| 摘要 |
Nutritionally balanced dog food compositions containing a dietary source of pyrophosphate, for reducing the incidence and extent of hip joint subluxation in dogs, and method of use. One embodiment of the dog food composition includes about 2.0% by weight sodium acid pyrophosphate. In use and in one embodiment of the method a puppy is fed the dog food composition as substantially the sole diet from weaning at about 6-8 weeks of age to about 2 years of age, to improve hip joint stability and reduce the incidence and severity of canine hip dysplasia.
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