Description
Explore the world of canine nutrition and learn about feeding your dog with science, sense and sensibility. Canine nutrition is easily one of the most debated topics in the dog world. Canine Nutrition: Food, Feeding and Function aims to help canine caregivers navigate the world of dog food and feeding, and is an essential guide for anyone who lives with dogs and wants to understand more. With a strong grounding in canine and nutritional science, this ebook introduces the key concepts and foundation knowledge of what dogs need nutritionally. It considers how our relationships with our dogs and our decision-making influences what and how we feed them, and how we can best meet their needs, as well as our own. Practical approaches to supporting canine health, wellbeing and activity through nutrition are examined in a clear and accessible way throughout, whilst also acknowledging the variety of food options that are available to canine caregivers. 306 p.
- Jacqueline Boyd. BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, PGCHE, CHES, FHEA, MRSB. Formerly University lecturer in Animal and Equine Science, Nottingham Trent University (UK); currently Senior Visiting Fellow at Nottingham Trent University, and Lecturer on degree level Nutrition and Anthrozoology Modules, as well as Tutoring Canine-related courses; she also writes, coaches and consults on all aspects of Canine Science; and works as a nutritionist in the Animal Feed Industry.
- Publication date (digital version): 2023-10 – The Crowood Press.
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