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Labeling Animal feed

Labeling Animal Feed


1. Feed labels or tags = legal documents2. Vary state to state


3. Health Claims on labels subjectto FDA regulation


4. Not refer to NRC


5. By as-fed weight – hard to compare nutr.analyses with different moisture contents


6. Listed as minimums or maximums

Soybeans are high in ?

Lysine except have trypsin

problems with Cotton seed

fertility Gossypol

Canola

rapeseed - low erusic acid


protein source

Forages

Legumes - fix nitrogen (alfalfa, soybeans, clovers)


high in P


cause bloat


Cool season grasses C3- bluegrass, rye, Orchard grass


Warm season C4 less protein - Indian grass, Blue stem and corn



Silage

33 - 37% dry matter


low pH 3.8


Anaerobic fermentation 3-6 weeks

________ calories = ____ Kcal


___ kg = ____ lbs


____ lb = _____ grams = _____ ounces


____ oz = ____ g

1000 cal = 1 Kcal

1 kg = 2.2 lbs1 mg/kg = 1 ppm1 lb = 454 grams = 16 ounces1 oz = 28.3 g

largest energy usage

maintain electrolyte pumps in cells

Indirect calorimetry

heat produced by consumption of O2

Metabolic body weight

Digestible energy needed by most mammals (120) Kg BW^3/4 larger species require less energy than smaller species

How much energy is in feed ?

GE = energy given off as heat


DE= horses and fish (GE- energy in feces= DE)


ME= dogs,cats,swine and poultry (DE- energy in urine and exhaled gases) Heat inefficiencies of nutr metabolism


NE= (ME- heat increment) - truly defines the feed available cattle, sheep and goats



10 essential a.a.

- P- henylalanine- V – aline- T- hreonine- -- T- ryptophan- I – soleucine- M– ethionine- - - H – istidine- A– rginine- L– ysine- L – eucineCats= Taurine = Meat

Soybeans are high in ? but low in ?


corn is high in ? but low in ?

lysine Methionine


methionine lysine

Limiting a.a.

Lysine and methionine

Short chain fatty acids

VFA - anaerobic

Medium chain fatty acids

coconut oil , dog with pancreatic insufficiency

Long chain Fatty acids

marine algae ocean fish

Fully saturated fatty acids

soild at room temp

Unsaturated fatty acids

rancidification at C=C oxidized easier

Omega 3

Fish oil, flax seed, primrose, algae


reduced inflammation


imporved repro

Omega 6

soy oil, canola oil


arachidonic acid - cats must eat brain

Omega 9

oleic acid animal fats dairy

Dalmations

defect in uptake of uric acid by liver and so poor allantoin - crystalizes in urine

Primates, birds and reptiles

uric acid is the end product conserve water

Acute hypocalcemia

hyperexcitable nerves = tetany


too long = osteoporosis


lack of excitation across myoneural junction = paresis (milk fever)

Hypercalcemia

calcification of soft tissues (kidney)


Parathyroid glands


- sense reduction of Ca in blood


- decrease Ca excretion by kidney


- increase renal secretion


- increase rate of bone calcium resorption

Vitamin D

Prohormone


- required only in the absence of light


-Dogs, cats, bats and mole rats always need


- UV-B irradiation


- bowing of legs


- Osteo maysea = soft bone (Rickets in young animals)


