Clinical assessment of muscle condition in cats

Muscle tissue is constantly undergoing both protein synthesis and protein breakdown, in both health and disease states. The balance between synthesis and breakdown processes determines whether...

Assisted feeding techniques in hospitalised felines

Domestic felines require specific dietary components in comparison to domestic canines. Felines are obligate carnivores; a term which defines their inability to synthesise vitamin A, arachidonic acid...

Canine nutrition for a healthy old age

The AAHA and the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA, 2011) recommend that nutritional assessment guidelines be followed in order for all pets to have a good quality and quantity of life....