Satiety Training

1.

1 point

Compared to our competitor diets, our Satiety diets have which of the following points of difference? Select all that apply.

Published studies to support our diet

Addition of glucosamine and chondroitin for joint support

Higher dietary fibre

Urinary benefits with the addition of the S/O index

Lower energy density overall

2.

1 point

Satiety is formulated with a specific fibre blend. Which of the following statements relates to the inclusion of non fermentable/insoluble fibres?

Increase the bulk of the stomach and intestinal contents to promote feelings of fullness

To slow down the movement of food through the gut

To help promote the growth of good bacteria

All of the above

3.

1 point

The new Satiety diet should be recommended to feed in which of the following cases? Select all that apply.

An obese Labrador

A dog that has had hunger issues on Obesity Management

An old dog with severe arthritis in the lower back and hind legs

A cat who steals food from the kitchen bench and is aggressive towards it's owner around feeding time

A cat with chronic constipation

An overweight cat with type II diabetes

4.

1 point

What is the percentage of cats and dogs overweight or obese worldwide?

25-35%

30-40%

60-65%

70-75%

5.

1 point

Which of the following best describes a dog in ideal body (5/9) condition?

Ribs not palpable, abdominal tuck absent and fat deposits over the base of the tail

Loss of muscle mass, pelvic bones visible and ribs easily palpable

Ribs palpable, waist is discernible but not prominent and abdominal tuck

Ribs palpable, waist observed and abdominal tuck

6.

1 point

What are the key distinguishing features of Canine Satiety Small Dog? Select all that apply.

Higher proportion of non fermentable fibres to increase the bulk of the stool

Supports urinary health by inclusion of the S/O index

Addition of glucosamine and chondroitin for joint support

The Skin Barrier Complex for skin health

Higher proportion of fermentable fibres to increase moisture of the stool

Dental health benefits

7.

1 point

Satiety is formulated with a specific fibre blend. Which of the following statements is true about fermentable/soluble fibres?

To moisten the stool

To slow down the movement of food through the gut

To help promote satiety in the pet

All of the above

8.

1 point

Which of the following correctly lists the diseases an animal is predisposed to as a consequence of obesity?

Respiratory, urinary and dental disease

Ocular, orthopaedic and gastrointestinal disease

Orthopaedic, respiratory and urinary tract disease

None of the above

9.

1 point

How many times more likely are obese cats to develop type 2 diabetes mellitus compared to cats of a normal weight?

two

four

six

three

10.

1 point

With reference to the Satiety diets, what is meant by the 'nutrient balance' claim?

The diet has reduced levels of nutrients to help decrease the calorie density of the diet

The diet has increased levels of calcium

The diet contains nutrients rather than ingredients

The diet provides more nutrients on a grams/1000kcal basis to account for reduced energy intake during weight loss

11.

1 point

Weight loss programs are occasionally unsuccessful. What might be the reason for this failure? Select all that apply.

The food is weighed and divided into two meals

Excessive begging behaviours by the pet leads to owner frustration and concern

The veterinarian outlines a clear weight loss goal

The client does not disclose snacks and treats the pet is being fed to the veterinarian

12.

1 point

What is/are the benefit(s) of a high protein diet in weight loss?

Provides less net energy allowing for a low calorie diet

Ensures preservation of muscle mass during weight loss

All of the above

Increases the palatability of the diet

13.

1 point

Select one of the following statements that is most true about Canine Satiety wet?

The water content aids in energy dilution and increases volume of food fed to the pet

Low energy density diet (602kcal ME per kg)

All of the above

52% of the energy in the wet formulation is provided through protein

14.

1 point

Which of the following are risk factors for being overweight or obese in pets? Please select all that apply.

Gender

Breed

Coat colour

Neutered status

Feeding practices

Choice of diet

Lifestyle

Having a young attractive owner