As a vet, obesity in dogs is something I encounter all too often in practice, and it’s a growing problem among our canine companions. In my job, I see first-hand the impact that carrying extra weight ...

The teenage you may be jealous, but take your dog's great skin as a sign that they're healthy. "Signs of skin issues include ...

January’s designation as National Dog Walking Month is encouraging local pet owners to leash up and step outside, promoting ...

"Why is my dog so fat?" Allison is becoming very frustrated as she has watched Rufus, her 8-year-old dachshund mix, turn into what she describes as a sausage. Realizing it is not in his best interest, ...

Although some pet owners end up making several mistakes, the most common error I see pet owners make, again and again, is that they let their pets become overweight ...

Half of the dogs in the United States are reported to be overweight and, according to a new study led by Texas A&M University and the Dog Aging Project (DAP), the cause may be a complex web of ...

It is estimated that up to 60% of pet dogs are overweight or obese. Overweight and obesity in dogs leads to increased risks of disease such as diabetes and osteoarthritis, and a shorter lifespan. Most ...

One real dog's wellness journey -- and his turn as a larger-than-life city spectacle -- brings attention to a pressing pet health issue FRANKLIN, Tenn., Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To shine an ...