Differences in the composition and predicted functions of the intestinal microbiome of obese and normal weight adult dogs

Obesity is a multifactorial nutritional disorder highly prevalent in dogs, observed in developed and developing countries. It is estimated that over 40% of the canine population suffers from obesity, which manifests in an increased risk of chronic osteoarticular, metabolic, and cardiovascular diseas...

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Main Authors: Pamela Thomson, Rodrigo Santibáñez, Camila Rodríguez-Salas, Carla Flores-Yañez, Daniel Garrido
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2022-02-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/12695.pdf