Pet Animal Nutrition
Pet Animal Nutrition refers to the study of dietary requirements and food sources for domesticated animals such as dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals like rabbits and guinea pigs. It involves understanding the specific nutritional needs of each species, including the balance of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals necessary for optimal health and well-being. Pet animal nutrition also includes the evaluation of commercial pet foods, homemade diets, and nutritional supplements to ensure pets receive adequate nourishment for growth, development, and overall vitality.