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What Happens If A Dog Is Overweight?

Being overweight can lead to health complications in humans, but what about dogs? It is easy to overlook the significance of a healthy weight for our canine friends, but neglecting the importance of a healthy weight for our canine companions can lead to severe health problems. What happens if a dog is overweight? Can obesity cause major problems or even shorten a dog’s lifespan?

6 mins | Dr. Mohsin Iqbal (DVM, RVMP)
An overweight dog outside.
What Happens If A Dog Is Underweight?

When it comes to dog health, pet owners should be especially mindful of their dog’s weight.   Underweight dogs have the potential to suffer from several medical issues, so what are some causes and risks associated with this condition? What happens when a dog is underweight?

6 mins | Dr. Mohsin Iqbal (DVM, RVMP)
An underweight dog standing on a floor.
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