Animal Nutrition: From Theory to Practice

Animal Nutrition: From Theory to Practice

A comprehensive guide to animal nutrition and feeding, covering the science behind nutritional requirements across major domesticated and companion animal species. It combines digestive physiology, evidence-based feeding practices, and common nutritional and metabolic disorders for practical application.

Key Features:

• Covers nutrition and feeding of major animal species
• Includes sheep, cattle, deer, goats, pigs, poultry, camelids, and horses
• Addresses nutrition of dogs and cats
• Explains digestion and feeding standards
• Covers digestive anatomy and physiology
• Provides evidence-based nutritional requirements
• Discusses practical feeding strategies
• Covers common nutritional and metabolic diseases
• Uses clear diagrams, tables, and breakout boxes
• Supports animal health, welfare, and production
• Useful for veterinary students, veterinarians, livestock consultants, producers, and animal nutritionists