DESCRIPTION:
- 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- Includes excellent section on the nutritional needs of small furries with previously unpublished material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
CONTENTS:
Introduction.
1. Components of food.
2. Energy.
3. Types of food.
4. Feeding dogs and cats.
5. Lifestage foods.
6. The gut as an ecosystem.
7. Clinical nutrition.
8. Small furries.
- Bibliography.
- Answers.
- Index.