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Dentist or vet..............read her qualifications and tell me HOW you could choose him over her.....

REBECCA L. REMILLARD

Current Employment: Founder and President of Veterinary Nutritional Consultations, inc.
specializes in formulating strategically appropriate dietary recommendations for dogs, cats and
horses with medical conditions and has provided independent consulting to pet owners,
veterinarians and industry since 1993.
Education
Doctorate of VETERINARY MEDICINE, May 1987, Tufts University
Doctorate of PHILOSOPHY, Animal Science - Nutrition, May 1983, Colorado State University
Masters Degree of SCIENCE, Animal Science - Nutrition, August 1978, University of Maine
Bachelors Degree of SCIENCE, Animal Science, May 1976, Purdue University
Specialty Training
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine;
Internship and Residency in Nutrition, 1987 - 1990
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; Surgical Nutrition Fellowship, 1991 - 1993
Certification
Diplomate American College of Veterinary Nutrition (comparative), 1991
Professional Experience
North Carolina College of Veterinary Medicine, Raleigh, NC
Nutrition Service Clinical veterinarian and instructor 2011 to 2014
MSPCA Angell Animal Medical Center, Boston, MA
Senior Staff Veterinarian - Clinical Nutritionist 1993 to 2011
Teaching Experience (Large and Small Animal Nutrition)
North Carolina College of Veterinary Medicine 2011 - 2014
University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine 2012
St. Matthew's University School of Veterinary Medicine 2013
Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine 1993 - 2011
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine 1987 - 1990
Colorado State University, Animal Science Dept 1979 - 1983
University of Maine, Animal Science Dept 1976 - 1978
Professional Memberships and Committee Work
American College of Veterinary Nutrition 1991-present
American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition 1988 - present
American Veterinary Medical Association 1986 - present
National Academy of Science 2003-2004
AAFCO Sub Committee on Canine and Feline Nutrient Profiles 2007-2012
Publications (most recent and relevant):
1. Remillard, RL (ed). Equine Clinical Nutrition, 2nd Ed. Ames, IA: Wiley, (in progress).
2. Gaylord, L, Remillard, RL, Saker, SE. Risk of nutritional deficiencies for dogs on a
weight loss plan. Journal of Small Animal Practice 2018; 59:695–703.
3. Remillard, RL. Evason, ME. Top 5 Pet Food Protein Principles. Clinician’s Brief. Feb
2018:67-70.
4. Evason ME, Remillard, RL, Bartges J. Understanding Urinary Relative Supersaturation.
Clinician’s Brief. April 2016:24-28.
5. Remillard, RL. Pick your Battles Carefully. Veterinary Medicine. Sept 2015:242-246.
6. Remillard, RL. Hyperlipidemia. Clinician’s Brief. 2014;12(9):85-88.
7. Parr JM, Remillard RL. Handling Alternative Dietary Requests from Pet Owners. Vet
Clin SA 2014; 44:667–688
8. Parr JM, Remillard RL. Common Confounders of Dietary Elimination Trials contain the
Antigens Soy, Pork and Beef. JAAHA. 2014; 50(5):298-304.
9. Willis-Mahn, C, Remillard, RL, Tater, KC. ELISA testing for Soy Antigens in Dry Dog
Foods used in Dietary Elimination Trials. JAAHA 2014; 50(6):383-389.
10. Raditic, DS, Remillard, RL, Tater KC. ELISA Testing for Common Food Antigens in
Four Dry Dog Foods Used in Dietary Elimination Trials. J An Phys An Nutrition 2011
Feb;95(1):90-7.
11. Hand MS, Thatcher CD, Remillard RL, Roudebush P, Novotny, B. (eds) Small Animal
Clinical Nutrition V. 5th ed. Topeka KS: Mark Morris Institute, 2010.
12. Remillard RL. Homemade diets: attributes, pitfalls and a call for action. Topics in
Companion Animal Medicine. Topics in Companion Animal Medicine. 2008; vol 23 (3)
137-142.
13. Remillard RL. Clinicians Insert to MTP Inhibition papers. Journal of Veterinary
Pharmacology and Therapeutics. June 2007.
14. Dietary Management of Obesity in Dogs. A Purina Sponsored roundtable discussion
May 2007. Compendium on Continuing Ed for the Practicing Veterinarian 2007.
15. Remillard, RL. Parenteral Nutrition Support in Rabbits and Ferrets. J Exotic Pet Med
2006;15(4): 248-254.
16. Saker, KE, Remillard RL. Performance of a Canine Weight Loss Program in Clinical
Practice. Veterinary Therapeutic 2005; 6 (4):291-302.
