Animal Science Exam 3 Module 6

Best Dietary Fiber for Carnivore

Animal Hair

Computer Formulated Food

• Cheap

• Least Cost Ration Balancing

  • nutritionally balanced diet for animals at the lowest possible cost

Diets, when do they live longer

When they are fed kibble diets

Diets, when do they die sooner

When people are lazy in raw diets

Beef Dog food percent of beef

70%

Beef dinner, feast, entree, supper or stew percent of beef

10%

Dog food with beef percent of beef

3%

Pedigree canned diet dog food with beef

Natural or Organic Label

Not a sign of safety or high quality

Cats

• obligate carnivore

• can survive on a 15% plant diet

Animal Protein

Animal Urine

Plant Protein

alkaline urine, add acidifier for cats- phosphoric acid

FIC

Feline idiopathic cystitis, inflammation of the bladder

Dogs

• omnivore

• facilitated carnivore

• do good with 65% plant based diet

Grain =

Starch

Blood meal

80% Crude Protein blood after harvest

Liver Meal

dry and ground up liver

Meat meal

Meat-free dried bone, Ca is easily assimiliated

Meat and Bone meal

Bone meal tastes better, good source of Ca and P

Functional food

eating whole unprocessed food, like orange

Supplements

Only give specific thing needed

What do farm dogs eat

Placenta

Meat (water)

72-75%

Grain (water)

10%

Meat meal (water)

10% water

Meal

ingredient (meat or plant) that is ground up/ reduced in particle size

Fish worry

Mercury Poisoning

Mercury Toxicity

mad hatter disease

Pet Foods Containing Fish As the Primary Protein Source

Higher levels of mercury

Byproducts of Corn

Bran- outside - carbs - dietary fiber

whey- inside lining - gluten - protein

starch- carbs - middle

germ0 vitamins/ fat

Corn gluten meal

Protein source

natural acidifier

Remove starch

with sulfur

Milk Byproducts

Dry milk- babies and amino acids, Dry whey- bodybuilders

4 D’s for Products

Dead, dying, diseased, disabled

What do pigs do when they are stressed

Eat tails

Blood Meal for Pigs

No tail biting

Black Soldier Fly Larvae Meal

Approved for dogs to eat

Algae

• Alternate Protein

• Contains amino acids

  • all essential

  • all nonessential

  • complete protein

Spirulina

• Form of blue green

• Protein

• B Vitamins

• Copper

grain-free

Still starch, replaced with rice, peas, lentil

Starch

Alpha 1-4

Amylose

Sources of Energy for Pet foods

• Plants- grain- carbs

• Animal- fat

• By-products

Corn name

Maize

Beri Beri is deficiency of what vitamin

Vitamin B1- found in the bran of rice

Dietary fiber sources

Beet pulp, Peanut hulls - rotting inside, source of aflotoxin

Omega 3

Become rancid quickly; Vitamin E - prevents rancid

Calcium Sources

Limestome, steamed bone meal

Phosphorus Sources

Trace mineral salt, dicalcium phosphorus

Ethoxyquin, BHT, BHA

chemical source of synthetic vitamins

Digest

Flavor

Yucca Schidigera

Binds Nh3; alleviate poop smell

Xanthophyll

Coloring agent, ex: birds tissue salmon

Taurine

Conditional Amino acid

Dry Pet food expires

4 months to 3 years

Canned food expires

1-5 years

Melamine scare

Fake milk product caused disease and death

Generic protein

meat and bone byproducts

Generic fat

animal fat

Fish oil

May be rancid

Cats have mouth…

Feel, doesnt feel good, won’t eat

BARF

• Bones and raw food

• Biologically appropriate raw foods

• not balanced/ dangerous

2 concerns with raw diets

imbalance, food borne pathogens