You love your dog and your dog loves to eat. Many dog owners reward their pets with treats and food. That is why it is believed that over half of all dogs in the United States are considered overweight. Overweight is defined as you dog's weight being over 15% higher than what is considered optimal for their breed's weight. If you look around at people's dogs today, it is safe to say a lot of them are more than 15 percent and probably obese.
Many people think it is cute that their dog is a little "chubby" but your dog's weight can lead to many serious health problems. Two very common and extremely serious issues that are closely associated with weight are hip dysplasia and osteoarthritis. Both of these joint issues can be
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