2 Continental Drive, Exeter, NH 03833 | Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Ph: (603) 519-4160

2 Continental Drive, Exeter, NH 03833 | Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | Ph: (603) 519-4160

Nutritional Therapy

Nutritional Therapy

The basis of pet nutritional therapy is the belief that food is medicine. A well-balanced, nutrient-rich diet can prevent the onset of diseases, alleviate symptoms, and even reverse certain health conditions. For pets with chronic illnesses such as diabetes, arthritis, or heart disease, specific dietary adjustments can play a crucial role in managing these conditions.  

Pet nutritional therapy is an integral component of holistic veterinary care, emphasizing the role of diet in maintaining and restoring animal health. This approach tailors nutritional strategies to your pet’s individual needs, considering factors such as age, breed, health status, and specific medical conditions. By focusing on nutrition, a holistic veterinarian aims to support the body’s natural healing processes and enhance overall well-being.

Recipe for a Healthy Pet

In a nutritional therapy consultation, our veterinarian will thoroughly assess your pet’s health, including a physical examination, medical history review, and possibly lab tests. This information helps us develop a personalized diet plan that meets their basic nutritional needs and supports their specific health challenges. Supplementation can also be a part of nutritional therapy. We may recommend vitamins, minerals, probiotics, and other supplements to ensure your pet receives all the necessary nutrients.

Implementing nutritional therapy can significantly enhance your pet’s quality of life! It can result in improved energy levels, healthier skin and coat, better digestion, and a more robust immune response. We’re ready to provide you with the tools and knowledge to make informed feeding choices for your furry family members.