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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/utility/feedstylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Feeding the obese patient</title><link>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/clinical-discussions/28684/feeding-the-obese-patient</link><description> Hi would anyone be able to remind me of the calculation for feeding the overweight patient? 
 
 I cant seem to find a clear answer in the book I have and online is telling me different things. 
 
 He&amp;#39;s a 40kg labrador (currently feeding on chappie -</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>Telligent Community 10</generator><item><title>RE: Feeding the obese patient</title><link>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/161000?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2015 14:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:7191fa07-c4ac-42cb-ab13-60124dc48b4f</guid><dc:creator>Alison Clare Hickman</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Nifty. Cheers Little Demona!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Ali h&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Feeding the obese patient</title><link>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/160998?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2015 14:23:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:21c42148-e5fa-4d5b-b698-9881cd4b8dab</guid><dc:creator>Anneke Kuipers</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Do you mean the RER calculation? 30 x (BW in kg) + 70= kcal/day&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;this is an awesome website from the AAHA:&amp;nbsp;https://www.aaha.org/public_documents/professional/guidelines/weight_management_guidelines.pdf&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item><item><title>RE: Feeding the obese patient</title><link>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/160940?ContentTypeID=1</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2015 02:16:13 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:60dfe038-fe8d-4802-b13f-ad2c21080274</guid><dc:creator>Rachel Woodcock</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Hi&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;have you tried calling hills or royal canin? They are usually great at working out daily feeding requirements for overweight pets&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>