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Restricted activity
- Author: Georgia Woods-Lee
- From: BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice
- Item: 16, pp 137 - 142
- DOI: 10.22233/9781913859589.16
- Copyright: © 2025 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: August 2025
A pet’s activity may be restricted as a result of ageing, or part of recovery from injury, surgery or management of a long-term disease. Regardless of the reason for, or duration of, restricted activity, nutritional adjustments should be considered.
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Figure 16.1
Dog with restricted activity to allow recovery from surgery.
(Courtesy of Sam Britton) © 2025 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure 16.1
Dog with restricted activity to allow recovery from surgery.
(Courtesy of Sam Britton)
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Figure 16.2
Cat with restricted activity during a stay in hospital for management of a long-term disease.
(Courtesy of Sam Britton) © 2025 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure 16.2
Cat with restricted activity during a stay in hospital for management of a long-term disease.
(Courtesy of Sam Britton)
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Figure 16.3
Hydrotherapy is most commonly undertaken in (a) a pool but can also take place on (b) an underwater treadmill.
(Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing) © 2025 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure 16.3
Hydrotherapy is most commonly undertaken in (a) a pool but can also take place on (b) an underwater treadmill.
(Reproduced from BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing)
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Figure 16.4
(a) Homemade toys and (b) interactive puzzle feeders can be useful for pets with restricted activity.
(© Georgia Woods-Lee) © 2025 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Figure 16.4
(a) Homemade toys and (b) interactive puzzle feeders can be useful for pets with restricted activity.
(© Georgia Woods-Lee)