Obesity in a pet is extremely dangerous to health.
In this article, we will tell you how to understand that your cat is overweight.
Symptoms of obesity in a cat
Clear signs of obesity in an animal are fat deposits on the sides, a hanging belly, and a wide back.
These can be dangerous symptoms.
In overweight pets, it is usually difficult to palpate the ribs and spine. An obese cat becomes inactive.
The pet gets tired quickly, and shortness of breath appears with minimal physical exertion.
In addition, obesity itself can cause breathing problems in the animal.
What to do if your cat has gained excess weight
If you suspect your cat is obese, take your pet to your veterinarian.
A specialist can recommend special food; calculate a new feeding rate and level of physical activity for the animal.
In addition, the doctor can help correct your pet's eating problems to reduce your pet's weight.
In addition, the veterinarian, if necessary, will check the health of your cat and prescribe the necessary treatment.
Since obesity often leads to various diseases.
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