https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/f/nonclinical-discussions/3089/weight-control-dietHey, Just need some advice, I have a er spaniel who weighs 11.8kg and has been on RCW obesity diet to lose weight in the past. She was then placed onto RCW weight and Osteo which has been discontinued and after speaking with RCW I placed her ontoen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27610?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 13 Jun 2009 16:28:59 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:e2670816-44c8-4522-be46-431a3568929eRoyalsuper_fairy<p>Will try that next if no improvement! </p> <p>Thanks for all the help!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27508?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 22:28:03 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:4f67ca22-cf7f-4796-adc4-3f71ae54f602Rachel Jayne<p>Could you try satiety support instead, I find it&#39;s much better than obesity, gets the weight off much quicker, so hopefully this client would only have to stay on it for 6 months anyway?!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27449?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:31:35 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:33292761-9c6c-4712-922e-a89e43167638Royalsuper_fairy<p>I have arranged with the owner for them to come in at least every two weeks to get the dog weighed and to discuss how she is doing on the diet.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27444?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:20:01 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:496b3053-3a80-415a-bf4d-0b7f4d07413fVicky RVN<p>I can understand your irritation, i would feel annoyed in your situation!&nbsp; Could you maybe speak to the practice manager and ask why she told the client the dog would loose too much weight on the diet?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27443?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:17:03 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:508828af-7741-4471-b464-ed593d7dd9b3Royalsuper_fairy<p>Well I hope so! Just irritating as the sp called practice manager has made me look stupid, no point saying any thing to the boss as she can do no wrong.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27442?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:16:24 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:cac1bef9-1578-4da8-91b1-a68ec7666299Vicky RVN<p>Also, if you still have trouble getting them to believe you then you could suggest they pop in when passing to put the dog on the scales to check weight isn&#39;t being lost, then they can see it with their own eyes that the weight is just being maintained.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27441?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:14:32 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:a6aa76e6-d255-4ffa-a636-50b96549ca5eVicky RVN<p>Hopefully if they see it in black and white they will believe you!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27437?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:12:16 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:9978db1f-6d4f-44f7-a085-fe372123458aRoyalsuper_fairy<p>that was the idea that I had had,</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/thread/27436?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 12 Jun 2009 16:05:52 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:77f52506-6422-4c1b-9a9a-2cf0e9f6d521Vicky RVN<p>How about showing the client the info book or a leaflet so they can read it themselves?</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>