QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF MILK REPLACERS FOR ARTIFICIAL FEEDING OF YOUNG PETS

QUALITY ASSESSMENT AND DEVELOPMENT OF MILK REPLACERS FOR ARTIFICIAL FEEDING OF YOUNG PETS

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The article provides an overview of the current market for modern dog and cat milk replacers.Data on the composition of natural milk of dogs, cats and milk replacers according to literature data are given.The results of laboratory research on estimation of quality of substitutes of Royal Canin designed for artificial feeding of newborn kittens "Babycat milk" and puppies "Babydog milk" are presented.

In the tests carried out, the composition of the sophie allport zebra milk replacers and regenerated milk for kittens and puppies did not differ significantly.At the same time, the actual fat, mineral and dry matter content of the reconstituted milk corresponded with the composition of natural dog and cat milk.However, the lactose content was 1.

5-2 times higher, and the protein content, on the contrary, was 20-45 % lower than the values typical for natural milk.Based on the conducted research a new recipe for a universal sapatilha infantil prata glitter dry milk mixture for artificial feeding of puppies and kittens is proposed, which includes in different combinations: whey protein concentrate, casein, dried cream, palm dried fat, vitamin and mineral premixes.The proposed formulation will eliminate the disadvantages of existing imported counterparts through a more adapted composition to natural milk, but this requires additional research on animals.