Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice

Explore the intricate world of metabolic diseases in ruminants with Metabolic Diseases of Ruminants, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Food Animal Practice by Thomas Herdt DVM MS. Published by Elsevier - Health Sciences Division in 2013, this comprehensive hardback edition offers essential insights for food animal practitioners. With a focus on critical topics such as obesity and insulin resistance in dairy cows, ketosis therapy, and the assessment of serum NEFA and BHBA concentrations at the herd level, this book is an invaluable resource. It also delves into mineral nutrition in transition diets, as well as the roles of protein, fat, and energy in dairy transition diets. Spanning numerous pages of expert knowledge, this title is a must-have for veterinarians looking to enhance their understanding of ruminant health and metabolic disorders.