Sentences with phrase «about obese dogs»
One of the most intriguing observations about obese dogs is that they are more susceptible to salmonella and canine distemper virus infections suggesting a faulty immune system secondary to obesity.
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The article about a man who went to an animal shelter and adopted a middle age obese dog so they would have something in common will truly touch your heart.
This daily walk benefits dogs and owners alike, since about 25 % of dogs are overweight or obese while 36 % of people are obese.
About 21 percent of America's cats and dogs — 36 million pets — have belly flopped into the obese category.
If your dog is overweight or obese you should talk to your veterinarian about ways to help your dog lose weight safely.
According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, an estimated 54 percent of cats and dogs in the U.S. — about 93 million animals — are considered overweight or obese, according to the association's 2010 figures.
In fact, according to a study conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, about 54 % of dogs are either obese or overweight (though we'd venture to guess that this figure is much higher!).
About half of obese dogs that successfully lose weight will regain weight after... Continue reading →
The other main concern about table scraps is the dog will quickly put on weight to the point they are obese, and this is detrimental to their long term health.
In a recent survey, conducted by the Association of for Pet Obesity Prevention, as many as 52.5 % of dogs and 58.3 % of cats were found to be obese or overweight by their veterinarians, putting about 80 million pets at increased risk for weight related disorders.
About half of obese dogs that successfully lose weight will regain weight after the diet is over, a new study has found.
If your dog is overweight or obese, talk to you vet about putting together a healthy and effective weight loss plan.
The strange thing about dog obesity is that we as pet owners don't always realize that our dogs are overweight or obese.
Dogs are at least 45 kilos (about 100 pounds) but can be up to about 50 kilos (110 pounds) without being obese.
According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, about 54 % of dogs in the U.S. are overweight or obese.
According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, about 55 % of all adult dogs are overweight or obese.
Another important point about diet with regard to management of diabetes is body condition, whether or not a dog is obese.
The most recent data suggest that about half of all dogs are overweight or obese (Holmes et al. 2007).