Today's dog and cat news brings you an article on a study that was recently conducted focusing on pet obesity.Cat and Dog Obesity Rates Rise - CatChannel.com
According to the study, 53 percent of cats and 43 percent of dogs were classified as overweight or obese by a veterinary healthcare provider; 19 percent of cats and 10 percent of dogs were found to be obese. It says:“The pet data is closely paralleling that of humans,” Ward said. “We are becoming a nation of couch potatoes and lap potatoes.”
It suggests avoiding overfeeding, watch the treats and try to keep your pet active.
Stay tuned for more dog and cat news soon.
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