Main Title |
Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats / |
CORP Author |
National Research Council (U.S.). Ad Hoc Committee on Dog and Cat Nutrition. |
Publisher |
National Academies Press, |
Year Published |
2006 |
OCLC Number |
62741464 |
ISBN |
0309086280; 0309507332; 9780309507332; 9780309086288 |
Subjects |
Dogs--Nutrition ;
Cats--Nutrition ;
Dogs--Food ;
Cats--Food ;
Cäaes ;
Gatos ;
Nutriðcäao animal ;
Alimentos para animais ;
Animal Feed ;
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EJBM |
SF427.4.N38 2006 |
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Headquarters Library/Washington,DC |
06/16/2006 |
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Edition |
{Rev. ed.}. |
Collation |
xxi, 398 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Overview -- Comparative digestive physiology of dogs and cats -- Feeding behavior of dogs and cats -- Energy -- Carbohydrates and fiber -- Fat and fatty acids -- Protein and amino acids -- Minerals -- Vitamins -- Water -- Special considerations for laboratory animals -- Physical activity and environment -- Diet formulation and feed processing -- Nutrient composition of ingredients used in dog and cat foods -- Other food constituents -- Nutrient requirements and dietary nutrient concentrations. |