Table 2.
Population demographics of dogs completing the trial*
| Group A | Group B | Group C | Group D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | 15 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Breed | ||||
| MS | 8 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| LR | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Sex | ||||
| Male | 8 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Female | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
MS, Miniature Schnauzer; LR, Labrador Retriever.
*
Group A, 5·24 μmol retinol (5000 IU vitamin A)/4184 kJ (1000 kcal) metabolisable energy (ME); group B, 13·10 μmol retinol (12 500 IU vitamin A)/4184 kJ (1000 kcal) ME; group C, 78·60 μmol retinol (75 000 IU vitamin A)/4184 kJ (1000 kcal) ME; group D, 104·80 μmol retinol (100 000 IU vitamin A)/4184 kJ (1000 kcal) ME.