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This poisonous plant is highly toxic to dogs. The clinical signs are vomiting and diarrhea, progressing to jaundice, abdominal swelling and hemorrhage. Treatment (if discovered early enough) includes inducing vomiting, activated charcoal, and IV fluid therapy.

Which of the following best represents a BCS of 5/5?

What is the most predominant carbohydrate and preferred energy source for most tissues?

The DER factor for weight loss in cats is 0.8 x RER. What is Galadriel’s DER?

The client would like the dog to weigh 77 pounds (lbs). Caculate the RER for this goal weight and select the BEST option from the choices below.

_____________________ is the most common form of malnutrition in cats and dogs.

Antioxidants are vitamins and minerals that neutralize free radicals. What characteristics of free radicals makes them harmful to the body?

Which of the following nutrient sources is especially high in B complex vitamins?

Which of the following most accurately describes the average daily water requirement?

The owner states that she wants to switch Galadriel to canned food, but she checked the labels and saw that canned food had a very low protein percentage. Explain why this is an inaccurate assessment. Include a comparison of “as fed” versus “dry matter” basis in your response.