What is the first milk called and what two things does it provide for newborns?

Dam’s will consume ____________ times her maintenance energy during lactation. 

Cats do not adapt well to feeding schedules.  

Taurine can influence conception rate and birthrate in cats. 

A breeding female cat (queen) should be fed what level of protein during a reproductive cycle?

Why is quality of food and energy density so important when selecting a diet for  a growing animal?

Caloric content is required by AAFCO for all pet foods

Dogs gain most of their pregnancy weight during the first 5 weeks. 

What are the two methods used for determining nutrient content?

Therapeutic diets are labeled for  use only under the direction of a veterinarian.