Assessing the adequacy of essential nutrient intake in obese dogs undergoing energy restriction for weight loss: A cohort study

BMC Veterinary Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  German, Alexander J ^a,b   Holden, Shelley L ^a,b   Serisier, Samuel ^a,b   Queau, Yann ^a,b   Biourge, Vincent ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b Royal Canin Research Center   (France)

Author keywords

Caloric restriction; Canine; Nutritional adequacy

Indexed keywords

SERUM ALBUMIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; DIET THERAPY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARDS; VETERINARY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; DIET, REDUCING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SERUM ALBUMIN; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 84943154364     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17466148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12917-015-0570-y     Document Type: Article

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