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AN SC 464

Companion Animal Nutrition

3 units

Fall 2017

Topics

  • No lab. [Labor Day] Introduction, first class Digestive physiology of dogs & cats
  • Lab. Champion Petfoods, Tour 1 A2. Digestive physiology of horses Feeding behavior of dogs, cats, and horses
  • Lab. Champion Petfoods, Tour 2 A3. Nutrient requirements of horses Nutrient requirements of horses
  • Lab. Champion Petfoods, Tour 3 A4. Life-cycle nutrition of horses Life-cycle nutrition of horses
  • No lab. A5. Nutrient requirements of dogs Nutrient requirements of dogs
  • No lab. A6. Life-cycle nutrition of dogs Life-cycle nutrition of dogs
  • No lab. A7. Ingredients 1 Ingredients 2
  • No lab. A8. Forms of diets & diet formulation Nutritional disorders & wellness diets 1
  • No lab. A9. Wellness food Nutritional disorders & wellness diets 2

Readings

  • Case, L.P. 2003. The Cat: its behaviour, nutrition and health. Whiley-Blackwell, Ames, IA
    unspecified
  • Case, L.P. 2005. The Dog: its behaviour, nutrition and health. 2nd edition. Whiley-Blackwell, Ames, IA
    unspecified
  • Case, L.P., L. Daristotle, M. G. Hayek, and M. Foess Raasch. 2011. Canine and feline nutrition. 3rd edition. Mosby Elsevier, Maryland Height, MO
    unspecified
  • Frape, D. 2004. Equine Nutrition and Feeding. 3rd Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK
    unspecified
  • Hand, M.S., Thatcher, C.D., Remillard, R.L., Roudebush, P. 2000. Small Animal Clinical Nutrition. Mark Morris
    unspecified
  • Institute, Walsworth Publishing Company, Marceline, MO. McNamara, J.P. 2006. Principles of Companion Animal Nutrition. Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. National Research Council. 2006. Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats. Revised edition. National Academic
    unspecified
  • Press, Washington, DC. National Research Council. 2007. Nutrient requirement of horses. 6th edition. National Academic Press, Washington, DC
    unspecified
Fall 2015

Topics

  • Digestive physiology of horses No lab. Feeding behavior of dogs, cats, and horses
  • Nutrient requirements of horses Lab. Champion Petfoods, Tour 2 Nutrient requirements of horses
  • Life-cycle nutrition of horses No lab. Life-cycle nutrition of horses
  • Nutrient requirements of dogs Lab. Champion Petfoods, Tour 3 Nutrient requirements of dogs
  • Nutrient requirements of cats No lab. Nutrient requirements of cats
  • Life-cycle nutrition of cats No lab. Life-cycle nutrition of cats
  • Ingredients No lab. Ingredients
  • Forms of diets & diet formulation No lab. Nutritional disorders & wellness diets 1
  • Nutritional disorders & wellness diets 2 No lab. Wellness food
  • To contrast different digestive systems and methods employed by different companion animal species
  • To evaluate companion animal diets

Readings

  • Case, L.P. 2003. The Cat: its behaviour, nutrition and health. Whiley-Blackwell, Ames, IA
    unspecified
  • Case, L.P. 2005. The Dog: its behaviour, nutrition and health. 2nd edition. Whiley-Blackwell, Ames, IA
    unspecified
  • Case, L.P., L. Daristotle, M. G. Hayek, and M. Foess Raasch. 2011. Canine and feline nutrition. 3rd edition. Mosby Elsevier, Maryland Height, MO
    unspecified
  • Frape, D. 2004. Equine Nutrition and Feeding. 3rd Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd., Oxford, UK
    unspecified
  • Hand, M.S., Thatcher, C.D., Remillard, R.L., Roudebush, P. 2000. Small Animal Clinical Nutrition. Mark Morris
    unspecified
  • Institute, Walsworth Publishing Company, Marceline, MO. McNamara, J.P. 2006. Principles of Companion Animal Nutrition. Pearson Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ. National Research Council. 2006. Nutrient requirements of dogs and cats. Revised edition. National Academic
    unspecified
  • Press, Washington, DC. National Research Council. 2007. Nutrient requirement of horses. 6th edition. National Academic Press, Washington, DC
    unspecified
Sources