Sentences with phrase «pass feeding trials»

They estimated that, of 100 foods that pass AAFCO analysis criteria, 10 to 20 would not pass the feeding trials, and of those, 10 percent would not be adequate for long - term feeding.

In fact, studies have confirmed that even foods that pass feeding trials may still be inadequate for long - term maintenance.

In generational studies, where animals were kept on the same food for three to five generations, researchers at the University of California at Davis found that some foods that pass feeding trials still won't support animals over the long term.

The reason the Hill's dogs pass their feeding trials, despite the food causing persistent, chronic disease?

So a food will pass the feeding trial as long as it keeps 6 out of 8 dogs alive for 26 weeks, one of more of them don't lose more than 15 % bodyweight and no blood values are below the specified minimum.

it passed Feeding Trial Protocol (s) with the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO);

It should say that the food meets nutrient profiles established by the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) or that it has passed feeding trials designed to AAFCO standards.

Dr. Dereszynski also recommends choosing a food that has passed a feeding trial and contains nutrients that are digestible and easily absorbed.

When making specific recommendations, the author prefers foods that have undergone and passed feeding trials in accordance with the Association of American Feed Control Officials» (AAFCO) guidelines (2009).

If a dog food product acquires the AAFCO Nutritional Adequacy Statement, it has met the Nutritional Profile based on the lab testing or it successfully completed and passed a feeding trial on live dogs.

Not exact matches

Playtex is proud to say that its nipple and bottle system had passed all clinical trials to prove that it can naturally support transition from breast feeding to bottle feeding.

They'd pass the AAFCO feeding trials and meet biological needs because raw food provides nutrients we know to be essential — and others like important phytonutrients, which AAFCO completely disregards.

But you should be aware that this food passed AAFCO for the company based on nutrient profiles instead of using animal feeding trials.

Ad lib feeding using a complete and balanced growth diet containing 10 % — 20 % fat (dry - matter basis) that has passed an approved AAFCO feeding trial is recommended to maintain lactation and to permit optimal body weight and condition to be required by weaning.

«Formulated to Meet» — This says that the formulation analysis of the food meets the AAFCO guidelines, but the food did not pass or was not put through feeding trials to real pets.

Have these new products passed (AAFCO) feeding trials, or are they just formulated to meet AAFCO requirements?

Many brands of cat food indicate on the label that the product has passed the standard Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) feeding trials, which means that cats that were fed the formulation exclusively for several weeks were healthy at the end.

COMPLETE AND BALANCED: A «complete and balanced» dog food has either passed an AAFCO feeding trial, met its Nutrient Profiles criteria, or belongs to a line of products that has previously gained its AAFCO approval.

Just so you can form your own opinion, here are the AAFCO requirements for their feeding trials, passing which is often used as a major point of advertising especially for low quality foods:

Products that did not pass an AAFCO feeding trial or were not formulated to be complete and balanced will state «for intermittent and supplemental feeding only» or will be labeled as treats or snack.