Sentences with phrase «fat over the rib»

«At the appropriate weight, pets should only have a thin layer of fat over their ribs and show an hourglass shape from above.

You should see a slight tummy tuck and a thin covering of body fat over the ribs and spine.

Pets of a healthy weight have a layer of muscle and fat over their ribs so that each rib can be felt.

Scientists delicately advise owners to look for things like a slight increase in the fat over the rib cage, an unusually rounded abdomen, or subtly jiggling flank folds as signs that a dog is moderately overweight.

There should only be a thin layer of fat over his ribs, and you should be able to feel the bones easily.

There should be a slight layer of fat over the ribs, spine and hip bones, but you should be able to feel the ribs quite easily without pressing hard.

Overweight dogs qualify as obese if they have a thick layer of fat over the ribs, spine and tail base.

A layer of spongy fat over the ribs and the absence of a waist indicates that your puppy is overweight.

If you feel a thick layer of fat over her ribs, she weighs more than she should.

At the appropriate weight dogs and cats should only have a very thin layer of fat over their ribs and show an hourglass shape when you look at them from above.

Not exact matches

Spoon 2 tablespoons of pork fat from ribs into a separate saucepan and place over medium heat.

Cool ribs over medium heat to render fat, then continue cooking until golden.

If Alice prefers rib eye steak to brisket, if her mashed potatoes are made with cream instead of milk, and if she puts a little butter on the broccoli, she doubles her caloric intake to just over 1000 of which 663 or about 66 percent are calories from fat.

Skim off any excess fat (if any) from the surface of the sauce and pour the sauce over the short ribs and garnish with more diced scallion greens.

To assess body condition, your veterinarian will likely feel the skin over your pet's ribs, spine and tail base to assess the layers of fat covering these areas and will also look for a waist.

Breed definitely should be taken into account when checking weight, though all dogs should have a tuck up and should not have fat packed over the ribs!

You should be able to feel the ribs with only a small layer of fat over them.