Nutritional Consultations. For pets with medical conditions; customized or homemade recipes; assessements for healthy and growing pets.
Petfoodology
The scientific study of pet nutrition by veterinary nutrition specialists and experts
Pet Food Association of Canada (PFAC)
The national voice of the pet food industry in Canada.
Pet Food Industry
Information on market data, top performing pet food companies, and the Pet Food Knowledge Center.
Pet Food Institute
The voice of U.S. pet food makers; provide factual information in a science-based environment about pet food, treat safety, nutrition, and health.
Pet Nutrition Alliance
Provides valuable resources to veterinary healthcare teams by treating nutrition as essential for optimal pet health.
Report Animal Drug Side Effects and Product Problems
World Small Animal Veterinary Association
Global Nutrition Committee setting Standards of world veterinary care; Nutrition Toolkits & Guidelines
