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Preliminary investigation to establish prevalence and risk factors for being overweight in pet rabbits in Great Britain.
- Source :
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Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association . 8/25/2012, Vol. 171 Issue 8, preceding p197-197. 3p. 1 Chart, 1 Graph. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article investigates the prevalence of obesity in rabbits and identifies risk factors associated with obesity. The researchers collected data from database consisting of 41 primary companion animal practices from a large veterinary group distributed throughout Great Britain. The study showed that the prevalence of obesity in rabbits may not be as great as for other companion animals.
- Subjects :
- *OBESITY in animals
*NUTRITION disorders in animals
*RABBITS
*OBESITY risk factors
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00424900
- Volume :
- 171
- Issue :
- 8
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 80216292
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.100792