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We're going to shed some light on a problem that's become very widespread in the US: Pet obesity. This is a subject that is very near and dear to Rachel's heart especially, mostly because of her own pup, Magic and his health issues. Listen in to learn all about the problems obesity can create for your pet, how to tell if your dog or cat is overweight, for some tips on tackling this touchy subject with clients, family members, etc. We'll also be sharing some tips on tackling your pet's weight!

Body condition score charts for dogs and cats:

Nutrition | Knapp Veterinary Hospital | Columbus Ohio

Some of our sources:

https://zumvet.com/blog/fat-pets-the-importance-of-weight-management-in-pets/#:~:text=Tips%20for%20Maintaining%20a%20Healthy%20Weight%20in%20Pets,day%20...%207%207.%20Exercise%20your%20Pet%20

https://petobesityprevention.org/

https://www.avma.org/resources/pet-owners/petcare/your-pets-healthy-weight

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We know that this can be a very touchy and personal subject, and we are definitely not shaming anyone! We hope to spread a little knowledge and hope.

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