Everyone knows fat cats are adorable. Don’t believe it? A quick browse through the #catsofinstagram hashtag should convince you. Unfortunately, pet obesity has become a growing concern for both ...

An estimated 57% of U.S. cats are overweight or obese, according to a 2008 study by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention. So WebMD asked Rolan Tripp, DVM, for advice on how to get fat cats back ...

Dogs and cats carrying too much extra weight is a widespread problem: a 2022 survey by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found that over half of all domestic cats and dogs in the U.S. are ...

From apex predators and kings of the jungle (savannah, actually) to goblin babies unable to kill a cockroach, cats have near-perfect physiques. The latter, however, likely doesn’t need to hunt for its ...

Many house cats do not get enough exercise and become overweight. This was also the case for Remo, the cat of PETBOOK editor Louisa Stoeffler. In the following, she reveals how she managed to help her ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. -- A fat cat from Washington has reached viral fame after video of her protesting her workout routine went viral. Exercise is rarely fun, as Cinderblock the Cat can attest. But no ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Part of being a cat owner is looking after your cat's mental and physical health. In addition to keeping ...

A tabby cat named Milo, @mrmilothechonk, has been eatin' good lately, and apparently the scale is showing it. His pawrents decided it was time for him to lose some weight, but because exercising isn't ...