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07/04/2014
Which 3 nutrients in pet food provide energy?
Of all the nutrients present in food, only 3 provide energy:
- Fat
- Carbohydrates
- Protein
As the energy content of the food determines how much has to be fed to the animal, the energy density of these three elements defines the amount to feed.
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29/03/2014
99 Fun Facts About DOGs
- All dogs can be traced back 40 million years ago to a weasel-like animal called the Miacis which dwelled in trees and dens. The Miacis later evolved into the Tomarctus, a direct forbearer of the genus Canis, which includes the wolf and jackal as well as the dog.g
- Ancient Egyptians revered their dogs. When a pet dog would die, the owners shaved off their eyebrows, smeared mud in their hair, and mourned aloud for days.b
- Small quantities of grapes and raisins can cause renal failure in dogs. Chocolate, macadamia nuts, cooked onions, or anything with caffeine can also be harmful.c
- Apple and pear seeds contain arsenic, which may be deadly to dogs.c
- Rock star Ozzy Osborne saved his wife Sharon’s Pomeranian from a coyote by tackling and wresting the coyote until it released the dog.d
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