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Canine and feline nutrition : a resource for companion animal professionals / Linda P. Case, MS [and three others].
by Case, Linda P., author.
Edition statement:Third edition. Published by : Mosby, (Maryland Heights, MO :) Physical details: xii, 562 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. ISBN: 9780323066198 (pbk. : alk. paper).| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Veterinary Library | Veterinary Medicine | 636.70852 C3373 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | M002672 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Basics of nutrition -- Energy and water -- Carbohydrates -- Fats -- Protein and amino acids -- Vitamins -- Minerals -- Digestion and absorption -- Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats -- Nutritional idiosyncrasies of the cat -- Energy balance -- Carbohydrate metabolism -- Fat requirements -- Protein requirements -- Vitamin and mineral requirements -- Pet foods -- History and regulation of pet foods -- Pet food labels -- Nutrient content of pet foods -- Types of pet foods -- Evaluation of pet foods -- Feeding management throughout the life cycle -- Feeding regimens for dogs and cats -- Pregnancy and lactation -- Nutritional care of neonatal puppies and kittens -- Growth -- Adult maintenance -- Performance -- Geriatrics -- Common nutrition myths and feeding practices -- Nutritionally responsive disorders -- Inherited disorders of nutrient metabolism -- Development and treatment of obesity -- Diabetes mellitus -- Dietary management of urolithiasis in cats and dogs -- Nutritionally responsive dermatoses -- Chronic renal failure -- Feline hepatic lipidosis -- Dental health and diet -- Nutritional management of gastrointestinal disease -- Nutritional care of cancer patients -- Nutrition and mobility -- Nutrition and the heart
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