Martha Garvey

My Fat Dog: Ten Simple Steps to Help Your Pet Lose Weight for a Long and Happy Life

Illustrator: Conley, Sebastian

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

America's obesity problem isn't just a people problem - a recent survey indicated that 40% of America's pet population is overweight. And, just as in humans, obesity puts a dog at risk for serious illnesses such as arthritis and various skin diseases. Help your pooch slim down with the ten simple steps in My Fat Dog, including: • the truth behind diet dog foods • exercises tailored or different dog personalities • advice on teaching older dogs new tricks, fitness games, and healthy eating habits Featuring real-life dog weight loss stories, tests to rule out serious health problems, tips from top veterinarians, and a special section on multi-pet households, My Fat Dog offers creative and entertaining ideas to help your pet lose weight and live healthy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hatherleigh Press
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: August 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 161mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 191g
• ISBN-13: 9781578261987
• ISBN-10: 1578261988
• Artikelnr.: 22416359

Autorenporträt

Martha Garvey, Deborah Greco, DVM, PhD, Sebastian Conley

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents:
Acknowledgments
Foreword by Deborah Greco, D.V.M., Ph.D.,
The Animal Medical Center.
Chapter 1 Find Out If Your Dog Is Really Fat
Chapter 2 Prepare for Your Vet Visit
Chapter 3 Rule Out Other Health Problems
Chapter 4 Learn What to Feed Your Dog
Chapter 5 Change How and When You Feed Your Dog
Chapter 6 Exercise with Your Dog
Chapter 7 Compete for Most Slim Dog
Chapter 8 Help Your Older Dog Adjust
Chapter 9 Deal with a Multi-Pet Household
Chapter 10 Maintain Your Dog's Weight Loss
Resources
Recommended Reading
Photo Credits