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Encyclopedia Of Canine Clinical Nutrition

Pascale Pibot, Vincent Bourge, Denise Elliott

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VETERINARY MEDICINE Dogs –

This comprehensive reference work presents an in-depth examination of canine clinical nutrition. It meticulously details the physiological and pathological aspects of dog diets, offering crucial insights for veterinary professionals and serious dog owners. The text systematically uncovers the science behind various nutritional requirements, dietary management of diseases, and the impact of specific ingredients on canine health. Authored by leading experts, it instructs readers on formulating optimal diets and understanding the complexities of canine metabolism. This essential guide serves as an authoritative resource for anyone seeking to enhance the well-being and longevity of dogs through informed nutritional practices.

This book is truly an encyclopedia in the sense that it covers the many aspects in which canine nutrition impacts the disease process. It is a collaboration of 23 authors from six countries representing the most prestigious veterinary medical schools. The book begins with the most common canine disease, that of obesity, followed by dermatological challenges, digestive disease, diabetes mellitus, renal disease, and cardiovascular disease, among others, ending with the social role of food and behavioral pathologies and integration of nutrition into clinical practice. This is a book that will be useful to veterinary technicians, veterinary students and practicing clinicians focused on the use of nutrition as a form of treatment as well as disease prevention.

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Additional Information

AuthorPascale Pibot, Vincent Bourge, Denise Elliott
Number of pages518
PublisherRoyal Canin / Aniwa SAS
Year Published2006
Binding Type

Hardcover in Dustjacket

Book Condition

AS NEW COPY!

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