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Study programmes 2008-2009Last update : 29/06/2009
VETE0026-1  Nutrition and feeding of domestic animals
Duration :  50h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Veterinary Medicine, 1st yearToute l'année5
Holder(s) :  Marianne Diez, Isabelle Dufrasne, Louis Istasse
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  
  • Physiology of digestion
  • Feeding units for energy and nitrogen
  • Description of groups of feedstuffs in relation with the nutrients contents (carboydrate, proteins, lipids, fiber, non energy nutrient).
  • Feedstuff analyses, additive and legislation
  • Pratical rationing in production and companion animals
  • Introduction to dog feeding in a live cycle.
Course objective :  Knowledge in nutrition (nutrients and feedstuff) in order to balance rations for production and companion animals.
Prerequisites :  Anatomy, biochemistry and physiology related to nutrition
Organization :  M. Diez : 20 hours
I. Dufrasne : 15 hours
L. Istasse : 15 hours
Written notes :  At the student office
Dog and cat feeding - Liège, 2004, 3th edition
Assessment :  Written examen with open questions. The pratical details are given during the lecture.
Contacts :  L. Istasse, E-mail : listasse@ulg.ac.be
Tél. : 04/366 41 39
M. Diez, E-mail : mdiez@ulg.ac.be,
Tél. : 04/366 41 38
I. Dufrasne, E-mail : isabelle.dufrasne@ulg.ac.be
Tél. : 04/366 23 73


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