595
Views
10
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Scientific Article

The effects of the proportions of dietary macronutrients on the digestibility, post-prandial endocrine responses and large intestinal fermentation of carbohydrate in working dogs

, , , &
Pages 313-318 | Received 18 Aug 2009, Accepted 26 Oct 2009, Published online: 16 Feb 2011

References

  • Anonymous Official Methods of Analysis , 15th Edtn Association of Official Analytical Chemists Washington, DC, , USA 1995
  • Anonymous Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats National Research Council of the National Academies Press Washington, DC, , USA 2006
  • Anonymous Pet Food Regulations Official Publication of the Association of American Feed Controls Atlanta, GA, , USA 2009
  • Bennett , N , Greco , DS , Peterson , ME , Kirk , C , Mathes , M and Fettman , MJ . 2006 . Comparison of a low carbohydrate-low fiber diet and a moderate carbohydrate-high fiber diet in the management of feline diabetes mellitus . Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery , 8 : 73 – 84 .
  • Carciofi , AC , Pontieri , R , Ferreira , CF and Prada , F . 2006 . Evaluation of diets with different protein sources for adult dogs . Revista Brasileira de Zootecnia , 35 : 754 – 760 .
  • Carciofi , AC , Vasconcellos , RS , de Oliveira , LD , Brunetto , MA , Valerio , AG , Bazolli , RS , Carrilho , ENVM and Prada , F . 2007 . Chromic oxide as a digestibility marker for dogs — a comparison of methods of analysis . Animal Feed Science and Technology , 134 : 273 – 282 .
  • Case , LP . 2005 a . “ Man and wolf: the process of domestication ” . In The Dog: Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health , 2nd Edtn , 3 – 16 . Iowa, , USA : Blackwell Publishing Professional .
  • Case , LP . 2005 b . “ Nutrient requirements of the dog ” . In The Dog: Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health , 2nd Edtn , 363 – 384 . Iowa, , USA : Blackwell Publishing Professional .
  • Case , LP . 2005 c . “ Feeding for health throughout life ” . In The Dog: Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health , 2nd Edtn , 401 – 420 . Iowa, , USA : Blackwell Publishing Professional .
  • Case , LP . 2005 d . “ Nutritionally responsive disorders in dogs ” . In The Dog: Its Behavior, Nutrition and Health , 2nd Edtn , 421 – 457 . Iowa, , USA : Blackwell Publishing Professional .
  • German , AJ , Martin , MA , Papasouliotis , K and Hall , EJ . 1998 . Assessment of a breath collection technique and portable breath hydrogen monitor for use in cats and dogs . Research in Veterinary Science , 65 : 173 – 175 .
  • Grandjean , D and Paragon , BM . 1993 . Nutrition of racing and working dogs. Part 2: Determination of energy requirements and the nutritional impact of stress . Compendium on Continuing Education for the Practicing Veterinarian , 15 : 45 – 57 .
  • LaFlamme , DP . 1997 . Development and validation of a body condition score system for dogs . Canine Practice , 22 : 10 – 15 .
  • Lobo , MF , Rezende , ASC , Saliba , EOS and Sampaio , IBM . 2001 . Determination of apparent digestibility coefficients either by markers or total fecal collection techniques in dogs . Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinaria e Zootecnia , 53 : 691 – 694 .
  • Muir , P , Papasouliotis , K , Gruffydd-Jones , TJ , Cripps , PJ and Harbour , DA . 1991 . Evaluation of carbohydrate malassimilation and intestinal transit time in cats by measurement of breath hydrogen excretion . American Journal of Veterinary Research , 52 : 1104 – 1109 .
  • Nguyen , P , Dumon , H , Biourge , V and Pouteau , E . 1998 . Glycemic and insulinemic responses after ingestion of commercial foods in healthy dogs: influence of food composition . Journal of Nutrition , 128 ( Supplement ) : 2654 – 2658 .
  • Papasouliotis , K , Gruffydd-Jones , TJ , Sparkes , AH and Cripps , PJ . 1995 . A comparison of orocaecal transit times assessed by the breath hydrogen test and the sulphasalazine/sulphapyridine method in healthy beagle dogs . Research in Veterinary Science , 58 : 263 – 267 .
  • Plumb , DC . 2002 . “ Reference laboratory values: dogs and cats ” . In Veterinary Drug Handbook , 4th Edtn , 911 – 913 . Ames IA, , USA : Iowa State University Press .
  • Reynolds , AJ , Taylor , CR , Hoppeler , H , Wiebel , E , Weyand , P , Roberts , T and Reinhart , G . 1996 . “ The effect of diet on sled dog performance, oxidative capacity, skeletal muscle microstructure, and muscle glycogen metabolism ” . In Recent Advances in Canine and Feline Nutritional Research: Proceedings of the Iams International Nutrition Symposium , Edited by: Carey , DP , Norton , SA and Bolser , SM . 181 – 198 . Wilmington, OH, , USA : Orange Frazer Press . In
  • Rutherfurd , SM , Rutherfurd-Markwick , KJ and Moughan , PJ . 2007 . Available (ileal digestible reactive) lysine in selected pet foods . Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry , 55 : 3517 – 3522 .
  • Short , FJ , Gorton , P , Wiseman , J and Boorman , KN . 1996 . Determination of titanium oxide added as an inert marker in chicken digestibility studies . Animal Feed Science and Technology , 59 : 215 – 221 .
  • Spohr , A , Guilford , WG , Haslett , SJ , Vibe-Petersen , G , Toll , PW and Reynolds , AJ . 1999 . Use of breath hydrogen testing to detect experimentally induced disaccharide malabsorption in healthy adult dogs . American Journal of Veterinary Research , 60 : 836 – 840 . 261 – 289 . In
  • Toll , PW and Reynolds , AJ . 2000 . “ The canine athlete ” . In Small Animal Clinical Nutrition , 4th Edtn , Edited by: Hand , MS , Thatcher , CD , Remillard , RL and Roudebush , P . 261 – 289 . Kansas, , USA : Mark Morris Associates . In
  • Washabau , RJ , Strombeck , DR , Buffi , ngton CA and Harrold , D . 1986 a . Evaluation of intestinal carbohydrate malabsorption in the dog by pulmonary hydrogen gas excretion . American Journal of Veterinary Research , 47 : 1402 – 146 .
  • Washabau , RJ , Strombeck , DR , Buffington , CA and Harrold , D . 1986 b . Use of pulmonary hydrogen gas excretion to detect carbohydrate malabsorption in dogs . Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association , 189 : 674 – 679 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.