Growth standard charts for monitoring bodyweight in intact domestic shorthair kittens from the USA

The optimal growth of domesticated cats has not yet been well defined. This study first aimed to create evidence-based growth standards for healthy pet domestic shorthair (DSH) kittens, and then compare the pattern of growth curves depicted by the standards with growth patterns in other healthy DSH...

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Main Authors: Carina Salt, Alexander J. German, Kristin S. Henzel, Richard F. Butterwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9678321/?tool=EBI