Obesity Dog Illustration (Freepik)
JAKARTA, kilat.com- Dog with a fat body is really adorable and interesting to maintain.
However, who would have thought, that behind a fat body it turns out that your dog may be obese.
Obesity itself is a condition when the body has excess fat tissue, so that body weight increases well above the normal range.
Not only occurs in humans, obesity can also occur in dogs.
Quoting petmd.com, here are 3 signs that your dog is obese:
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1. Oval body shape
One simple way to determine if your dog is obese or not is to look at his body shape.
If you see your dog’s body shape from above is oval and slightly chubby, it could be that they are obese.
2. Ribs are not felt when touched
Dogs who are obese, the ribs tend to be difficult to feel because too much fat gets in the way.
However, if you can feel the ribs easily, your dog is still relatively healthy.
3. Lazy to move and easily tired
The most common signs of obesity in dogs are difficulty walking and easy to pant when invited to move.
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This is because their bodies are too fat to make them lazy, not even willing to move. (tir)
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