What's in an AAFCO
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Totally Toxic
Math Addiction
100
non-rendered clean parts of carcasses of poultry such as heads, feet, viscera . . .
What is poultry by-products
100
Passed every time feeding is needed. For short-term use only. Kink tube when removing to prevent aspiration.
What is an Orogastric tube
100
may have to use an elimination diet for this particular issue
What is food intolerance
100
Severity of signs can vary from mild to severe, depending on the particular strength of material ingested
What is tremorgenic mycotoxins
100
give the RER 50# and IER for 1.2
RER: 751 - IER: 902
200
from clean, fresh animal blood, exclusive of all extraneous materials such as hair, stomach belchings . . . .
What is blood meal
200
Bypasses oral cavity. Uses a 6-10fr red rubber catheter. May use long-term.
What is a Nasogastric tube
200
May have signs of diarrhea, vomiting, and failure to thrive
What is Intolerance
200
Clinical signs: hyperactivity, tachycardia, tremors, vomiting, polydypsia, polyuria, and lethargy
What is Chocolate
200
give the RER 75kg and IER for 2.7
RER: 2320 / IER: 6264
300
oil from rendering whole fish or cannery waste
What is fish oil
300
Bypasses the stomach and duodenum
What is a Jejunostomy tube
300
Feed high quality protein at reduced levels Decreased amounts of phosphorus Decreased amounts of sodium
What is Renal disease
300
Clinical signs: hemolytic anemia, hemoglobinuria, vomiting, weakness, pallor
What is oinions
300
give the RER 37# and IER for 1.8
RER: 574 / IER: 1034
400
rendered product from mammal tissues, including bone, without added blood, hair. . . .
What is meat and bone meal
400
Bypasses oral cavity, may use long-term. 12-18fr red rubber catheter
What is an Esophagostomy tube
400
Feed reduced levels of high quality protein Decreased amounts of sodium and chloride Decreased phosphorus
What is Heart Disease
400
Clinical signs: excitation, tachypnea, salivation, emesis, diarrhea, muscle weakness, twitching, depression, tachycardia, shallow respiration, collapse, coma, cardiac arrest
What are tobacco products
400
give the RER 45kg and IER for 2.3
RER: 1420 / IER: 3266
500
clean, dried, ground tissue of undecomposed whole fish &/or fish cuttings
What is fish meal
500
Into the stomach to bypass the cranial GI tract. Tolerated long term
What is Gastrostomy tube
500
Body condition score Recent weight loss greater than 10% of body weight Anorexia or inappetence for 3+ days Acute illness or injury Acute muscle wasting Heavy gastrointestinal disease Evaluation of blood work
What are the Indications for Clinical Nutritional Support
500
Clinical signs: In dog’s include depression, ataxia, bradycardia (slow heart rate), hypothermia (low body temperatures), vocalization, mydriasis (dilated eyes), muscular incoordination, respiratory depression, hypersalivation, vomiting, diarrhea, urinary incontinence, seizures, CNS depression and coma
What is Marijuana
500
give the RER 20# and IER for 1.8
RER: 342 / IER: 615
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