Energy requirements of adult dogs: a meta-analysis.

A meta-analysis was conducted to determine the maintenance energy requirements of adult dogs. Suitable publications were first identified, and then used to generate relationships amongst energy requirements, husbandry, activity level, methodology, sex, neuter status, dog size, and age in healthy adu...

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Main Authors: Emma N Bermingham, David G Thomas, Nicholas J Cave, Penelope J Morris, Richard F Butterwick, Alexander J German
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4196927?pdf=render