Indeed, with any medical condition ruled out, the number of
overweight dogs in this country is astounding.
Not exact matches
The veterinary literature suggests that at least half of all
dogs in this
country are
overweight, and this is not just «couch potato» pets — it includes
dogs in the show ring and coursing hounds, too.
In many
countries today it's estimated that up to 50 percent of pet
dogs are
overweight or obese.
As many as one
in three of the 8.5 million
dogs living
in the
country are currently
overweight, according to the PDSA.
More than half of the cats and
dogs in this
country are
overweight or obese, according to a study by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP).
Pet obesity is something seen every day
in veterinary practices across the
country and our research shows around one
in three
dogs, and one
in four cats are
overweight.