{"id":2877,"date":"2026-02-10T16:31:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellion-at.giefing.net\/2026\/02\/10\/metabolism-in-animals\/"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:44:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T15:44:05","slug":"metabolism-in-animals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellion-at.giefing.net\/en\/2026\/02\/10\/metabolism-in-animals\/","title":{"rendered":"Metabolism in Animals"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Metabolic disorders &#8211; Metabolic problems<\/h2>\n<h3>Help for cats, dogs and dairy cows<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Metabolism in animals refers to all physical reactions such as absorption, degradation, transformation, excretion and utilization of nutrients supplied to the animal. This can lead to metabolic disorders and metabolic problems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-justify\">Carbohydrates from nutrition are metabolized into glucose in the body. This glucose is the most important source of energy for normal metabolic procedures. It circulates freely in the body at disposal for the body\u2019s cells; on the other hand unused glucose is stored in the liver or the muscles as glycogen from where it can be released any time.<\/p>\n<p>The hormone insulin which is produced in the beta-cells of the pancreas and released into the blood circulation is the key substance for this process. It enables transport of glucose into the muscle, fat and liver cells and additionally regulates the release of glucose through the liver. This way insulin regulates blood glucose levels. There is no alternate hormone which is able to do this job.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-justify\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellion.at\/en\/diabetes\/metabolism-in-animals\/diabetes-in-cats-and-dogs\">Diabetes in cats and dogs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wellion.at\/en\/dairycows\">Ketosis in dairy cows<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Metabolic disorders &#8211; Metabolic problems Help for cats, dogs and dairy cows &nbsp; Metabolism in animals refers to all physical<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":2878,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"kategorie":[558],"class_list":["post-2877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","kategorie-veterinary"],"acf":[],"featured_media_global":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - 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