Pancreatitis in Dogs: A Guide to Nutrition and Care
While working in pet nutrition, I hear a lot about people’s pets getting pancreatitis. What is pancreatitis? Pancreatitis is when the pancreas becomes inflamed and can result in abdominal pain and vomiting. There are two different types of pancreatitis, acute and chronic. In dogs, we see a lot more acute pancreatitis cases than chronic. Pancreatitis can be caused by high fat diets, getting into the trash, or some breeds are more prone to pancreatitis. The nutrition side of Pancreatitis: A lot...