Urinary calcium and oxalate excretion in healthy adult cats are not affected by increasing dietary levels of bone meal in a canned diet.

This study aimed to investigate the impact of dietary calcium (Ca) and phosphorus (P), derived from bone meal, on the feline urine composition and the urinary pH, allowing a risk assessment for the formation of calcium oxalate (CaOx) uroliths in cats. Eight healthy adult cats received 3 canned diets...

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Main Authors: Nadine Passlack, Jürgen Zentek
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013
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Q
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/847c4af1724545dd97f4f323885eeb76
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