Zinc Source Influences Zinc Retention in Hair and Hair Growth in the Dog

The study investigated the impact of different zinc sources on zinc retention in hair and hair growth in dogs. It was found that the form of zinc in the diet influenced how much zinc was retained in the hair and affected hair growth. This research highlighted the importance of zinc source in canine nutrition, suggesting that certain forms of zinc could be more beneficial for maintaining healthy hair in dogs. The study contributed to understanding the role of dietary minerals in animal health, particularly in relation to hair growth and maintenance.