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Pet Owners Guide to Heart Disease
Heart Disease

Diagnosis:
Your pet has just gone through a series of tests to access the current status of your pet’s heart disease as well as their overall health. Some of these tests are used to define and diagnose their specific heart condition and other tests help us to diagnose diseases secondary to the heart disease, discover concurrent ailments or predisposing factors to the heart disease, and to choose the proper medication and dosage that should be used.
Some of these tests include:
Treatment:
Treatment of your pet’s heart condition is usually a combination of medications and a sodium (Salt) restricted diet.
Medications: may be prescribed to alter to following:
Diet: A sodium restricted diet is used to keep your pet with heart disease healthy, breathe more easily, slow the progression of the heart disease, and allow us to use less medication. Sodium restricted diets suggested are as listed below:

Home Prepared Heart Diet
Yield: 1 lb.
Cook beef in skillet, retaining fat, stirring until lightly browned. Add remaining ingredients and mix well. Keep covered in refrigerator.
Body Weight Approx. Daily Feeding
5 lb. 1/3 lb.
10 lb. 1/2 lb.
20 lb. 1 lb.
40 lb. 1 3/4 lb.
60 lb. 2 1/3 lb.
80 lb. 2 3/4 lb.
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