Watanabe, Ryota
Frank, Diane
Steagall, Paulo V
Funding for this research was provided by:
Discovery Grant by Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (RGPIN-2018-03831)
Hill's Pet Nutrition (NA)
Article History
Received: 14 May 2019
Accepted: 28 February 2020
First Online: 27 April 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This project has been approved by the local animal care committee of the Université de Montréal (17-Rech-1890). Written informed consent was obtained from the shelters before enrollment.
: Not applicable.
: Hill’s Pet Nutrition funded the study. This does not alter the authors’ adherence to BMC Veterinary Research policies on sharing data and materials, nor the decision to publish the manuscript.