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KIENHOLZ, E. W. Pet Nutrition. The Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc., Danville, IL 61832. XIV + 247 pp. Paperbound $9.25. Written to fill the void of a textbook on this subject, Pet Nutrition provides an interesting and sometimes lighthearted review of the author’s experiences in this field....

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Poultry Science
Main Author: Leeson, S.
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 1978
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Online Access:http://ps.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/short/57/6/1826-a
https://doi.org/10.3382/ps.0571826a
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Summary:KIENHOLZ, E. W. Pet Nutrition. The Interstate Printers and Publishers, Inc., Danville, IL 61832. XIV + 247 pp. Paperbound $9.25. Written to fill the void of a textbook on this subject, Pet Nutrition provides an interesting and sometimes lighthearted review of the author’s experiences in this field. Whether you have problems feeding a killer whale or a gerbil, the answer to your queries are likely to be found in this text. Presented in a question and answer form the book is divided into nine main sections: 1) some scientific findings about nutrition, 2) some philosophy and morality related to feeding pet animals, 3) how to evaluate your pet diet, 4) making a pet diet, 5) what to feed or not to feed your pet, 6) how, when, and where to feed your pet, 7) some things related to the pet food industry and food laws, 8) some nutritional problems with . . .