What is Canine Obesity?
Canine obesity occurs when a dog has excessive body fat, often due to overfeeding and lack of exercise. It is a major health concern affecting mobility and lifespan.
Health Risks of Obesity in Dogs
Obese dogs are at higher risk of diabetes, joint problems, heart disease, and decreased lifespan. Excess weight can also contribute to respiratory issues.
How to Prevent and Manage Obesity
Maintaining a balanced diet, portion control, and regular exercise are key to weight management. Veterinary guidance helps determine an appropriate weight-loss plan.
