Researchers will investigate the role diet and gut microbiota plays in both health and disease sensitivity in critically endangered southern black rhinoceros.
Researchers will investigate if live food enriched with vitamin D (by exposure to ultraviolet sunlight) can increase vitamin D and improve growth in captive animals.
Using data from the Morris Animal Foundation Golden Retriever Lifetime Study, researchers will compare blood and urine data from dogs fed raw diets to dogs fed commercial cooked diets.