Zoological Technical Papers

 

Mazuri Diets vs. Giraffe Recommendations (by: Karen Wright, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Feeding Mazuri 5M38 High-Ca Cricket Diet and it’s Effect on the Calcium : Phosphorus Ratio of Crickets and Meal Worms

Bioavailability of iron in Mazuri diet for frugivores.

Effect of Supplemental iron on growth of Japanese quail chicks fed Mazuri diet for frugivores.

Why You Should Use Thiamin - E 

Headline:  Primate Nutritional Update

DentaGuard™...A Benefit Worth Smiling About

MAZURI Primate Diet Program...A Simian Smorgasbord Packed With Nutrients

Natural Vitamin E in MAZURI Primate Diets--A Natural Advantage

Stable Vitamin C in MAZURI Primate Diets Maintains Nutritional Values

Polysaccharide Complexed Minerals in MAZURI Primate Diets

MAZURI Primate Diets...A Flexible Feeding Program That Meets Nutritional Requirements of All Species at All Life Stages

Feed Your Primates Right

General Notes On Feeding Zoo Ruminants (by: Dr. Dr. David Salmon, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Questions About TPGS and Elephants (by: Dr. Dr. David Salmon, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Preliminary Observations of a New Diet for Giant Anteaters (by: Mark S. Edwards, PhD and Albert Lewandowski, DVM -1996 Proceedings - Pp 496-499)

Nutrient Concentrations (on an energy basis) of Mazuri Exotic Canine Diet 5M52 Compared to NRC Requirements for Canine and Feline Growth

Vitamin E in Llamas - Its Role and Function (by: William Sadler, Specialty Group, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

A Guide to Llama Nutrition (by: William Sadler, Specialty Group, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Why Is My Lama Not Eating? (by: Dr. Karen H. Baum, Little Doc's Veterinary Care)

Mazuri Diets for Parrots (by: Dr. David Salmon, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Use of Corn in Mazuri Koi Diets (Memo by: Mark E. Griffin, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Developing a Zoological Avian Nutrition Program (by: Roselina Angel, Ph.D. and Rochelle D. Plasse, BS -AAZV 1997 Proceedings - Pp 39-43)

Nutrient Profiles Of Ostrich Eggs As Indicators of Nutritional Status of the Hen and Chick and Summary of Some Vitamin And Mineral Deficiency Signs (by: C. Roselina Angel, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

OstriGro® Research Results - A nutritional analysis of Purina OstriGro® Grower (5M88) and OstriGro® Supplement (5MC2) mixed with grain and alfalfa.

Age Changes of Digestibility of Nutrients in Ostriches and Nutrient Profiles of Ostrich and Emu Eggs as Indicators of Nutritional Status of the Hen and Chick  (by: Roselina Angel, Ph.D. -AAV 1993 Proceedings)

Koi Food For Thought  (Dr. Mark Griffin, Purina Mills, Inc.)

Kangaroo News 

Swan Facts (by: Karen Wright, Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Fun Facts on Fowl Water Friends (by: Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Vitamin B-6 

New MAZURI Small Pack Guinea Pig Diet 5E11 For Happy Cavy 

New MAZURI Small Pack Hamster/Gerbil Diet 5E10 Dishes Up Nutrition 

Caged Birds Sing the Praises of Mazuri® Small Pet Diets

The Slow Switch

MAZURI Small Pet Diet Helps Ferrets Flourish

MAZURI Llama Diets Provide Optimum Nutrition

Healthy Rabbit Eating Habits

Mazuri®, The Tortoise Diet That Does It All (by: David Salmon, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Metabolic Bone Disease And Reptiles (by: David Salmon, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Feeding Reptiles the Mazuri Way (by: David Salmon, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166)

Hand Mixed vs. Formulated Feeds? (by: David Salmon, Ph.D., Purina Mills, Inc., P.O. Box 66812, St. Louis, MO 63166

Campbell, J.L, Williams, C.V., Eisemann, J.H. 2004  Use of Total Dietary Fiber Across Four Lemur Species (Propithecus verreauxi coquereli, Hapalemur griseus griseus, Varecia variegata, and Eulemur fulvus):  Does Fiber Type Affect Digestive Efficiency?  American Journal of Primatology 64:323-335