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Preventing Pet Obesity with Proper Nutrition

The elements of a healthy lifestyle include a balance of proper nutrition, exercise and emotional well-being. Pet foods are formulated for the various stages of your pet’s life and management of various medical conditions. Proper nutrition through a lifetime provides...

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What Does A Healthy Weight Dog Look Like?

What Does A Healthy Weight Dog Look Like?

The Body Condition Score chart provides an overall view of the range of body types from very thin to obese. Veterinarians use this system—a scale from 1 – 9, with 1 being very underweight and 9 being very overweight—to help ensure that everyone who examines animals...

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Small Steps, Lasting Results

Small Steps, Lasting Results

Whether we are caring for ourselves, our families or our pets, we know that leading a healthy, active lifestyle takes dedication, support and time. If weight loss and increased physical activity were easy, then we’d be one fit nation of people and pets, minus the...

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The Benefits of Nutritional Counseling

The Benefits of Nutritional Counseling

The elements of a healthy lifestyle are no secret; they consist of a balance of proper nutrition, exercise and emotional well-being. That’s true for humans and it certainly applies to our pets. Pet foods are formulated for the various stages of your pet’s life and...

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Annual Pawsitively Fit Camp is Doggone Fun

Annual Pawsitively Fit Camp is Doggone Fun

Exercise is essential to any weight management program because there’s more to overall wellness—for pets and humans—than just counting calories. When starting an exercise program for your pet, Dr. Laura Weis suggests having your dog or cat examined by a veterinarian...

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