17. Remillard RL, Saker, KE. Nutritional Management of Hepatic Disease. Ettinger S and
Feldman E, eds. In: Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: WB
Saunders, 2005;574-577.
18. Remillard RL, Wynn S. Herbal Medicine. Ettinger S and Feldman E, eds. In: Textbook of
Veterinary Internal Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders, 2005;524-526.
19. Remillard RL. Obesity – a health problem to be recognized. Ettinger S and Feldman E,
eds. In: Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine. 6th ed. Philadelphia: WB Saunders,
2005;76-78.
20. Remillard RL. Nutritional Support in Critical Care Patients. Vet Clin North Am Small
Anim Pract. 2002; Sept:32(5):1145-64.
21. Dietary Management of Obesity and Diabetes in Cats. A Purina Sponsored roundtable
discussion. August 2005 published by Veterinary Medicine, November 2005.
22. Remillard, RL. Advising Clients who Feed Raw Diets to Pets. NAVC Clinicians Brief.
November 2005
23. Remillard, RL. Parenteral Nutrition. In: DiBartola SP, ed. Fluid Therapy in Small Animal
Practice. 2nd ed, Philadelphia: WB Saunders. 2001:465-482.
24. Remillard RL. Clinical Aspects of Obesity Management. Compendium on Continuing
Ed for the Practicing Veterinarian 2001: 23(9A);29-32.
25. Remillard RL, Darden DE, Michel, KE, et al. An Investigation of the relationship
between caloric intake and outcome of hospitalized dogs. Vet Therapeutics 2001;
2(4):301-310.
26. Hand MS, Thatcher CD, Remillard RL, Roudebush P. (eds) Small Animal Clinical
Nutrition IV. 4th ed. Topeka KS: Mark Morris Institute, 2000.
27. Remillard RL, Darden DE, Michel, KE, et al. An Investigation of the relationship
between caloric intake and outcome of hospitalized dogs. Vet Therapeutics 2001;
2(4):301-310.
28. Remillard RL. Nutritional Management of Diabetic Dogs. Compendium on Continuing
Education for the Practicing Veterinarian. 1999; 21(8):699-713.
29. Remillard RL, Guerino F, Dudgeon DL, Yardley JH. Intravenous Glutamine or Limited
Enteral Feedings Amelioration of Small Intestinal Disuse Atrophy. J Nutr 1998; 128(12
Suppl):2723S 2726S.
30. Remillard RL, Dudgeon DL, Yardley JH. Atrophied Small Intestinal Responses to Oral
feedings of Milk. J Nutr 1998; 128(12 Suppl):2727S 2729S.
31. Remillard RL. Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Canine and Feline Diets: A clinical success or
failure? Veterinary Clinical Nutrition Journal. 1998; 5(2):6-11.
32. Remillard RL, Pickett PJ, Thatcher CD, Davenport DJ. A Comparison of Kittens fed
Queen's milk with those fed Milk Replacers. Am J Vet Res 1993; 54(6):901-907.
33. Remillard RL, Modransky PD, Welker FH, Thatcher CD. Dietary Management of Cystic
Calculi in a Horse. Journal of Equine Veterinary Science 1992; 12(6):359-363.
34. Remillard RL, Matz ME, Shell L, Riggs D. Nutritional management of complicated
cases of canine diabetes mellitus. Compendium Cont Ed Pract Vet 1992; 14(2):176-183.
35. Remillard RL, Ross JN, Eddy JB. Variance of Indirect Blood Pressure Measurements
and Prevalence of Hypertension in Clinical Normal Dogs. Amer J Vet Res 1991;
52(6):561-565.
36. Remillard RL, Stem ES, Michel KE, Engelking LR, Sollod AE. Oral vitamin A
supplementation to debilitated cattle during Sahelian dry seasons. Prevent Vet Med
1990; 9:173-183.
37. Remillard RL, Johnson DE, Lewis LD, Nockels CF. Starch Digestion and digesta
kinetics in the small intestine of steers fed maize grain and maize silage mixture. An
Feed Sci and Technology. 1990; 30:79-89.
38. Remillard RL, Johnson DE, Avens J. Subtherapeutic tetracycline effects on recovery
patterns of calves after Salmonella typhimurium challenge. J Dairy Sci 1981;64:454-458.
39. Gabrielson K, Remillard RL, Huso DL. Zinc toxicity with pancreatic necrosis in
parenterally fed piglets. Vet Path 1996; 33(6):692-696.
40. Johnson DE, Remillard RL. Nutrient digestibility of brewers single cell protein. J Anim
Sci 1983; 56:735-739.
41. Hunter J, McGrath CJ, Thatcher CD, Remillard RL, McCain WJ. Adaptation of human
oscillometric blood pressure monitors for use in dogs. Amer J Vet Res 1990; 51(9):1439-
1442.
Veterinary Licenses
Massachusetts Veterinary License #4083 - currently valid
North Carolina Veterinary License #7251 – currently valid
National Veterinary Accreditation Program #6247 Category II – currently valid\
Updated: 4/23/20



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