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Nutrient Requirements of Cats,

Revised Edition, 1986

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Size: 88 pages, 8.5 x 11

Publication Year:1986

Authors:
Committee on Animal Nutrition, National Research Council
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This 1986 edition provides a comprehensive review of feline nutrition. Updated since the last edition, it includes new estimates of amino acid requirements, expanded sections on feed ingredients, new requirements for essential fatty acids, information about toxic substances, and extensively ...
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FRONT MATTER	i-x	(skim)
1 INTRODUCTION	1-2	(skim)
2 NUTRIENT REQUIREMENTS	3-28	(skim)
3 WATER	29-29	(skim)
4 FORMULATED DIETS FOR CATS	30-33	(skim)
5 OTHER FOOD CONSTITUENTS	34-36	(skim)
6 COMPOSITION OF FEEDS	37-38	(skim)
TABLES	39-68	(skim)
REFERENCES	69-76	(skim)
INDEX	77-79	(skim)

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This 1986 edition provides a comprehensive review of feline nutrition. Updated since the last edition, it includes new estimates of amino acid requirements, expanded sections on feed ingredients, new requirements for essential fatty acids, information about toxic substances, and extensively revised tables of feed ingredients and their nutritional values. In addition, guidelines for formulating diets that contain natural feedstuffs are given.

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