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Chapter 17: Feeding Growing Puppies: Postweaning to Adulthood References


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Box 17-1 Bibliography

Resnick S. Effect of age on survivability of pups eating a carbohydrate-free diet. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association 1978; 172: 145-148.

Romsos DR, Belo PS, Bennink MR, et al. Effects of dietary carbohydrate, fat and protein on growth, body composition and blood metabolite levels in the dog. Journal of Nutrition 1976; 106: 1452-1464.





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