Sentences with phrase «pet obesity levels»

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According to the study, babies from families with pets — 70 percent of which were dogs — showed higher levels of two types of microbes associated with lower risks of allergic disease and obesity.

Obesity is when a pet is more than just a little overweight, and his health, even his activity level is beginning to become compromised by the amount of fat he carries on his body.

I've seen increasing levels of pet obesity over the years and it basically comes down to pets taking in more calories than they use.

Diet, slowing metabolism and lower activity levels make older pets more prone to obesity.

Nutritional counseling ensures your pet has the proper diet and level of activity to prevent or manage obesity and associated health concerns.

Obesity is more common in older pets whose activity level has decreased, and in neutered pets.

Obesity in pets should be treated with a combination of change in diet and activity level of the animal.

It's important for pet guardians to be able to accurately compare the carb levels in different foods, given the rising rate of diabetes in cats, and the increasing problem of obesity in both dogs and cats.

Obesity in pets has been associated with diabetes, pancreatitis, hyperlipidemia (high fat levels in the blood), joint disease, skin disease and even a shorter lifespan.