VETT 122 Veterinary Nutrition II

2 CR

This course is an advanced veterinary nutrition online course. Veterinary Nutrition I is prerequisite to this course. Veterinary Nutrition II explores therapeutic nutrition for the diseases of the gastrointestinal, cardiac, urinary, musculoskeletal, neurological systems in small animals. Special emphasis is placed on recovery care and nutritional enteral interventions such as esophageal and gastric tube feedings; and parenteral nutrition. Therapeutic Nutrition for specific conditions of the horse will also be explored.
Prerequisite(s): VETT 113, VETT 114, VETT 115, VETT 116, VETT 125 and VETT 205 All with a C- or higher in each course.