84M pets are overweight, obese - DVM
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84M pets are overweight, obese - DVM
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Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2009 at 3:29 pm By:
RT @TVMA: "33 million dogs and 51 million cats obese," says Association of Pet Obesity Prevention: http://tinyurl.com/yzrgn4f
The Costs of Having a Fat Dog or Cat - NYTimes.com
well.blogs.nytimes.com — “Many pet owners are finding that the extra pounds on a pudgy cat or dog can lead to severe - and costly - health problems. Read more...” View full resource at well.blogs.nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on April 20, 2012 at 1:10 pm By:
Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, Doctor, and Psychologist
Fat #pets becoming a #health problem just as #obesity is for their owners. Diet and exercise called for. #psych http://t.co/9nSrs7IP
How to Make Your Obese or Overweight Dog Healthy Again
healthypets.mercola.com — “Taking extra weight off your obese dog is extremely important, especially if he's dealing with osteoarthritis and lameness.” View full resource at healthypets.mercola.com
Most Recently Shared on February 23, 2012 at 3:25 pm By:
Dr. Karen Becker Health Professional
Dropping Just a Few Pounds Gives Lame Dogs a New Leash on Life. http://t.co/LClwxmGU
Overweight dogs and cats are common in U.S. Time to trim down - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com — “Obesity is a growing problem for Americans' pet population. What owners can do” View full resource at chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on November 16, 2011 at 7:35 pm By:
RT @AVMAvets: How to help your obese pet lose weight and prevent health problems http://t.co/pat8J6bE
Diabetes and Your Cat | petMD
petmd.com — “Can cats get diabetes? Unfortunately, yes, they can. But I think many cases of feline diabetes can be avoided by feeding your cat right and making sure your cat stays lean. Obese and overweight cats are far more likely to become diabetic. ” View full resource at petmd.com
Most Recently Shared on November 14, 2011 at 11:07 pm By:
RT @petmd: #DailyVet @LorieAHuston talks Diabetes and Your Cat http://t.co/5ufbbjFi
Preventing obesity in pets - YouTube
youtube.com — “Obesity is one of the most common preventable health problems in pets. It's estimated that 40 percent of all dogs and cats in America are overweight. Dr. C. ...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on October 18, 2011 at 4:20 pm By:
About 40% of US dogs & cats are overweight. AVMA’s latest video offers tips on preventing obesity in pets http://t.co/9Hv8y8dL
Pet Obesity: Health Implications, Recognition, and Weight Management | petMD
petmd.com — “Do you have a corpulent canine or flabby feline? Can you determine if your pet is overweight or obese? What can be done to safely promote weight loss and improved health? These are all questions pet owners face in the "Battle of the Bulge: Companion Animal Edition." ” View full resource at petmd.com
Most Recently Shared on October 11, 2011 at 1:42 pm By:
Patrick Mahaney, Vet Veterinarian
#Pet #Obesity: Health Implications, Recognition, and Weight Management http://t.co/4GQFeigp via@petMD #veterinarian #health
Pet obesity: Big dogs, fat cats increasingly common - chicagotribune.com
chicagotribune.com — “Pets need to exercise just as much as their owners; one study showed each can help the other shed pounds.” View full resource at chicagotribune.com
Most Recently Shared on August 9, 2011 at 12:35 pm By:
54% of dogs & cats r overweight or obese, reports the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. http://trib.in/nLJhRC
Plus-Sized Pets (pics) - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “A recent study conducted by vets at the University of Georgia showed that more than half of pets in the U.S. are overweight. Specifically, 53% of cats are hefty, and 55% of dogs qualify as obese.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
Most Recently Shared on August 1, 2011 at 2:01 am By:
Plus-Sized Pets (pics): A recent study conducted by vets at the University of Georgia showed that more than half ... http://bit.ly/q4mAPt
Pet Health Tips - Prevention.com
prevention.com — “Simple resolutions to keep your dog or cat slim, safe, and happy” View full resource at prevention.com
Most Recently Shared on July 20, 2011 at 10:30 pm By:
Prevention Magazine Health Magazine
Looks like our pets are following our lead! 40-70% of the pet population is overweight/obese. Try these healthy pet tips http://ow.ly/5Iyw2
New Parents Own Overweight Dogs
healthypets.mercola.com — “A manufacturer of pet supplements says that parents of new babies tend to own overweight dogs who are in need of dog exercise and other weight loss measures.” View full resource at healthypets.mercola.com
Most Recently Shared on July 5, 2011 at 2:00 pm By:
Dr. Karen Becker Health Professional
Pet owners who are expectant/new parents are more prone to have obese pets. http://ow.ly/5w3rd
How to Help Your Fat Dog Release Excess Pounds
healthypets.mercola.com — “Dr. Karen Becker discusses the reason behind canine obesity and what you can -- and should -- do about it.” View full resource at healthypets.mercola.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2011 at 1:00 am By:
Dr. Karen Becker Health Professional
Portion control & regular aerobic exercise are the keys to helping your overweight/obese #pet lose those extra pounds. http://ow.ly/4Nzxp
On Your Side: Overweight pets | TBD.com
tbd.com — “America has an obesity epidemic, and it's not just among people: more than half of the country's dog and cats are overweight.” View full resource at tbd.com
Most Recently Shared on April 29, 2011 at 11:13 pm By:
Jamie Doherty Nutritionist and Dietitian
Obesity in America: People transferring their problems to their pets! Overweight pets | TBD.com http://tbd.ly/ksmY0j @tbd
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stubbydog.org — “Join Our Online Webinar : StubbyDog” View full resource at stubbydog.org
Most Recently Shared on April 27, 2011 at 5:02 pm By:
Laura Petrolino - Stubby Dog Pet Health Advocate
Is your dog a bit overweight? Join Dr. Bartges’ online event May 11, 8PM CDT to discuss dog-specific issues #nutrition http://bit.ly/kN5mH5
Health Watch: Fat Dog Dangers
myfoxatlanta.com — “No one likes to be told they are overweight and some people don't even like to be told that their pets are overweight. There is an obesity problem, for both humans and our four-legged friends., More from myfoxatlanta.com.” View full resource at myfoxatlanta.com
Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 11:59 pm By:
Newport Beach Vet Veterinarian
RT @HealthierCanine Health Watch: Fat Dog Dangers http://bit.ly/hffJdJ
Pet Obesity: Over Half Of U.S. Dogs And Cats Are Overweight, Study Says (VIDEO)
huffingtonpost.com — “Over half of U.S. dogs and cats are now overweight or obese, reports a recent study conducted by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. One-fifth of dogs and cats are obese -- weighing 30% over a healthy weight.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on February 25, 2011 at 4:15 pm By:
Health magazine Health Magazine
Even our pets are obese! Study says over half of U.S. dogs and cats are overweight: http://huff.to/hiWSvG [via @HuffPostHealth]
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