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To become a veterinary nutritionist in the UK, you typically need to have a degree in nutrition, equine studies, animal/veterinary science, medical sciences, agriculture, or dietetics. Graduates from closely related degree disciplines, such as biology, may also be eligible if they complete a relevant postgraduate qualification.
A veterinary nutritionist is a specialist who is trained in managing the nutritional needs of animals, both healthy ones and those with diseases. They are qualified to provide nutritional advice and guidance.