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Folic acid decreases cleft palate in dogs

7/3/2013

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Supplementation of bitches from heat through the 40th day of gestation with dietary folic acid reduces occurrence of cleft palate and cleft lip in Pug and Chihuahuas.  (pdf)

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences. Volume 16, Issue 1, Pages 33–37, ISSN (Print) 1505-1773, DOI: 10.2478/pjvs-2013-0005,May 2013
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