-active trancellular transport of Ca

Horses and Rabbits Vitamin D

never need extra


Renal failure = death of horse



Ca Homeostasis in hens and eggshells

24-29 mg / dl


Plasma pool larger


Estrogen capture more

Hypercalcemia

Calcitonin = Thyroid


increase renal excretion


stops bone Ca resorption


rapid decline in blood Ca

Vitamin D precursors

UV of sunlight


Vit D3


new world monkeys, reptiles and birds

Intoxications of Vitamin D

Rodenticides


Enteque seco- calcification of soft tissue and death

Lack of Vitamin D

no programmed cell death


not all about Ca


bone softening

Calcium deficiency Rickets

Vitamin D or Phos def


growth plate widen


enlarged painful joints


bowing of legs


short stature


Poultry - bones bend


Pigs- enlarged costochondral joints


rosary bead lesion


fractures

Normal bond remodeling

1. microfracture within trabecular bone


2. activation - osteoclast move in


3. resorption- osteoclast - ruffled border


4. resorption- osteoclast scoop out


5. reversal- osteoblast


6. osteoblast - new bone matrix


7. resting stage

Osteoporosis

not the same at bone softening


Ca too low and P


lactating animals


senile animals

Osteodystrophy

Rubber jaw - low Ca or low Vit. D or too much Phos.

Nutritional Secondary Hyperparathyroidism

fail to excrete phosphate


low diet Ca


Horses- bighead disease


- Grain high P and low Ca


- shifting lamness


- tropical plants


Iguanas and turtles


- diets meat and fruits


sun lamp


temp too low


Dogs and cats - hamburger too much P

Acute Hypocalcemic disorders

milk fever


mastitis


retained placenta


displaced abdomasum


Caged layer fatigue - thin egg shells


Lactation tetany eclampsia bitch mare sow


larger litters = hyperexcitable nerves


LACK OF Mg Vit D or P def.

Osteomalacia

adult rickets

hypophosphatemic downer cows


run out of ATP


milk fever before hand


cold weather


Magnesium

Lush growth


Nystagmus - eyes go back and forth


convulsions = coma


Plugged tom cat


struvite - acidify diet




too much = slow reaction time




Potassium can block

Na deficiency

Pica - lick urine and chew on anything


Cl- perfuse vomiting


acidity of blood (alkalosis)

too much Na

only problem in poultry



Hypokalemia

low blood K - alkalosis


- slows heart





Hyperkalemia

Equine Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis


- Na channels leak


- tremors

Sulfur

ruminants die on own breath


feed bacteria in ruminants

Iron

microcytic anemia


Vitamin C increase


Toxicity - bind Zn and Cu


Mynahs, toucans, black rhinos - too much


Deficiency - liver stores in utero


- pale coloring


-labored breathing (thumps)

