Weight Management for Cats and Dogs - how to help your pet stay healthy
Description
Zara the Vet talks to Dr Alex German, Professor of Small Animal Medicine at the University of Liverpool and global expert in obesity. They discuss the rising number of overweight cats and dogs in the UK and explain the health problems that carrying excess weight can cause our pets. With advice on how to identify whether your cat or dog has the recommended body condition and how to help them achieve and maintain a healthy weight.
This episode is proudly supported by YuMOVE.
Links from the episode:
Body Condition Charts
https://wsava.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Body-Condition-Score-Dog.pdf
https://wsava.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Cat-Body-Condition-Scoring-2017.pdf
World Small Animal Veterinary Association - How To Video
Body Condition Scoring with Zara Boland
Puppy Growth Charts
https://www.waltham.com/resources/waltham-growth-charts
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