2005
DOI: 10.1016/j.cvsm.2004.12.011
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Nutrition for Aging Cats and Dogs and the Importance of Body Condition

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“…All had a body condition score of 7 or 8 on the 9-point scale (25) . They were housed at the National Veterinary School of Nantes according to the regulations for animal welfare of the French Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.…”
Section: Animals and Dietmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All had a body condition score of 7 or 8 on the 9-point scale (25) . They were housed at the National Veterinary School of Nantes according to the regulations for animal welfare of the French Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries.…”
Section: Animals and Dietmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…48,58 This increased protein requirement does not seem to be an effect of decreased digestibility; in fact, as discussed earlier, several studies support a static or increased digestive efficiency for protein. 19,21 However, there is an age-related decline in protein synthesis 59 and increased protein turnover in older animals.…”
Section: Proteinmentioning
confidence: 78%
“…62,63 Because older pets have a higher requirement for dietary protein, a reduction in intake further widens the gap between need and provision and is likely to be even more detrimental than in younger animals. 48 In addition, if caloric intake is decreased to manage weight gain, the proportion of energy provided as protein should be increased. 48,64 Phosphorus Although phosphorus restriction has been shown to slow progression of disease in dogs with CKD, 65 there is no evidence that this is effective in the prevention of the development of CKD.…”
Section: Proteinmentioning
confidence: 99%
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