Metallothionein

bind Zn too high Ca and Iron




Deficiency of Zinc


- Parakeratosis of swine - cracks in skin


-friesan and huskies


- scalely skin


- infections


-dwarfism




Toxicity


- ingestion of coins = hemolytic crisis = kill RBC

Copper

collagen = iron deficiency


fail to make black color


toxicity - dark urine around swine and dairy's


unable to walk in a straight line


bedlington terrier - cannot secrete


Swayback of lambs


brain demyelinated

Molybdenum

Peat scours


bogs

Maganese

Ruminants only


silent heat


abnormalities of newborn

Iodine

Goiter mother fine


too much in cats


Progoitrins - rape, kale, cabbage, mustard


foot rot in cattle




too much - salivation and crying




Goat = fine



Chromium

Deficiency - Hyperflycemia- insulin resistance


Sows


Brewer's yeast

Fluoride

Toxicity = aluminum smelting


weakens bone stunt growth


brown streaks

Aluminum

binds phosphates


renal failure


watersheds

Arsenic

melarsomine - heartworm for dogs


lead smelters and copper


insecticides, wood preservatives and herbicides

silicon

low dietary Mg = Ruminants


high Mg = cats and dogs


sand

Vanadium

white of egg does not stand up


Poultry only

Cadmium

galvanized cans as containers for feed


urban sewage sludge


heavy metal accumulate in kidney



Lead

old barns


blindness


blue spots


reduce Cu


Eagles

Major Dietary antioxidants

Selenium


copper


Zinc


Mg

Selenium

Antioxidant capability


White muscle disease - calves, rabbits, horses and lambs




Broilers - vitamin E overcome, breast and lower body parts




pigs vit. E and Se def = necrotic liver lesions


Mulberry heart disease = rounded hearts, vit. D deficiency, excess Cu


Retained placenta


strange hoof growth




toxicity = blind and alkali

Vit. E

Pigs steatosis - not enough




Yellow fat disease


- cats, minks and ferrets


- brains


- fish byproducts

Vit. C

primates, guinea pig, bats, fish


collagen


fish - bent vertebrae

Vit. A

Prohormone


none in stored corn old hay


Cats, mink, owl, pigs, Raptors


Night blindness


domed heads


turtles - swollen eyelids


parrots - bumble foot


ligaments become calcified


Hyena disease - shorten limbs


Polar bear = death

Vit. K

never too much


blood coagulation


warfarin - block


mono = #


sweet clover


horses - blood out of nose


too many antibiotics = kill bugs



Thiamin

Cat 5x more


Opisthotonus - arched back stare at sky


heart enlarged


bracken fern


raw fish


brain softens too much grain


coccidiostat



Riboflavin

mono = eye problems


poultry = curled toe, hocks on the ground


Equine= moon blindness (autoimmune reaction from bacteria)



Niacin

black tongue


prevent ketosis and fatty liver


staph and yeast infections



Pantothenic acid

Poultry - wheat instead of corn


- fast rate of passage


Pigs = goose stepping

Pyridoxine

only poultry


convulsions


muscle twitching


destroyed by cooking and freezing

Biotin

cats, minks and foxes - scaly mouth and eyes


raw egg white diets


poor hoof growth - cattle/ horses = high grain

Folic acid

Poultry


macrocytic anemia


slipped tendon in poultry


Mg also


spina bifida


lambs and young ruminants



Choline

dairy a week after they freshen


buildup of fat in liver

Urolithiasis

1. Calcium oxalate = do not acidify


- blood bind Ca


2. Calcium carbonate


- white powder horses and rabbits


3. Struvite


- Mg


4. Urate stones


- dalmation - do not acidify


5. Cystine stones- newfoundlands and labradors


Slica uroliths - cattle = sand

Reduce stones in diets

dilute urine


feed moist to cats


add salt to diet


reduce Mg, Ca and oxalate

Cats and water intake

Tom cats - no dry food only


low ph diet


Vitamin D toxicity


No vit. C

Sheep and Goats

slicitic type stones


cut tip off


Posthitis (pizzle rot) mistake as stone

Horses stones

tinge of blood


cut Ca


2nd acidify urine

Feeding the horse limiting a.a.

Lysine





Fescue

Extended prg


no milk


red bag


thick placenta


get stuck in hay



Toxic plants

milkweed


yew


elderberry



Developmental orthopedic disease

growth plate widens


contracted flexor tendons at pastern

older horses

Pituitary cushings


hair grows long 5 to 6 inches


avoid high K


15% fat



Laminitis

lamellae pull away from hoof


Endotoxemia - grain overload


lame in one leg



Metabolic syndrome

NOT hypothyroid


high starch


insulin sugars


hyperglycemia

Leukoencepalomalcia

Horses only (ruminants = fine)


moldy corn


blind


sleepiness


kill white matter in brain

Equine protozoal myeloencephalomyelitis

Possum


destroy brain

Blister beetle

alfalfa

Heaves

hypertrophied


heave line


allergic response to dust

Articular cartilage

Glucosamine- inhibit degradative enzymes


Proteoglycans- rooster combs, tracheas


oral waste of time

152-130 mEq / L


129 - 96 mEq / L


10 mg / dl


5.7 - 3.2 mEq / L


2.4 - 1.8 mg / dl

Na


Cl


Ca


P


Mg

Dog and Cat food

Extruded Pet food = 80%


weight of initial mix even with water


canning destroys 1/2 of thiamine

Elements required on pet food label

on product display panel


- product name


- designator


-net weight




on the information panel


ingredient analysis


nutritional adequacy statement


feeding guidelines


manufacturer distributor

Arachidonic acid

cats only ( animal fat source )

