Exploring the Pros and Cons of Meat-Based and Plant-Based Pet Food Diets

  • Daisy Sharma Assistant Professor, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Assam down Town University, Guwahati, Assam, India
  • Deepika Sharma Assistant Professor, School of Agricultural Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
  • Padmapriya G Assistant Professor, Department of Chemistry, School of Sciences, JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Karnataka, India

Abstract

Exploring the Pros and Cons of Meat-Based and Plant-Based Pet Food Diets

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Published
2023-07-01
How to Cite
Daisy Sharma, Deepika Sharma, & Padmapriya G. (2023). Exploring the Pros and Cons of Meat-Based and Plant-Based Pet Food Diets. Revista Electronica De Veterinaria, 24(2), 317 - 331. Retrieved from https://veterinaria.org/index.php/REDVET/article/view/349
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