by Melissa English | Jan 27, 2020 | All About Dogs, Food, Health
October 12 is the annual date of National Pet Obesity Awareness Day. It was also the day in 2011 that Peggy Frezon chose to release her book Dieting with My Dog. Peggy Frezon has shared her weight loss experience with her dog and decided to write about their joined...
by Melissa English | Sep 12, 2019 | All About Dog Walking, All About Dogs, Health
When it comes to puppies, they are getting heavier year over year. If you look at the statistics for the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, there are around 56% that are overweight and need to slim down. Obesity creates a whole list of issues like arthritis,...
by 2 Paws Up Inc | Mar 19, 2019 | Health
Even dogs can be obese and for veterinarians, obesity in our canine companions is a major problem for vets and pet parents. For some dogs, caloric restriction and exercise alone help your dog lose weight and minimize the health risks of arthritis, diabetes and other...
by Barbie Klapp | Jan 21, 2015 | Recent Blog Posts
When choosing your cats food type to purchase at the store remember that they are huge meat eaters, also known as carnivores. “Cats are… different from us and from dogs,” says Louise Murray, DVM, vice president of the ASPCA’s Bergh Memorial Animal...
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