Animal Nutrition

<p><b>Understand the dietary needs and processes of animals with this comprehensive resource</b> <p><i>Animal Nutrition</i> is a single reference volume gathering the latest research into animal nutritional needs, digestion, and metabolism. A seminal new addition to the decorated Nutrition Society Textbook Series, <i>Animal Nutrition </i>covers the nutritional needs of companion animals and livestock, as well as providing detail on a variety of connected subjects. The book discusses the nutritional needs and characteristics of different species, reproduction, husbandry and how nutrition can significantly impact animal quality of life and veterinary outcomes. <p>Written for the benefit of students, researchers and practitioners alike, this accessible text offers foundational discussions of both theory and practice. The result is a book which promises to rejuvenate the teaching of this critical field. <p><i>Animal Nutrition </i>readers will also find: <ul> <li>Detailed discussion of topics including feed enzymes, monogastric and ruminant nutrition, macronutrients, and more</li> <li>An authorial team comprised of leading researchers and instructors</li> <li>A focus throughout on sustainable animal husbandry and care</li> </ul> <p><i>Animal Nutrition </i>is the essential introduction for undergraduate and postgraduate students of animal biology or veterinary care, as well as an ideal reference for researchers and veterinarians.