Principles of Animal Growth and Development is written for undergraduate students desiring to learn the basic principles and concepts of meat—animal growth and development. Principles of Animal Growth and Development is well written and illustrated. It will be a valuable teaching aid for undergraduate and graduate students.Don Mahan, Ohio State UniversityPrinciples of Animal Growth and Development is an excellent resource for animal growth and comparisons among breeds or across species. I would rate it very well in simplification of some challenging material.Aaron Arnett, University of KentuckyPrinciples of Animal Growth and Development fills a void in the animal science field and provides us with up—to date information on animal growth and development.Susan Duckett, University of Georgia