Another type of weight-loss food has been formulated with specific nutrients that promote an increased metabolism, which helps cats burn calories more quickly. Your veterinarian can advise on the best weight-loss food for your cat’s particular situation. If the first approach is not successful, ...
Starting a weight loss plan for your cat requires commitment and consistency. Your cat may beg for food, but staying firm with their diet will help them lose weight and improve their overall health. Follow these 7 steps to help your cat lose weight in a healthy, safe manner: 1. Assessing...
While this means that almost two out of every three cats are affected, fortunately, there are many ways for cat owners to combat this extra body fat. Overall, it is known that weight loss can be brought about with the proper diet, the correct restriction of calories, and physical exercise...
Successful weight loss programs for companion animals consist of a customized weight loss plan, owner's commitment and regular rechecks. Over the decades, a variety of weight loss strategies have been developed, including therapeutic diets, drug interventions, and non-therapeutic options. However, ...
Elura™ is the only FDA-approved treatment specifically designed for the management of weight loss in cats with CKD. Elura is safe to use daily and can be used long term. Help your cat get back to “feline fabulous.” Talk to your vet about Elura.
Your veterinarian can help you figure out all of these calculations for calorie intake and weight loss, plus portion sizes. Weigh your pet weekly to ensure that your cat is on track with your vet’s plan. If your cat’s weight loss is greater than 2% per week, increase their calorie con...
5. This kitty’s name may be Tiny Tim, but before he started on his weight loss plan, he was anything but small. He tipped the scales at 35 pounds, a seriously hefty weight for cats. While like many trying to lose weight, he hit a plateau because he was “cheating”, Tiny Tim ...
They all made their weight loss resolutions on New Year, now they are hitting the gym and ready to go. These 10 cats at the gym will push themselves hard!
Describe the reasons for poor appetite and weight loss in cats with CKD Describe the impact of poor intake and weight loss on cats with CKD Create an appropriate treatment plan to address food intake and weight loss in cats with CKD
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