Three products derived from shrimp processing waste (Pandalus
jordani) and a protein concentrate extracted from king crab waste
(Paralithodes camschatica) were evaluated as feed supplements for
standard dark and sapphire pelter mink (Mustela vison) replacing
approximately 10 and/or 20 percent of the protein in a standard wet
diet (33 percent...
"Cotton fur" (CF) in mink (Mustela vison) is characterized
by lack of pigment in the underfur of dark mink and is part of a
syndrome including hypochromic, microcytic anemia and substandard
growth, resulting from an iron deficiency. Such symptoms
are produced by feeding rations containing raw Pacific hake
(Merluccius productus),...