Wildlife
Obesity in Animals: An Underestimated Health Risk
Obesity is no longer just a human problem — it is increasingly affecting pets as well. The difficulty is that many pet owners fail to recognize the problem in the first place.
Imbalance Between Energy Intake and Physical Activity
Obesity in animals develops similarly to humans: an imbalance between energy intake and energy expenditure. The risk of diabetes, joint problems, and cardiovascular disease is elevated.
Diet and Exercise
A balanced diet and sufficient exercise are the key factors. Regular veterinary check-ups help detect health problems at an early stage. More on the topic of animal welfare.
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