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More copies of this ISBN:Home-Prepared Dog & Cat Diets-99by Donald R Strombeck
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:A pet's diet determines its health and life expectancy more than any other care. Home-Prepared Dog and Cat Dietsis a first-of-its-kind nutrition and dietetics book. It offers owners and breeders a wholesome alternative to commercial pet food and provides veterinarians with a unique reference for counseling clients. Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, this comprehensive reference includes the following:
Book News Annotation:Strombeck, a professor at U. of California, Davis, School of
Veterinary Medicine, and long-time small animal medicine
practitioner, presents concerned animal lovers with the ability to
provide a worthwhile alternative to commercial dietary products for
their pets. He offers recipes appropriate for both healthy and
diseased animals, fundamental nutritional information, and data on
food quality and safety.
Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews@booknews.com) Synopsis:Strombeck, a professor at U. of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine, and long-time small animal medicine practitioner, presents concerned animal lovers with the ability to provide a worthwhile alternative to commercial dietary products for their pets. He offers recipes appropriate for b Synopsis:With an eye to the long-term health of pets, Dr Donald Strombeck outlines diets that the care giver can prepare at home or in the clinic. He offers nutritional and dietary guidance for animals with particular problems, from obesity, allergies, and gastrointestinal complaints to diseases of the kidney, pancreas, heart and joints. Each recipe includes nutrient content for proteins, fats and calories and all rely on unprocessed foods that are widely available and marketed for human consumption. Full of useful information about nutritional and dietary needs of cats and dogs, this book will be an indispensable guide for all those who are particular about what they feed their pets or their feline and canine patients. Synopsis:This guide offers 210 food formulas made from readily available food for human consumption that easily can be prepared and administered by veterinarians as well as by supervised caretakers. This text also explains the fundamentals of nutrition and nutrition-related processes and problems. Table of ContentsPreface. Part One. Food Quality and Safety. 1. Introduction. 2. Food Quality and wholesomeness. 3. Food safety and preparation. Part Two. Feeding Normal Dogs and Cats. 4. Canine and Feline Energy Requirements. 5. Feeding a Normal Dog or Cat. Part Three. Food Intolerance and Allergy. 6. Adaptation to the Diet. 7. Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Disease. 8. Diet and Gastrointestinal Disease. 9. Digestive Tract Environment: Protection of Its Integrity. 10. Diet and Skin Diseases. Part Four. Diet-Induced Disease. 11. Feeding to Manage Obesity. 12. Diet-Related Skleletal and Joint Diseases in Dogs. Part Five. Dietary Management of Disease. 13. Diet and Chronic Renal Disease. 14. Diet and Urinary Tract Stone Disease. 15. Diet and Endocrine Disease. 16. Diet and Heart Disease. 17. Diet and Pancreatic Disease. 18. Diet and Hepatic Disease. Index. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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