Continuing Education  » Internal Medicine - Small Animal  » Managing Liver Disease in Dogs: Nutrition and supportive care with hepatoprotectants

Managing Liver Disease in Dogs: Nutrition and supportive care with hepatoprotectants

CE Event Information

  • Description:
    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

    Registration is FREE for VetVine Premium Membership subscribers
  • Sponsor: Nutramax
  • Presenter(s): Cynthia Leveille-Webster, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM);, Katie Tolbert, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (SAIM, SA nutrition)
  • Fee (Basic Membership): $50