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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"raw diets"”.
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Effects of inulin or yeast cell wall extract on nutrient digestibility and fecal fermentative end-product concentrations of healthy adult dogs fed raw diets
The use of raw meat diets for pets continues to increase in popularity. Owners may choose to feed either homemade or commercially available raw meat-based diets. Raw meat-based diets often are fed because they do not contain preservatives, are highly digestible, and may improve stool quality or …
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Nutritional and Health Consequences of Feeding Diets of Varied Macronutrient Composition and Subjected to Select Processing Conditions in Domestic and Wild Felids
… and fecal fermentative end-products of raw and extruded diets fed to domestic and captive exotic felids; and (2) to measure metabolic and transcriptomic changes in domestic cats fed high-protein or high-carbohydrate kibble diets. Study 1 determined the effects of feeding high-protein …
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Apparent total tract macronutrient digestibility, fecal characteristics, urinalysis, fecal metabolites, serum chemistry, and voluntary physical activity levels of healthy adult dogs fed extruded, mildly cooked and raw foods
… methods. In addition to canned and extruded diets, lightly cooked and raw diets are available today. Despite the increase in their popularity, little research has been performed on such diets. The objective of this study was to determine the apparent total tract macronutrient digestibility …
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Nutritional evaluation of raw meat and whole prey diets for domestic and exotic cats
… felids, the predominant diet types fed are raw meat-based and whole prey diets. These diet types are not the most common fed to domestic cats, but there has been increased interest in feeding alternative diet types, including raw and whole prey diets. There is a paucity of peer-reviewed …