Sentences with phrase «fed excess calcium»
Large breeds fed excess calcium are more likely to suffer from developmental bone disease such as osteochondrosis (abnormal bone growth).
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Legume - based (alfalfa) feed puts a strain on aging kidneys to excrete excess calcium, while bran mashes add too much phosphorus to the diet.
If they don't regulate or guarantee maximum calcium levels in any of their feeds, including large breed puppy formulas, then I question what other ingredients are in excess?
Feeding these diets can result in a rabbit that is overweight, has soft stools, or may have urine sludge or urinary tract health issues due to excess calcium in the diet.
Small breed puppies are not as sensitive to an excess or lack of calcium, but should still be fed diets that fall in the 0.7 % to 1.7 % range for calcium, and 0.6 % to 1.3 % phosphorus [25, 26].