1. Active vitamin D increased fractional rate of protein synthesis in chickens by 3X – March 2015
2. Animals get a lot more vitamin D than minimum recommended for humans – 2016
3. Calves do well with 1930 IU of vitamin D - 6X more that feed recommendations - May 2010
4. Cattle need 66 IU of vitamin D per pound
5. Chinchillas are another furry animal which makes vitamin D from UVB – May 2014
6. Breed cows based on vitamin D production – Aug 2013
7. Beef was more tender and contained more vitamin D when finishing diet included 4,000 IU of Vitamin D – Dec 2017
8. Dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, pet birds, etc need Vitamin D
9. Dogs, like humans, need vitamin D for many reasons – Jan 2018
10. Dairy cattle have 70 ng of vitamin D if supplementation equal to 5,000 IU for human – Dec 2016
11. Cows in pastures need vitamin D for milk production – March 2015
12. Controversy cats and vitamin D
13. Healthy pigs get at least 2 X more vitamin D than the govt recommends
14. Fish need vitamin D and C for their bones – Dec 2010
15. Half of dogs now get cancer, it used to be just 1 percent (probably low Vitamin D)
16. Lizard (brown sagrei) seeks more UVB when if is less vitamin d in diet – Dec 2013
17. Lots of vitamin D for steers – June 2011
18. Lambs get 10X more vitamin D3 in their milk formula than humans
19. Insects create Vitamin D from light (similar to most animals) – July 2018
20. Invertebrates use Vitamin D3 as well – April 2013
21. Acute pancreatitis in dogs is associated with low vitamin D (lowest D equals death) – Aug 2017
22. 6 days of 7,000,000 IU of vitamin D improved the resulting beef – June 2011
23. 200 IU per 100 gram of egg yoke when add vitamin D to poultry feed in Europe – Aug 2011
24. 3 primates have higher levels of vitamin D than clothed humans, level varies between individuals – April 2015
25. 10 million IU of vitamin D3 for cows was great unless had vitamin D2 – July 2011
26. Cats with feline HIV and hospitalized cats have low levels of vitamin D – Nov 2015
27. Boron is vital for animal (and human) health – Dec 2018
28. Bone strength increased when sow and piglets had enough Vitamin D and Phosphorus – April 2015
29. Dog Cancer (hemangiosarcoma) is rare if more than 100 ng of vitamin D – July 2014
30. Dog Cancer 4X more likely if low Vitamin D – Nov 2015
31. Dogs – like humans – with IBD were low on vitamin D – July 2011
32. Dogs with Cancer have low vitamin D, same as humans – Sept 2017
33. Domesticated animals vary in amount and causes of bone diseases – March 2018
34. Even cows need more than 90 minutes in the sun each day – Feb 2012
35. Experiment with feedlot cattle vitamin A and D – May 2012
36. Companion animals (dog, cats) need vitamin D too – March 2016
37. Cow, mouse, and human immune system and vitamin D – March 2012
38. Critically ill dogs with good levels of vitamin D have much better outcomes (humans too) – March 2018
39. High-altitude sheep had higher levels of vitamin D and better bones – Feb 2013
40. Hypothesis – dinosaur extinction due to low vitamin D (fewer eggs hatched) – March 2019
41. Hens fed a form of vitamin D had more hatchable eggs and more immune chicks – March 2015
42. High dose vitamin D (20,000 IU per kg) safe for pigs – Aug 2015
43. Heavier offspring if mothers had more sunlight (sheep in this case) – Feb 2019
44. Health and Light - Ott 1973
45. Less weight gain in mice getting lots of vitamin D – June 2014
46. In less than 3 weeks chickens have problems if they do not have vitamin D
47. Chicken meat with lots of Omega-3 – available, US patent applied for – Aug 2019
48. Vitamin D in eggs increased 4X after UV lighting near legs was added – April 2019
49. Hens with Vitamin D were better in at least 5 ways – RCT Aug 2018
50. Pigs use to get the flu only in the winter (got Vitamin D in the summer) - Nov 2018

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