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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsDietary Lysine: Calorie Ratios and Their Influence on Nitrogen Metabolism and Digestibility in Moderately Obese Mature DogsTrista Reeder, Greg Hibbard, Kyle R. McLeod, David L. HarmonProblem statement: A goal during weight loss is to reduce body fat while maintaining body protein. We hypothesized that an increased dietary lysine: calorie might be beneficial during periods of caloric restriction. Approach: Two experiments were conducted to determine if changing the ratio of lysine: calories (lysine g/kg: Mcal ME/kg) while maintaining an ideal profile of amino acids will change … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 6, Issue 1 · 27 Apr 2011 · 8,064 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractIoT-Based Technology Solution for Monitoring Small Breed Cardiac Dogs with Heart DiseaseJeremias Evangelista, Carlos Izarra, José Luis Castillo-Sequera, Lenis WongCaring for geriatric small-breed dogs with heart disease from home is a challenge due to the lack of technological tools available in the market, specifically in South America. This lack limits the quality of life of these canine companions and hinders early detection of cardiac problems. Heart disease is common in geriatric dogs of small and medium breeds and the … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 20, Issue 10 · 22 Jul 2024 · 5,465 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractDental Color Matching: A Comparison between Visual and Digital Shade Selection Repeatability in the Anterior and Posterior Region: A Clinical StudyCarine Mounir Ziadeh, Pascale Habre, Lara Nasr, Helene HaddadThe clinical study aimed to evaluate the repeatability of the Intraoral Scanner (IOS) in terms of dental shade selection in comparison to the visual method and to find if the difference between these two methods is clinically acceptable. As well as to assess the impact of tooth position on the repeatability of the IOS in shade selection. Two experienced raters … …Current Research in Dentistry, Vol. 14, Issue 1 · 28 Apr 2023 · 7,048 accessesView PDF Cite

Research NotesOpen accessIn the abstractHistopathological Characterization and Expression of Vitamin D Receptor in the Prostate of Healthy Dogs and Dogs with Prostatic CarcinomaAkiko Ikeda, Masanori Kobayashi, Tatsuya Hori et al.Vitamin D Receptor (VDR) expression is implicated in human Prostatic Carcinoma (PC), but its role in canine PC is unclear. To investigate how VDR expression is affected by age and castration in healthy dogs and how it changes with PC, we evaluated prostates from 8-month-old (n = 5) or 6-year-old (n = 8) intact males, 1-8-year-old healthy castrated males (n … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 18, Issue 1 · 24 Feb 2023 · 5,291 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractA Sled Dog Model for Positive Health Effects of Weight Management and ExerciseLaura Falkenstein, Scott Jerome et al.Obesity is a significant risk factor for metabolic syndrome and type II diabetes. Physical activity and/or dietary modification can reduce the incidence of obesity. Marginal fitness levels limit the efficacy of exercise training, and most humans choose from a wide range of dietary strategies to lose weight. Despite these limitations, exercise in the absence of weight loss may offer protective … …American Journal of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Vol. 19, Issue 1 · 23 Feb 2023 · 6,151 accessesView PDF Cite

Letter to the EditorOpen accessIn the abstractFeline Infectious Peritonitis and Feline Coronavirus Interest During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Google Trends AnalysisMohammad Jokar, Vahid Rahmanian, Nader Sharifi et al.Coronaviruses infecteddifferent species of animals, such as feline, canine, swine and bovine. Inveterinary medicine, a significant fatal coronavirus disease in Felidae is FelineInfectious Peritonitis (FIP). The Internet provided many websites about smallanimals that present educational content for disease prevention, pets welfare,etc. Upper than 90% of internet users chooses Google as a search engine. In2008, Google Company launched Google Insights for … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 2 · 27 May 2021 · 6,850 accessesView PDF Cite

Case ReportOpen accessIn the abstractEarly Management of Non-Syndromic Hypodontia in a Child: Three-Year Follow-UpRoula Berbari, Nahla NassifHypodontia is the congenital absence of few teeth. The early multidisciplinary management of hypodontia assures the reestablishment of the disturbed psychological, aesthetic and oral functions. In this study, the clinical case of a child presenting a non-syndromic hypodontia with three agenesis teeth was described. No evidence of maxillary and mandibular third molars bud formation was noted on the orthopantomograph. To … …Current Research in Dentistry, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 15 Apr 2021 · 6,474 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAssessment of Current Musher Practices across the Sled Dog Industry with an Emphasis on Nutritional Programs ImplementedJames Templeman, Susan Mai, Cara Cargo-Froom, Anna-Kate ShovellerA questionnaire was developed and advertised broadly to the sled dog community to assess current habits and practices in the mushing industry to help guide future research in sporting dogs. The questionnaire covered nutritional programs, housing, training and health and well-being. Sled dog nutrition management is a controversial topic and while there is a dearth of available information on the … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue 1 · 8 Jan 2018 · 9,821 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractSequence Analysis of VP2 Gene of the Parvoviruses Isolated from Fecal Samples of Domestic Cats in Tehran, IranNegin Jahanbin, Shahram Jamshidi, Omid MadadgarPanleukopenia is a viral enteritis of high mortality rate in Feline population. It is caused by a small single-stranded DNA virus, belonging to the Family Parvoviridae, called Feline Panleukopenia Virus (FPV). Parvoviruses are capable of adapting to new hosts and can simply mutate like RNA viruses, resulting in the emergence of different strains with antigenic changes. Unlike the original Canine … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 4 · 28 Oct 2017 · 7,693 accessesView PDF Cite

HypothesisOpen accessIn the abstractNatural Substances as New Potential Strategies for the Treatment of Leishmaniosisin DogsDe Vito Virginia, Helen Owen, Amnart Poapolathep, Giorgi MarioLeishmaniasis is a disease caused by the protozoan parasites Leishmania, infecting numerous mammal species. Canine leishmaniasis is potentially zoonotic and causes severe fatal disease in dogs. The discovery of new natural products extracted from medicinal plants or compounds derived from them, such as quercetin, hesperidin, vitamin c, horse chestnut extract and selenium could represent a valuable source of new medicinal … …American Journal of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 3 · 6 Sep 2017 · 8,857 accessesView PDF Cite