Basic Nutrient Requirement for dogs&cats?

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Basic Nutrient Requirement for dogs&cats?

I'm looking for a nutrient chart that only contains basic required nutrient levels such as.

Dogs
Recommened Crude Protein
Recommended Crude Fat
Recommended Crude Fibre
Recommended Sodium Chloride

Cats
Recommened Crude Protein
Recommended Crude Fat
Recommended Crude Fibre
Recommended Sodium Chloride

2007-10-19 00:46:52 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Pets ➔ Other - Pets

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Cats:
21-30% Protein
10% Fat minimum
http://www.felineconservation.org/husbandry/nutchickturk.asp?key=151

Too much fiber interferes with getting enough Taurine
http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/reprint/132/6/1745S.pdf

http://maxshouse.com/Clinical_Nutrition/key_nutritional_factors.htm
has a table for young-middle-aged, obese-prone, and older cats.

2007-10-24 08:23:13 · answer #1 · answered by A Guy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