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A simple method to evaluate body condition score to maintain the optimal body weight in dogs

Overweight and obesity induce serious health problems that exert negative effects on dog’s welfare. Body condition score (BCS) is a common method to evaluate the body fat mass in animals. By palpating and observing fats under the skin it is possible to predict animal’s body fat accumulation conditio...

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Autores principales: Chun, Ju Lan, Bang, Han Tae, Ji, Sang Yun, Jeong, Jin Young, Kim, Minji, Kim, Byeonghyeon, Lee, Sung Dae, Lee, Yoo Kyung, Reddy, Kondreddy Eswar, Kim, Ki Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Animal Sciences and Technology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6906133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31844547
http://dx.doi.org/10.5187/jast.2019.61.6.366