Protein, Amino Acids, Enzymes

  • All Meat Rations - ProVet healthcare information article that explains why all meat rations are dangerous to pets.
  • Amino Acids and Cancer - ProVet pet healthcare information article discussing the practice of restricting amino acids that are essential for the growth of tumour cells in an attempt to benefit the patient.
  • Arginine Monograph - Description, properties and actions of arginine with respect to pets.
  • Chicken: The Complete Protein Source - Iams Company article on what chicken ingredients are used in pet food, what is natural chicken flavor, and why internal organs and bone are included in chicken by-product meal.
  • Glutamine - ProVet pet healthcare information article on glutamine and gastrointestinal disease.
  • Lamb Meal - Iams Company article on what lamb meal is, how lamb meals can differ and how lamb meals are used in pet foods.
  • Protein - Article on protein and its functions, essential and non-essential amino acids, protein quality, the protein cycle, the urea cycle, and protein deficiency.
  • Raw Egg White - ProVet healthcare information article discussing whether raw egg whites are harmful to pets.
  • Taurine for Pets - iVillage article by Dr. Shawn Messioner on the importance of the amino acid taurine to dogs and cats.
  • Vegetarian Cats and Dogs - HappyPets articel which recommends against a vegetarian diet for dogs and cats.
rri (May '04)