Mission Statement

The mission of Pet Nutrition Consulting is to help achieve optimal nutrition for dogs and cats by providing unbiased, evidence-based nutrition advice to veterinarians and owners.

History

Pet Nutrition Consulting was created in 2001. If you have been searching for a qualified nutrition professional, you are probably aware that finding one is difficult. This service was created to help fill that need. Through the internet, no one is limited by location and any interested person can obtain the services of a companion animal nutrition professional. Pet Nutrition Consulting provides an opportunity for all conscientious pet owners to obtain qualified nutrition advice.

Education

PhD- Biomedical Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Masters-Animal Nutrition, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
BSBA-Accounting, Mississippi College, Clinton, MS

Academic and Professional Affiliations

AAVN - American Association of Veterinary Nutritionists
Medical Advisory Board, Knoxville Zoo
Reviewer for American Veterinary Medical Association and Journal of Nutrition
Weimaraner Club of America

Available Services

Services include well animal nutrition for puppies and kittens, adults and senior, dogs and cats. Nutrition recommendations and custom diets are available for the management of medical conditions, through your veterinarian. If you live in an area that has a veterinary college nearby, there may be a nutrition department that can help you. Some specialty referral practices may also have a qualified nutritionist. If this is not possible, services can be provided to you or to both you and your veterinarian by phone, fax, and the internet. It is always best to meet each animal to get a feel for who they are. If this is not possible, you will be asked to provide lots of information about your dog or cat.

Why you should choose Pet Nutrition Consulting

Your nutrition consultation will be conducted by PhD companion animal nutritionist that works daily with veterinary specialists, pet owners, and veterinarians to provide appropriate nutrition recommendations for dogs and cats. Custom diet formulations for healthy animals as well as those that have special dietary restrictions are formulated using human nutrition software that has been adapted for the dietary requirements of dogs and cats of all ages. You will work with someone who educates and works with veterinary students, veterinary interns and residents, veterinarians, and consults for specialty referral practices.

How we will help you

A complete nutrition history will be collected from you to help us understand how you feed and exactly what you fed your pet. You can ask all of the questions you have about pet nutrition. If you would like us to speak with your veterinarian, just ask. Support will be provided to be sure the recommended plan is working for you and your pet. Consultations are fee based.

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