What Are Protein Requirements For Dogs?
A higher minimum requirement
Dogs have higher requirements for some proteins than people. Argenine, an amino acid (the building blocks of proteins) is broken down 90% faster in dogs than in humans. So pound for pound, dogs have a higher basic protein need than people.
What is nitrogen balance?
One way to think of nitrogen balance is like the health bar of…
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