18/05/2026
We don't like them thick, we don't like them chunky 🐾
Pet obesity isn’t just about looks — it’s one of the most common health risks we see, and it can seriously impact your pet’s quality of life.
Extra weight puts strain on joints, making it harder for pets to move comfortably. It also increases the risk of serious health issues including diabetes, heart disease, and breathing problems. Overweight pets are more prone to heat intolerance, liver disease, urinary issues, and even certain cancers. On top of that, obesity can shorten their lifespan and reduce their overall quality of life.
We know those pleading eyes are hard to resist (they’re professionals at it), but overfeeding and too many treats add up fast. What might seem like “a little chubby” can quickly turn into a bigger issue.
Keeping your pet at a healthy weight means:
• Measuring meals instead of guessing
• Limiting treats (yes, even the cute begging ones)
• Regular exercise and play
• Routine weight checks
A healthy pet is a happier, more active pet — and that means more good years together 💛
If you’re unsure about your pet’s weight or diet, have a chat with your vet team. We’re here to help, not judge.
