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Post by ZandraJoi on Oct 17, 2021 10:24:48 GMT -5
healthypets.mercola.com/sites/healthypets/archive/2021/10/17/how-to-keep-your-pets-fit.aspx Story at-a-glance The No. 1 disease in cats and dogs is overweight and obesity, with an estimated 60% of cats and 56% of dogs suffering from one or the other One of the most important steps in helping your dog reach a fit weight is to swap out high-carb, highly processed kibble with a species-appropriate fresh food diet Portion control is important, and you’ll want to feed your pet his or her ideal number of calories in proportioned meals during the day rather than free feeding Strive for an hour of rigorous exercise a day with your dog if you’re looking to maximize healthspan and lifespan; for optimal fitness, incorporate a variety of exercises into your pet’s routine My notes: Animals are not like humans. They are naturally active. If they aren't, it's one of two things, something is wrong or due to the owners. Owners need to take time to walk, play with their pets. Engage with them activities to help stimulate the body & mind.
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Post by Bob on Oct 17, 2021 15:45:12 GMT -5
So many people have overweight dogs and cats and they act like it is normal.
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