• DOI:10.5326/0420028
Corpus ID: 25048944

The effect of ingredients in dry dog foods on the risk of gastric dilatation-volvulus in dogs.

@article{Raghavan2006TheEO,
  title={The effect of ingredients in dry dog foods on the risk of gastric dilatation-volvulus in dogs.},
  author={M. Raghavan and N. Glickman and L. Glickman},
  journal={Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association},
  year={2006},
  volume={42 1},
  pages={
          28-36
        }
}

• M. Raghavan, N. Glickman, L. Glickman
• Published 2006
• Medicine
• Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Using dry dog food label information, the hypothesis was tested that the risk of gastric dilatation-volvulus (GDV) increases with an increasing number of soy and cereal ingredients and a decreasing number of animal-protein ingredients among the first four ingredients. A nested case-control study was conducted with 85 GDV cases and 194 controls consuming a single brand and variety of dry food. Neither an increasing number of animal-protein ingredients (P=0.79) nor an increasing number of soy and… Expand

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