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Supplementing five-point body condition score with body fat percentage increases the sensitivity for assessing overweight status of small to medium sized dogs

BACKGROUND AND METHODS: Currently, five-point body condition scoring (BCS) is widely used by veterinarians and clinicians to assess adiposity in dogs in Japan. However, BCS score assignment is subjective in nature, and most clinicians do not score with half points, instead preferring to round off va...

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Veröffentlicht in:Vet Med (Auckl)
Hauptverfasser: Li, Gebin, Lee, Peter, Mori, Nobuko, Yamamoto, Ichiro, Kawasumi, Koh, Tanabe, Hisao, Arai, Toshiro
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6067608/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101086
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VMRR.S34665
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