A whopping 60% of American pets are overweight

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A whopping 60% of American pets are overweight A whopping 60% of American pets are overweight. This puts them at increased risk for serious diseases such as diabetes and arthritis. Does your pet fall into a dangerous weight category? Click on the links below for helpful tools and more information. Pet Obesity Prevention A whopping 60% of American pets are overweight. This puts them at increased risk for serious diseases such as diabetes and arthritis. Does your pet fall into a dangerous weight category? Click on the links below for helpful tools and more information. https://petobesityprevention.org/pet-weight-check/ (Add the link to our website here as well) Did you know 1 ounce of cheese in a 10 pound cat is equivalent to a person eating 3 ½ cheeseburgers?

HOW WILL YOU EVERY CHOOSE WHICH Every pet has different nutritional needs. Your veterinarian is an excellent resource when choosing the correct diet---USE THEM! Link to our webpage here WITH SO MANY CHOICES HOW WILL YOU EVERY CHOOSE WHICH PET FOOD IS BEST? #1: ASK YOUR VET #2: Consider age, weight, activity, and current health issues #3: Consider flavor preferences and protein sources

Did you know that feeding a raw diet puts your pet at increased risk of contracting food borne illnesses such as salmonella? Raw diets are currently a hot trend. However, research suggests little nutritional advantage. As a matter of fact, raw foods pose several risks, including increased risk of food poisoning and deficiencies of vital minerals.

Veterinarians are the only profession that protects and inspects Veterinarians do so much more than take care of dogs and cats. They play an integral role in protecting our food source through monitoring of drug administration, disease recognition, and food inspection. Just as importantly, they ensure that the welfare of the animal is maintained during the entire process. To learn more about the multiple roles of veterinarians please click on the following link …..(insert here) https://www.avma.org/KB/Resources/Reference/Pages/Food-Supply-Veterinary-Medicine-what-is-it.aspx Veterinarians are the only profession that protects and inspects your food sources all the way from farm to fork.