Sentences with phrase «in lean body condition»

Elderly dogs or cats that are healthy, in a lean body condition and eating an appropriate diet do not need to be changed to another diet simply based of their age.

It is also very important that puppies be fed well balanced diets and are kept in lean body condition and in good muscle mass as this will also reduce the strain on the hip joints during their development.

The veterinarian determined that the animals had external parasites and one of the dogs was found to be in lean body condition.

Not exact matches

When I'm training for muscle mass, my cardio is very minimal — about 3 times per week, for health, conditioning and to help keep body fat in check while gaining lean mass.

A statistical analysis of off - season vs. contest - condition bodybuilders was performed to account for this in the lean body mass prediction equation.

But, realistically, those numbers represent the maximum measurements that such a natural trainee is likely to achieve in lean condition without drugs, while still maintaining balanced measurements throughout the body.

Conditioning should increase work capacity, turn on your body's fat burning furnace and assist in recovery without sacrificing lean muscle.

Since the more fat you have, the easier it is to gain fat, and the leaner you are, the more your body is primed to lose muscle, you can see that spending all your time on one side of the coin creates diminishing returns that eventually result in a worse condition than you started at.

It helps in creating an evenly conditioned body, gaining lean muscles and flexibility and developing flat abdominals and strong back.

Driving in a variety of conditions, including urban streets, highways and winding gravel roads, the Traverse's dynamics were what one would expect of a modern SUV — it handled well, for what it is, the ride was quite comfortable, even over rough terrain, and the vehicle felt quite stable with minimal body lean.

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Purina research scientist Dr. Brian Zanghi points out, «Nutrition studies have shown that properly feeding to ideal body condition can play a big role in an older dog's wellness and longevity, but estimating a senior's dog body condition score to its estimate body fat condition and lean mass is difficult and not well defined.

To date, the only intervention proven scientifically to improve quality of life and concurrently extend lifespan in a pet species is caloric restriction and maintenance of a lean body condition score.

In order to control growth rate, the puppies should be weighed weekly, and the amount fed adjusted accordingly to maintain lean to ideal body condition.

We believe strongly in the value of high quality animal proteins for optimal health and lean body condition.

One might surmise that by avoiding conditions that contribute to early mortality by maintenance of a lean body condition, one will secondarily contribute to life extension in cats as well.

A dog's lean body condition not only means less stress on joints, but the body will be in a less inflammatory state as well (6).

In dogs with osteoarthritis, it is much better to target a very lean body condition versus a slightly heavy one.

The team found that body condition score, which is a measure of obesity in dogs, was significantly higher in dogs with calcium oxalate stones than in leaner age -, breed -, and sex - matched control dogs.

[30] The body condition of feral cats entering a TNR program in Florida was described as «generally lean but not emaciated».