The nutritional requirements of exercising dogs

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 128, Issue 12 SUPPL., 1998, Pages

  Hill, Richard C ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Dogs; Exercise; Greyhound; Nutritional requirements; Sled dogs

Indexed keywords

MINERAL; PROTEIN; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; VITAMIN; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; ENDURANCE; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXERCISE; FIBER; HEALTH HAZARD; HEAT LOSS; HYPERTHERMIA; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PROTEIN INTAKE; REHYDRATION; TRAINING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0031775447     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/128.12.2686s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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