Weight Clinic
- Weight Check
Not sure if your pet
is overweight? Use our virtual weight checker to find out.
- Feeding
You are what you
eat, as the old saying goes, and this also applies to our pets...
- Exercise
As well as a suitable diet, regular and appropriate exercise is vital to keep your dog or cat in shape.
- Weight loss tips
Diets are never easy but pleading, puppy dog (or cat) eyes can make it that much harder...
State of the Nation's Pets
- Total Cats in the UK:
- 7.2 million * (1)
- Total Dogs in the UK:
- 7.3 million * (1)
- Cats weighed:
- 147 * (2)
- Dogs weighed:
- 187 * (2)
- % of cats overweight:
- 89.1 * (2)
- % of dogs overweight:
- 87.2 * (2)
- Excess weight of the Nation's Pets (kg):
- 47.0 million
* (1) These figures are taken from PFMA
* (2) These figures are taken from the Pets on Pets Get Slim
Slimmer of the week
- Name:
- SOOTY
- Age:
- 3
- Animal:
- cat
- Breed:
- British Shorthair
- Weight:
- 6.40 kg
- Target weight:
- 5.00 kg
- Reason:
- Rescue cat Sooty is three years old. He prefers to spend his days indoors and has a passion for Parma ham. As a result he has put on some unwanted weight and now has just under 1.5kg to lose. Good luck Sooty!
- View SOOTY's Pets Page
Virtual Weight Checker
Not sure if your pet
is overweight?
is overweight?
Use our Virtual Weight Checker
to find out.
