| Pregnant or Nursing Pets:
expend large amounts of energy for maintenance and development of fetus, as well as production of milk
fetus undergoes rapid development and growth of bones, tissues and organs
during the latter stages of gestation and during lactation, the nutritional
requirements of the bitch or queen are very similar to those of the growing
puppy or kitten
greatest increase in nutrients is required during lactation, in the 5 to 7 weeks after the birth of the puppies or kittens
Puppies and Kittens
expend large amounts of energy growing and exploring their environment
they undergo rapid development and growth of bones and tissues
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