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Aging in the Dog: Foundations for feeding and supplementing the Geriatric Canine

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Course overview

There are many maladies that affect the geriatric canine in general including loss of lean mass, cognitive decline and mobility issues. The senior patient has slightly different requirements for feeding and supplementation for these common geriatric issues depending on the pathologies present that often require adjustments in protein, fat, specific fatty acid and potentially antioxidant intake to help optimize health. As musculoskeletal issues plague many geriatric patients there are food additives or supplements that can mitigate lean mass loss and potentiate better mobility long term that should be considered.

Subject areas

This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.

Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Alaska Board of Veterinary Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Alberta Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

American Association of Veterinary State Boards

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinarian Technician

1h Medical

Arizona State Veterinary Medical Examining Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Arkansas Veterinary Medical Examining Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Association des Technciens en Sante Animale du Quebec

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

British Columbia Veterinary Technologists Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

California Veterinary Medical Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

College of Veterinarians of British Columbia

Veterinarian

1h Medical

College of Veterinarians of Ontario

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Colorado Association of Certified Veterinary Technicians

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Colorado State Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Connecticut State Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Connecticut Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Delaware Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

District of Columbia Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Florida Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Florida Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Florida Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Georgia State Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Hawaii Board of Veterinary Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Hawaii DCCA Veterinary Technician Program

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Idaho Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Illinois Veterinarian Licensing and Disciplinary Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Indiana Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Iowa Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Kansas Board of Veterinary Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Kentucky Board of Veterinary Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Louisiana Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Maine Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Maryland State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Massachusetts Board of Registration in Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Massachusetts Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Minnesota Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Minnesota VMA Veterinary Technician Committee

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Mississippi Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Missouri Veterinary Medical Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Montana (Big Sky) Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Montana Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Nebraska Board of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

New Brunswick Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

New Hampshire Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

New Hampshire Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

New Jersey Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

New Jersey Veterinary Technicians & Assistants

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

New Mexico Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

New York State Board for Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Newfoundland and Labrador College of Veterinarians

Veterinarian

1h Medical

North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

North Dakota Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Ohio Veterinary Medical Licensing Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Oklahoma State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Ordre des Medecins Veterinaires du Quebec

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Oregon Veterinary Medical Examining Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Pennsylvania State Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Prince Edward Island EVTA

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Prince Edward Island VMA

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Puerto Rico Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Rhode Island Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Rhode Island Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Licensed Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Veterinarian

1h Medical

South Dakota Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Tennessee Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinarian Technician

1h Medical

Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

US Virgin Islands Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Utah Veterinary Physician Licensing Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Vermont Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Vermont Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Veterinary Care Elite

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Washington State Veterinary Board of Governors

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

West Virginia Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Wisconsin Veterinary Examining Board

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Wyoming Board of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinarian

1h Medical

Wyoming Veterinary Technician Association

Veterinary Technician

1h Medical

Disclosure statements

Disclosure Statement:

Below, I will disclose any and all relationships that I may have to the drug(s), product(s), or service(s) to be covered during the program including financial compensation, endorsement and/or co-sponsorship of the program by an affiliated commercial organization.

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Joseph Wakshlag is a subject matter expert and may receive compensation for his time and expertise. He has no financial interest in the sale of products for Blue Buffalo.

·      I adhere to Conflict-of-Interest guidelines in the RACE Standards at the time of application submission.

·      Date of application: 1/27/2026

·      Element and their presenters adhere to Conflict-of-Interest guidelines in the RACE Standards at the time of application submission. Should a RACE Provider embellish or misrepresent a program’s status by stating the program or program content is verified or certified by the RACE program, RACE approval may be removed.

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·      Date of application- 1/27/2026

·      Printed name of Program Administrator: MaKenzie Mulvihill