Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in German Shepherds: Diagnosis, Enzyme Supplementation and Diet

Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a condition in which the pancreas fails to produce sufficient digestive enzymes to break down and absorb food normally. When these enzymes are severely deficient, food passes through the intestines largely undigested, causing chronic diarrhoea, dramatic weight loss, and malnutrition despite the dog eating ...