Quality and digestibility of dry foods from different commercial categories for adult dogs Qualidade e digestibilidade de alimentos comerciais de diferentes segmentos de mercado para cães adultos

The chemical composition, apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC) and metabolizable energy (ME) of 16 adult dog foods of different commercial categories were determined. The products were classified as superpremium (n=5), premium (n=6) and economic (n-5). The ADC was estimated using the chromic ox...

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Main Authors: Luciana Domingues de Oliveira, Ricardo Souza Vasconcellos, Márcio Antonio Brunetto, Rodrigo Souza Bazolli, Eliana Teshima, Aulus Cavalieri Carciofi, Gener Tadeu Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal da Bahia 2009-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde e Produção Animal
Online Access:http://revistas.ufba.br/index.php/rbspa/article/view/1713