Hypoglycemia

1/3 of carbs or less

Crude fiber in dogs

Crude fiber below 5%

Fat in dogs

minimum 8%


15-20% fat

Cats CHO

below 33%


otherwise- diarrhea, bloating, gas HYPERglycemia

Crude fiber Cats

less than 5%

Fat

minimum of 9% most closer to 30% fat include animal fat source arachidonic acid


cats don't elongate FA like they should

Protein evaluation


dogs


cats

min. 25 % cooked meat as fed


min. 35% cooked meat- 50% preferred

Liver

15-30% of meat


bring in trace minerals, fat soluble, B vitamins and taurine




too much = vit. A toxicity

Ovo-lactovegetarian diet

eggs for meat except DM

Vegan diet

soy protein




add taurine - fats across membrane


arginine


L-carnitine


arachidonic acid


choline

Raisins and grapes

toxic to dog

Extra Ca in diet

Tums (limestone) Ca carbonate


.5 or .75 or 1 g



Vitamin and minerals homemade diet

dog = 1 adult multivitamin - higher metabolism

Cat= 1/2



homemade diet salts

get iodined salt for dogs not for cats = hyperthyroidism - too much iodine

Vit. B

made in colon

Lower number for large breed dogs

prevent DOD

Food allergies

repeated exposure of food

Dermatolgic reaction - skin reaction - blister, hives raised area, itchey tips of ears


Bilateral lesions




cats- miliary dermatitis - tiny bumps under skin




vomiting and diarrhea not likely (watery and mucousy) hint


Pigs


pasture


going in circles


running into things

Copper deficient- brain cannot develop normally Lead toxicity - old battery, paint, tractor parts, paint chips


Seleinum - over inject

Water turned off

water intoxication - flood into brain cause swelling

Gluten intolerance ?

not well digested - GI tract


cross link with epithelial cells


inflammatory response - attack normal proteins on cell = diarrhea




NOT COMMON




not in corn, beans, rice

Bad reaction to food not allergy

fish - Vasoactive amines - spoiled fish


milk lactose 20 ml milk / kg BWT with no problems

Obesity

type 2 - not reacting to insulin - Pancreas fatigue insulin dependent


Hepatic lipidosis - off feed often fatal - send to liver goes off feed for 3 days with new food


bladder cancer

Weight reduction

what the dog or cat should get, increase fiber and crude protein - increase fecal volume

Orthopedic Disease

hip dsyplesha - ad lib feeding mostly genetic


excessive dietary Ca




high energy - proliferation of chondrocytes - microtears -> necrotic cartilage

Pig too much Ca

zinc def.

parakarotosis

zinc deficiency in pigs (not cats Liver)

Biotin

scaly skin, reddened, raw egg whites

Vitamin A toxicity

bones- funky - tendons - spinal column (not uncommon in cats)

Flintstone vitamin

2 weeks flaccid paralysis Thiamin def. - heat destroy (high req )

Bullhead

60% raw fish thiamin def thimanase unless you cook

Stenosis

inflamed adipose tissue - lumps in abdomen - yellow tinge scalera - Vit. E def too much unsaturated fat

Taurine

Cardiomyopathy


Cardiac disease


Liver not found in m.

Carnitine

boxers - cardiomyopathy



Cardiac disease

lower sodium diet - Dogs not effective


kick Mg up


increase energy - thin = cachexia


early stages = overweight - calories restricted

Diarrhea

food allergies


German Shepard - pancreatic enzymes


easy to digest

Flaxseed

Omega 3 keep kidney going


plant sources omega 6 make worse

Hairball supplements

mineral oil (not vegetable oil absorbed too easily)


Petroleum jelly on front paw

Skin disorders

omega 3 and omega 6


increase zinc and copper (not like ruminants)


increase vit. E - no problem with going over and A supplementation

Vitamin A

skin looks rough metaplasa

Endurance athletes

lower Carb than normal more fat


gain 4 to 5 pds of body fat


push antioxidants - extra vit. E

Sprint athletes

Lot of carbs cannot endure long time

Hunting dog

exercise at least 6 weeks before


feed 4 or more hours prior to hunt - let glucose and insulin - calm down