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[Animal nutrition in veterinary science]

A T van 't Klooster1

  • 1Vakgroep Inwendige Ziekten en Voeding, Faculteit der Diergeneeskunde, Universiteit Utrecht.

Tijdschrift Voor Diergeneeskunde
|February 4, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Animal nutrition is shifting from deficiency correction to disease prevention and treatment. This requires enhanced veterinary expertise in nutrition to improve animal health and productivity.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Animal Nutrition
  • Animal Health

Context:

  • The role of animal nutrition has evolved from addressing deficiencies to understanding its impact on disease etiology and prevention.
  • Modern animal healthcare increasingly integrates nutritional management for both clinical diseases and preventative care in pets and farm animals.
  • Technological advancements, such as recombinant DNA techniques, are blurring the lines between nutrients and medicines, enhancing feed's medicinal value.

Purpose:

  • To highlight the evolving landscape of animal nutrition, emphasizing its critical role in disease prevention and management.
  • To underscore the growing demand for specialized knowledge in animal nutrition due to evolving veterinary practices and client expectations.
  • To advocate for the integration of comprehensive animal nutrition education within veterinary curricula.

Summary:

  • The focus in animal nutrition has shifted from solely preventing deficiencies to understanding its role in disease causation and prevention.
  • Nutritional strategies are now integral to managing diseases in pets and farm animals, with advanced techniques offering new therapeutic possibilities.
  • The increasing complexity and client interest in animal nutrition necessitate greater expertise among veterinary professionals.

Impact:

  • Increased demand for specialized veterinary nutritionists to guide optimal nutritional support in animal healthcare.
  • Potential for improved animal health outcomes and productivity through advanced nutritional interventions.
  • Highlights the need for curriculum reform in veterinary medicine to adequately address the growing importance of animal nutrition.

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