Recent surveys show that the No. 1 preventative health issue in American dogs today is obesity.
Managing the weight of our dogs can be just as difficult as managing our own, often because owners don't recognize or are unable to admit that their pets are overweight.
People are also reading… People often use food to bond with their dogs, giving them table scraps or treats as rewards, but many of these are high in sugar or calories. These may seem small, but they often make the difference between a dog maintaining and gaining weight. Try substituting treats for a walk or playing with your pup to show affection.Managing and preventing weight gainRead dog food labels. Know the top four ingredients of the food you are giving your dog.
Increase fiber. Canned pumpkin is a great starting point to introduce fiber into your dog's diet. Start off with a small amount for small dogs and work your way up to a tablespoon; for bigger dogs try to work up to two tablespoons per day. You don't want to give them too much because that can cause diarrhea.
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