According to a well-known blogger on Weibo, Fatty, a 7-year-old German beagle overseas, weighed 17 kilograms and was sent to an animal shelter in August last year. The veterinarian found that Fatty had high cholesterol and overloaded his back. So he started to lose weight compulsively: do aerobic exercise in water, eat special dog food... He successfully lost weight to 7 kilograms. Not only did he get a new partner, but he can also act like a baby in the arms of his sister. As expected, he became an inspirational star! There is one at home Dog owners should also quickly check to see if their pets have gained weight and need to lose weight.

How to tell if a dog is fat
Fat boy before losing weight

When you When touching the ribs, you can feel that there is fat covering the ribs, and you can also touch the ribs. If you look from the side or upward, you can see that the waist is slightly concave, and the surface of the ribs and back spine are faintly visible. At the same time, the muscles of the hands and feet are also relatively obvious, and dogs protecting this part are the strongest.

How to tell if a dog is fat
Fat boy after losing weight

If you The ribs cannot be seen at all. If you press lightly on the ribs of the chest, the ribs cannot be touched. You must touch and press hard to press the ribs. When you touch the ribs, you can feel a large amount of fat covering the ribs. Looking up, you can see that the chest and waist are all swollen, and the belly becomes very big. If you look at it from the side, you can see a round and sagging belly. There is extremely thick fat accumulation on the neck. There is an obvious swimming ring on the neck. The back has also become very flat, so flat that you can put a plate on your back and walk. Along the way, you can see that the body fat will swing freely. All this proves that the dog is already obese and needs to lose weight.

Losing weight is a long-term job, so don’t expect it to happen overnight. Dog owners should understand the gradual process and pay attention to scientific weight loss. Otherwise, not only will the dog not be able to lose weight, but it may also harm the dog’s health.


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