Nutrition for aging cats and dogs and the importance of body condition.

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• Publication year

  2005

• Venue

  The Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice

• Publication date

  2005-05-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/J.CVSM.2004.12.011PMID 15833567
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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