WHAT TO FEED YOUR OVERWEIGHT PET

 

DOGS

 

                    MODERATELY OVERWEIGHT

                                    Feed Science Diet Light or any name brand Light

                                    food (Iams, Nutro, etc)

                                    (Science Diet is actually the lowest in fat)

 

                        MODERATELY OVERWEIGHT, VERY OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE DOGS

                                     Feed Hill’s R/D  (reducing diet) or

                                     Purina CNM/OM (obesity management) or

                                     Eukanuba Restricted Calorie

 

                         Treats for overweight dogs

                                     Fresh fruits (except grapes) and vegetables (carrots may be given

                                     whole or cut into small bits)

                         NOTE: too much fruit can cause diarrhea in some dogs

                                     CNM/OM Biscuits (moderate amount)

Lean Treats, only 6 calories a piece, made with real

skinless chicken (moderate amount)

 

                          ABSOLUTELY NO TABLE SCRAPS AT ALL !!!!!!!!

 

CATS

                     MODERATELY OVERWEIGHT CATS

                                        Feed Science Diet Light  or any name brand light

                                         food (Iams, Nutro, etc)

                                   ( Science Diet is actually the lowest in fat)

 

                MODERATELY OVERWEIGHT, VERY OVERWEIGHT OR OBESE CATS

                                          Hill’s R/D  (reducing diet)

                                          Purina CNM-OM  (obesity management)

                                          Eukanuba Restricted Calorie

                                                           

                 Treats for overweight cats

                                           Many cats will eat fruit and/or vegetables

 

 

NOTE:     MOST CAT AND DOG TREATS THAT YOU BUY AT THE PET STORE

                      OR GROCERY STORE ARE HIGH IN SUGAR, FAT AND SALT