Veterinarians say obesity causing health concerns for pets
Tuesday, August 23, 2011 - 11:31
in Health & Medicine
As the number of overweight and obese Americans continues to grow now at 68 percent of the population the incidence of obesity in furry family members also is a growing concern. The American Veterinary Medical Association estimates 35 percent of pets are overweight or obese. For pets, just like people, that means a high price to pay in health and quality of life.