Energy-Producing Nutrients
This nutrient's primary function is for energy.
What is carbohydrates?
This regulatory agency has jurisdiction over all animal feeds that are in interstate commerce
FDA
Cats can develop this disease by feeding excess fish
Pansteatitis
This milk should not be used for orphaned pups or kittens
Cow or goat
These are the Atwater factors assigned to the three main nutrients
Protein and carbs 3.5
Fats 8.5
This nutrient enhances palatability and caloric density.
This regulatory agency is the most instrumental in the regulation of commercial pet foods.
AAFCO
Feeding this food is not recommended because it has avidin and trypsin inhibitors
Eggs
These type of dogs have higher energy needs
Performance, working, or sporting
This method is most accurate method of determining ME in food
Feeding trials
This nutrient is broken down to simple sugars.
What is carbs.
The part of the label that is most likely to be displayed, presented, shown or examined under customary conditions of display for retail sale.
The principal display panel
This food, often thought to repel fleas, is toxic and causes the formation of Heinz bodies
Garlic and/or Onions
Cats are considered geriatric at this age
12 years
This helps prevent microbial growth and oxidative damage
Preservatives
This is present in food to manufacture proteins.
Regulations require a GA for which 4 nutrients to appear on the bag
Crude protein, crude fat, crude fiber, & moisture
Table scraps should never make up more than this percentage of a pet's total daily caloric intake
5-10%
Queens and bitches need the most calories during this life stage
Lactation
Dry pet food has a range of what % moisture
6-10%
Cats require this EFA to be supplemented in their diet.
What is Arachidonic acid
"This food has been formulated to provide complete and balanced nutrition for gestation, lactation, growth, and maintenance" belongs to this nutritional adequacy statement
Complete and balanced for all life stages
This food is very toxic, causes cardiovascular dilation, and is a cardiac stimulant
Chocolate
This nutrient is slightly higher than adult maintenance food for geriatrics
Protein
These are the three primary feeding choices for pets
Free-choice, time controlled, & portion controlled