Weight loss in obese animals decreases the insulin requirement. (vetsulin.com)
We do not recommend performing routine neutering procedures on obese animals or those with other disease because these rabbits are at higher risk for surgical complications. (vin.com)
Once hailed as a natural hormone that might help people slim down, leptin fell out of favor when researchers found that injecting it did not cause obese animals to lose weight. (sciencemag.org)