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Boosting Immune Response in Dogs: a Role for Dietary Mannan Sugars The ability of an animal to fight infection and disease is determined by the capacity of its immune systems to respond to invading pathogens. A number of factors have been shown to have a detrimental effect on ... Author: RONAN O’CARRA (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 07/12/2007 Rating: Views: 741
Obesity and diabetes: not just human problems Obesity is a condition in which the relative balance between the amount of lean body mass and the amount of fat tissue has been disturbed in such a way as to present larger amounts of fat tissue than may be fou... Author: FERNANDO RUTZ, MARCOS ANTONIO ANCIUTI, JOSÉ LUIZ RECH and EDUARDO GONÇALVES XAVIER (Courtesy o...
Publication date: 06/21/2007 Rating: Views: 505
The importance of nutrition in coat quality and skin health of dogs and cats Nutrition plays a key role in maintaining healthy skin and coat condition in dogs and cats. The hair coat of an animal is its first line of defense. Maintaining a coat that is healthy in appearance is important... Author: B.M. VESTER and G.C. FAHEY, JR. (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 06/21/2007 Rating: Views: 580
Properties of food that may modulate canine and feline behaviour Though most human-pet relationships are fulfilling, each year a substantial number of animals are abandoned by their owners or relinquished to animal shelters (Podberscek, 1997; Marston and Bennett, 2003). The ... Author: G. BOSCH, B. BEERDA, A.F.B. VAN DER POEL and W.H. HENDRIKS (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 06/21/2007 Rating: Views: 411
Search and Rescue: nutritional considerations for dogs with missions from drugs to disaster On September 11, 2001 all eyes turned to New York City, Washington, DC and a rural field in Pennsylvania as we experienced a tragedy that will live in memory and nightmare for the rest of our lives. From these ... Author: MELISSA NEWMAN - University of Kentucky (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 06/15/2007 Rating: Views: 232
Are by-products of the primary (human) food industry questionable sources of nourishment for our pets? Possibly one of the most frequently voiced consumer lores around commercial pet food is that pet foods are made from waste.There is a human trait, which leads to most people seeking employment in areas that int... Author: Barry Hundley (Courtesy of AFMA Matrix)
Publication date: 06/12/2007 Rating: Views: 439
The difference between dog and cat nutrition The statement “cats are not small dogs” is nowhere more appropriate than when it comes to the nutritional requirements of this species.The major difference between dog and cat nutrition is that the cat is a car... Author: Dr Guido Schroeder (Courtesy of AFMA Matrix)
Publication date: 06/05/2007 Rating: Views: 1205
Unique aspects of feline protein metabolism and nutrition: implications for diet formulation Proteins, through their constituent amino acids, are an important dietary component especially for cats.It is believed that many of the metabolic adaptations of the cat are the direct result of its evolutionary... Author: W.H. HENDRIKS - Massey University, New Zealand (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 06/01/2007 Rating: Views: 395
The importance of antioxidant protection: demonstrating and branding benefits in pet food Animal nutrition in the last decade has seen great advances in the understanding and application of the correct balance of nutrients required in the diet and the quality of the raw materials used. In the compan... Author: LUCY TUCKER - Courtesy of Alltech Inc. UK
Publication date: 05/29/2007 Rating: Views: 415
Development and testing of a therapeutic pet food Formulated or commercial diets for dogs and cats have been around for well over 60 years in North America. The first commercial diets were very similar in ingredient mix to the beef and raw foodtype diets mixed... Author: JOHN W. HILTON - Veterinary Medical Diets, Canada (Courtesy of Alltech Inc.)
Publication date: 05/22/2007 Rating: Views: 506
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