This week we ask the question... Is your dog fat? If so, then don't worry our guest this week, Jessica the RVN, is here to help! Jess is a Registered Veterinary Nurse and Animal Nutritionist that blogs about all things pet nutrition to educate pet parents and veterinary professionals on how to improve the lives of pets through appropriate diet. SHe gives us ALL the details about how to determine if your dog is overweight and how to help your dog lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle. (spoilers: find some low calorie treats!).
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Drink every time Issy says the D word.
- Carly lives her dogs and books dream
- Why some veterinarians don't address weight loss
- How to figure out your dog's daily nutrition needs.
- Macros bro.
- Encouraging your dog to live a more active lifestyle.
- Don't let your human diets influence your dog's diet.
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WEIGHT LOSS RESOURCES
How to find your dog's Ideal body shape
Helping pets get their ‘summer body’ by nutrition rvn
Calorie Calculator for Dogs (petnutritionalliance.org)
Don’t fear the feed! How to use feeding tubes by nutrition rvn (this article is about feeding tubes but it includes how to calculate nutritional requirements for canines)