Colonic Diseases in Cats: Diet and Management Issues
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Colonic disease in cats is uncommon, compared to diseases or disorders of the stomach or small intestine. And, depending on the nature of the problem, the clinical manifestation of disease may be either constipation or diarrhea. Because the physiology and function of the colon is unique from the remainder of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, these differences must be appreciated before appropriate treatment strategies can be implemented. The aim of this review is to discuss the medical and dietary management of chronic colonic disease in cats.
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Nutritional management of feline gastrointestinal diseases.
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تاریخ انتشار 2010