Nutrition Review
Across
- 3. We can add "good" bacteria back into a pet's system by adding these - .
- 4. This is the Royal Canin version of Hill's l/d.
- 7. This mineral must be present in the right ratio with phosphorus in growth formulas.
- 8. The i in i/d.
- 10. Something that has been broken down into parts so small that the body doesn't recognize them.
- 13. The term Hill's uses for senior pets.
- 15. The Ox in S+Ox Shield.
- 17. Most urinary diets are designed to ensure this kind of crystal or stone (common to kitties and basic urine pH) does not form.
- 19. These destroy those things that damage cells.
- 21. When something is not made by the body and must be added in (usually in the diet).
- 23. Depending on it's form, this carbohydrate can either slow down or speed up movement of food through the digestive tract.
- 24. A food that is mostly used by the body (with little waste) is said to be highly - .
- 25. The immune system's first line of defense (2 words).
- 27. Things that damage cells and cause illness (2 words).
- 28. Dogs and cats prone to arthritis and orthopedic issues would benefit from Mobility, JM, or j/d which stands for (2 words).
- 29. Pets with environmental allergies are said to suffer from this -
Down
- 1. The y in y/d comes from this disease, common to older cats.
- 2. This diet claims to see weight loss in 88% of the pets who eat it.
- 5. The supplement used to keep joints healthy.
- 6. Diets in this category are designed to address specific nutritional needs (pets with known illnesses).
- 9. A protein that a pet hasn't eaten before
- 11. The most common types of EFA's in pet diets are type 3 and 6.
- 12. These create a healthy gut environment.
- 14. These diets are formulated for dogs >55lb (2 words).
- 16. The A in a/d
- 18. The EN in Purina's EN diet is short for this.
- 20. This weight loss diet is named after the feeling of fullness it gives.
- 22. Food is said to have good _______ when it is tasty to pets.
- 26. Tryptophan, the naturel enzyme found in turkey is in this diet to help decrease anxiety.