KPS way to help your dog lose weight

By dnp-team On May 19, 2015

Sometimes, pet parents go overboard in pampering their pets, which makes the pets obese and attracts to ill health and can become life-threatening too. Here’s how to help your dog lose weight.

Feed at fixed intervals: Do not let food available to your pooch at all times. Only feed him at fix intervals, in consultation with your vet.
Right quantity: Give your dog breed-and age-specific diet, on advice of your vet.
Choose a quality dog food: Always choose a dog food with higher protein content so that the dog feels full.
Exercise: Exercise him and do not let him live a sedentary life.
Minimise treats: Do not over indulge with treats. A pat on the back will also be good for your dog.
Monitor his progress: Always monitor his weight loss regime. If he is not losing enough, you need to ascertain the cause and make necessary changes in his diet and exercise.
Maintain it: Once you reach his goal weight, maintain the diet and exercise schedule.