Alarming Figures Show Pet Obesity Reaches Record Levels

[GSDOWNER]

The "fat pet gap" continues to widen according to the latest nationwide survey conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP). The fifth annual veterinary survey found 53 percent of adult dogs and 55 percent of cats to be classified as overweight or obese by their veterinarian. That equals 88.4 million pets that are [...]Alarming Figures Show Pet Obesity Reaches Record Levels is a post from: My Dog Magazine



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[Vislor]

I despair at the ignorance and stupidity of people.

You can understand when a person is overweight because they can't exercise will power over their own bodies but to chronically over feed animals makes no sense whatsoever.

[LOVEGSD]

I agree, it's shocking the number of dogs you see that are overweight I am always told how fit my dogs look and how young Diesel looks for 7 but I put this down to a good diet, plenty of exercise and not allowing him to overeat.