Small Animal Nutrition

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Author: Sandie Agar

ISBN-10: 075064575X

ISBN-13: 9780750645751

Category: Cats

* covers the essentials of nutrition in an impartial and lighthearted way\ • user-friendly layout makes animal nutrition interesting and fun, helping students easily understand the principles of nutrition\ • includes excellent section on the nutritional needs of small furries with previously unpublished material\ • essential reading for every veterinary undergraduate and veterinary nurse\ • deals with all areas covered in the City & Guilds Small Animal Nutrition Certificate

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* covers the essentials of nutrition in an impartial and lighthearted way • user-friendly layout makes animal nutrition interesting and fun, helping students easily understand the principles of nutrition • includes excellent section on the nutritional needs of small furries with previously unpublished material • essential reading for every veterinary undergraduate and veterinary nurse • deals with all areas covered in the City & Guilds Small Animal Nutrition Certificate

GlossaryIntroduction1Components of food12Energy173Types of food254Feeding dogs and cats365Lifestage foods486The gut as an ecosystem607Clinical nutrition688Small furries132Bibliography170Answers177Index183

\ From the Publisher"The section on hand rearing small furry pets is wonderful and, as far as I am aware, is not available elsewhere. People should buy this book for this part alone." Fred Nind, companion animal practitioner in Edinburgh. Former veterinary advisor for a major pet food manufacturer and former an examiner for the RCVS VN Scheme.\ light-hearted, easily 'digestible' read.. I am really enjoying it!" Dot Creighton, Training Officer, Goddard Veterinary Group, London.\ chapter covering mathematics relating to energy I thought was particularly well covered. The calculations were easy to follow." Kersty Ellis, VN, Moulton College, Northampton.\ \