Homemade diet as nutritional support for a dog suffering from chronic pancreatitis and inflammatory bowel disease

A spayed Boston terrier was referred for nutritional advice after failing to respond long-term medical and dietary treatment chronic pancreatitis. Based on clinical appearance, consecutive bloodwork ultrasound examination, the concomitant occurrence of inflammatory bowel disease likely. An exclusion diet (novel protein approach) a stepwise balancing schedule were formulated address combined recommendations, as well possibility hypersensitivity play role. After initiation diet, patient relapsed twice. Once due noncompliance owner, once reaction an added supplement. correction, no major relapses noted at least 1 year. To authors’ knowledge, this report is first describe successful supportive care pancreatitis concurrent by prescribing homemade diet.