Tag: obesity

The vet looked at Lolo, a five-year-old labrador with the softest eyes and a belly that now jiggled when he walked.“He’s gained nearly 6 kilos,” she said gently. “That’s like ...

April 4 2025, 12:30 pm | BY Ricki Green | No Comments Dogs are loveable companions, but when it comes to food, they’re master manipulators. Recognising this, PEDIGREE and Colenso ...

High-risk Labradors also tended to pester their owners for food more often. Dogs with low genetic risk scores, on the other hand, stayed slim regardless of whether the owners paid ...

WASHINGTON Obesity is on the rise not just in humans but in dogs, whose history of selective breeding makes them an ideal species for studying the balance between genetics, diet, and ...

Obesity is on the rise not just in humans but in dogs, whose history of selective breeding makes them an ideal species for studying the balance between genetics, diet, and ...

Data-Driven Strategies for Healthier, Happier PetsOVERLAND PARK, Kan., Feb. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly two-thirds of America's dogs and cats are overweight or obese1, putting them at increased risk for ...

GUELPH, ONTARIO — Hill’s Pet Nutrition and the University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) have teamed up to launch the Hill’s Pet Nutrition Weight Care Program, designed to help ...

FRANKLIN, TENN. — In order to raise awareness on the issue of pet obesity, Mars Pet Nutrition brand IAMS™ purposely placed a large dog balloon between two buildings enroute to ...