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Does your dog or cat need to lose weight?
If your pet has put on a few extra pounds over the winter and needs to slim down a bit, you’ll want to take a look at this post by Sara Coolidge: 25 Tips and Tricks to Help Your Pet Slim Down. Here you’ll find a wealth of information including:
- nutrition calculators
- tips to help your pet loose the pounds
- tips to join your pet in losing weight
- meal plans for your overweight pet
- reasons to avoid obesity for your pet
- and much more
There are a lot of great resources listed here, so plan on spending some time investigating and surfing through the various links provided.
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About Lorie Huston, DVM
Lorie Huston is a veterinarian, pet health and pet care expert, professional writer, blogger, social media and blogging consultant, and SEO strategist.
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Great suggestions Lorie!
Obesity and periodontal disease are the number one and two diseases I see in my clinical practice in dogs and cats!
Yes, it’s exactly the same in my practice, Patrick. Thanks for stopping by and sharing!
I have seen many dogs wearing “winter fat”. Not our guys, boy! They get more exercise in the winter than in the summer when it’s hot and nobody wants to move much
LOL…there’s always an exception to the rule