Influence of feeding regimen on body condition in the cat

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 12-18

  Russell, K ^a   Sabin, R ^b   Holt, S ^a   Bradley, R ^a   Harper, E J ^a  

^a WALTHAM CENTRE FOR PET NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

^b Greenwood Veterinary Clinic   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; CAT; DIET; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; BODY COMPOSITION; CATS; DIET; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033630168     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2000.tb03129.x     Document Type: Article

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