Nutrition P201 VTECH| study guide
Dogs are: Omnivores
Dogs benefit from eating a True
variety of foods rather than a
single-ingredient diet.
Which of the following is the Obesity
most common nutritional
disorder among dogs?
Life stage nutrition refers to Age
nutrient needs based on
_____________.
Of the three most important Nutrition
factors related to the health
and wellness of companion
animals — genetics,
environment and nutrition —
upon which might a veterinary
professional expect to have
the greatest impact?
Maintaining a dog's ideal All of the above
body condition can help
support__________.
In the Nestle Purina True
PetCare Life Span Study,
feeding to ideal body
condition throughout dogs'
lives extended their
, median life span by 1.8
years.
Based on the Nestle Purina 4 to 5
Body Condition System™'s 9-
point scale, a body condition
score of__is ideal for a dog.
If you provide free-choice May overeat
food to a dog, the dog:
In general, a dog is not 7 years
considered to be a senior until
the age of:
Puppies should be introduced 3 to 4 weeks of age
to solid food by offering dry
food mixed with warm water
at:
What percentage of their 50%
energy intake do puppies use
for growth in the first few
weeks after weaning?
How many meals a day At least 3 meals a day
should a young puppy
receive?
Puppies of various breed sizes False
all gain weight and mature
at the same rate.
Providing_____during growth an excess of calories
can
Dogs are: Omnivores
Dogs benefit from eating a True
variety of foods rather than a
single-ingredient diet.
Which of the following is the Obesity
most common nutritional
disorder among dogs?
Life stage nutrition refers to Age
nutrient needs based on
_____________.
Of the three most important Nutrition
factors related to the health
and wellness of companion
animals — genetics,
environment and nutrition —
upon which might a veterinary
professional expect to have
the greatest impact?
Maintaining a dog's ideal All of the above
body condition can help
support__________.
In the Nestle Purina True
PetCare Life Span Study,
feeding to ideal body
condition throughout dogs'
lives extended their
, median life span by 1.8
years.
Based on the Nestle Purina 4 to 5
Body Condition System™'s 9-
point scale, a body condition
score of__is ideal for a dog.
If you provide free-choice May overeat
food to a dog, the dog:
In general, a dog is not 7 years
considered to be a senior until
the age of:
Puppies should be introduced 3 to 4 weeks of age
to solid food by offering dry
food mixed with warm water
at:
What percentage of their 50%
energy intake do puppies use
for growth in the first few
weeks after weaning?
How many meals a day At least 3 meals a day
should a young puppy
receive?
Puppies of various breed sizes False
all gain weight and mature
at the same rate.
Providing_____during growth an excess of calories
can
