calculating dog and cat feeding Flashcards
1
Q
how do you calculate RER in an animal weighing over 2 kg
A
(30 x bodyweight) +70
2
Q
how do you calculate RER in an animal weighing 2kg or less
A
70 x (bodyweight in kg)^0.75
3
Q
how do you calculate DER
A
RER x lifestage factor