Inclusion of Yucca schidigera extract and zeolite in the diet and its relationship to the apparent digestibility of nutrients and urinary pH in adult dogs

ABSTRACT: This study aimed to evaluate the inclusion of Yucca schidigera extract and zeolite (Clinoptilolite) added to the diets for dogs and its effect on apparent digestibility coefficients (ADC) of diet components (dry matter, organic matter, crude protein, acid hydrolyzed fat, and energy) and u...

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Main Authors: João Paulo Fernandes Santos, Flavia Maria de Oliveira Borges Saad, Rosana Claudio Silva Ogoshi, Jéssica Santana dos Reis, Livia Geraldi Ferreira, Carolina Padovani Pires, Janine França, Fernanda Sayuri Ebina, Adriana Augusto Aquino, Márcio Antonio Brunetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016005011101&lng=en&tlng=en