How to Prioritize Nutrition for Kitties with Comorbidities: The Story of Mayhem Maya and Insane Ida

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Using case examples, this course will discuss how to prioritize nutrients for cats with multiple disease states. Specifically, we will review how to appropriately triage diseases and how to evaluate dietary nutrient analyses in order to tailor the patient’s optimal nutritional support. Additionally, we will discuss successful feeding in a multi-cat household.

Learning Objectives

  • To be able to triage/ prioritize diseases, and thus nutrients, in a comorbid cat
  • To be able to accurately evaluate a dietary technical analysis
  • Strategies to implement with patients in a multi-cat household

Speaker Bio

Lindsey Bullen, DVM, DACVIM (Nutrition)

Dr. Lindsey Bullen earned her BA in Chemistry and BS in Zoology in 2007. She remained at NC State for her post-baccalaureate training where she received her Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 2012, completed a medical and surgical internship in 2013, a residency in 2016, and a fellowship in 2017. Following board-certification in veterinary nutrition, in 2017 Lindsey created the Clinical Nutrition Service at the Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas. 2022 brought new opportunities as Dr. Bullen, in partnership with Dr. Emily Luisana, created the Clinical Nutrition Service at Friendship Hospital for Animals in the DC area; and she has been working there happily since.

Dr. Bullen is particularly interested in clinical nutrition application, specifically: critical care, multi-disease state, and assisted feeding. Though she is no longer in academia, Dr. Bullen brings experience and a strong passion for teaching. And when she is not actively working in clinics or speaking at conferences, Dr. Bullen acts as an industry advisor and consultant through her company, Bullen Veterinary Consulting, PLLC..


RACE Credits 

This program 20-110383420/20-1103834 is approved by the AAVSB RACE to offer a total of 1.00 CE Credits (1.00 max) being available to any one veterinarian: and/or 1.00 Veterinary Technician CE Credits (1.00 max). This RACE approval is for the subject matter categorie(s) of: Scientific using the delivery method(s) of: Non-Interactive-Distance. This approval is valid in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE; however, participants are responsible for ascertaining each board’s CE requirements.