Obesity is a growing problem for people in our society, and unfortunately, it’s the same for our pets. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, over 55 percent of dogs are obese. If your dog is obese, he or she will have a higher risk of chronic and life-long conditions. What is Considered Obese … Read More »
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5 Tips for Preventing Obesity in Your Dog
There are many memes and jokes about fat dogs on the internet, but dog obesity is no laughing matter. Obesity is the most common preventable disease among dogs. According to a study conducted by Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 25 – 30 percent of dogs are obese. As dogs age, that number increases to … Read More »
Walk Your Dog Week Reminds You to Exercise With Your Dog
National Walk Your Dog Week is this week, October 1-7, 2018, and what a great time to celebrate how important – and wonderful – it is to walk your dog regularly. Going for walks together is a great way to cement the bond between you and is essential for the health of your dog (and … Read More »