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Canine and Feline Obesity Awareness and Treatment

Donald Ostwald, DVM, DABVP, Canine and Feline Practice, Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital, Wheat Ridge, CO, discusses canine and feline obesity.

References and Resources
Stuart B. Offering solutions to pet obesity. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2008 Apr 1;232(7):993.

Burns K. Obesity. J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2008 Feb 1;232(3):341-2.

Gossellin J, Wren JA, Sunderland SJ. Canine obesity: an overview. J Vet Pharmacol Ther. 2007 Aug;30 Suppl 1:1-10.

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