Motivating owners to change their behaviour to tackle obesity in their pets

Vet Rec. 2023 Apr:192 Suppl 1:1-2. doi: 10.1002/vetr.2885.

Abstract

Research is revealing more about the risk factors for obesity in companion animals, particularly dogs, making it easier to target efforts to tackle this weighty problem. But, as Tamzin Furtado will explain at BVA Live, there is one fundamental thing that must happen to ensure success.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Dog Diseases* / epidemiology
  • Dog Diseases* / prevention & control
  • Dogs
  • Obesity / epidemiology
  • Obesity / prevention & control
  • Obesity / veterinary
  • Ownership
  • Pets*
  • Risk Factors
  • Surveys and Questionnaires