Moscow domestic animals seriously gained extra weight! In the last decade, the incidence of obesity among pets has increased significantly in the capital.
“Obesity in animals is a pathology in which the volume of adipose tissue increases so much that it begins to have a negative effect on the health of the animal. If body weight exceeds more than 20 percent physiological norm, diagnosis already – obesity, Vera Vera Zemsity, Vera Zemskaya said, Krasnogvardei state vetklinic head.
At the same time, owners often underestimate the degree of weight among pets. According to the results of the study, the opinion of veterinarians and owners about the physical form of pets is divided into 26 percent of cases.
According to the expert, the main causes of obesity of pets are excessive eating, low physical activity and false diet.
To keep domestic animals healthy, the veterinarian recommends a few rules: Check the size of the portions, follow the suggestions for the oath dosage specified by the manufacturer and provide sufficient physical activity. The expert advised cats to play more at home.
In the meantime, we have previously written that the Russians found the owners of pets more attractive. Read more here.
Source: People Talk
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