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Genre/Form: | Electronic books |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Canine and feline nutrition. Maryland Heights, Mo. : Mosby, ©2011 (DLC) 2010001713 (OCoLC)501273989 |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Linda P Case |
ISBN: | 9780323066198 0323066194 9780323071475 0323071473 |
OCLC Number: | 664112342 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 562 pages) : illustrations |
Contents: | Section 1: Basics of Nutrition -- 1. Energy and Water -- 2. Carbohydrates -- 3. Fats -- 4. Protein and Amino Acids -- 5. Vitamins -- 6. Minerals -- 7. Digestion and Absorption -- Section 2: Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats -- 8. Nutritional Idiosyncrasies of the Cat -- 9. Energy Balance -- 10. Carbohydrate Metabolism -- 11. Fat Requirements -- 12. Protein Requirements -- 13. Vitamin and Mineral Requirements -- Section 3: Pet Foods -- 14. History and Regulation of Pet Foods -- 15. Pet Food Labels -- 16. Nutrient Content of Pet Foods -- 17. Types of Pet Foods -- 18. Evaluation of Pet Foods -- Section 4: Feeding Management Throughout the Life Cycle -- 19. Feeding Regimens for Dogs and Cats -- 20. Pregnancy and Lactation -- 21. Nutritional Care of Neonatal Puppies and Kittens -- 22. Growth -- 23. Adult Maintenance -- 24. Performance -- 25. Geriatrics -- 26. Nutritional Myths and Feeding Practices -- Section 5: Nutritionally Responsive Disorders -- 27. Inherited Disorders of Nutrient Metabolism -- 28. Development and Treatment of Obesity -- 29. Diabetes Mellitus -- 30. Dietary Management of Urolithiasis in Cats and Dogs -- 31. Nutritionally-Responsive Dermatoses -- 32. Chronic Renal Failure -- 33. Feline Hepatic Lipidosis -- 34. Dental Health and Diet -- 35. Nutritional Management of Gastrointestinal Disease -- 36. Nutritional Care of Cancer Patients -- 37. Nutrition and Mobility -- 38. Nutrition and the Heart -- Appendix 1: Estimated Metabolizable Energy Requirements for Dogs -- Appendix 2: Estimated Metabolizable Energy Requirements of Adult Cats -- Appendix 3: Standard Weights for American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Breeds (lbs) -- Glossary. |
Responsibility: | Linda P. Case [and others]. |
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"Providing 'Information.of value to veterinarians, animal scientists, nutritionists, breeders, exhibitors, judges, trainers, and hobbyists..the book is a sound and useful refresher, training aid and even a quick reference for veterinary surgeon, veterinary nurse, and practice pet health adviser." "This book...is a good summary of the latest knowledge in the field...the format and the affordable price make it a useful tool for everyone to refer to in the clinic." Vets Today, December 2010. "A sound and useful refresher, training aid and even a quick reference for veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses, and practice pet health advisers." The Veterinary Record, Feb 2011 Read more...


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