Fat Cats, Plump Pups
Tags: OBESITY; PETS; NUTRITION; DOMESTIC animals; HOUSEHOLD animals
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- DID YOU KNOW? // Scholastic News -- Edition 4;10/6/2003, Vol. 66 Issue 5, p2
Presents information about overweight pets in the U.S. Percentage of overweight pets in the country.
- Paunchy Pooches and Fat Felines. Scotch, Allison Winn // Prevention;Oct2004, Vol. 56 Issue 10, p194
Focuses on how to help overweight dogs and cats lose weight. Need for owners to recognize when their pet is overweight; Importance of exercise for pets; Nutritional needs of animals.
- More than creature COMFORTS. Gardner, Toni // Country Living;May2003, Vol. 26 Issue 5, p132
Suggests tips for taking care of pets. INSET: 100 strokes a day.
- NAUGHTY PETS. // National Geographic Kids;May2006, Issue 360, p5
The article features several pets, their names, favorite activity and favorite toy.
- SARASOTA'S 10 BEST Pet Perks. Byron, Su // Sarasota Magazine;Jan2006, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p98
The article provides tips on how to train pets into more domesticated animals in Sarasota, Florida. According to licensed and certified dog masseuse Susan Dudovitz, it is a skill that most pet owners can learn. It offers information about the products, dietary consultation, and homeopathy...
- The New Dog in Town. Lee, Justine // Prevention;May2010, Vol. 62 Issue 5, p140
The article offers ideas on the safe introduction of a pet into a home. Leashing dogs is advised when introducing them to each other. Trimming the nails of cats is recommended to avoid injuries. Using separate bowls and feeding dogs in separate areas are suggested because some pets become...
- CREATURE COMFORTS. Greenlee, Erin // Indianapolis Monthly;May2005 City Guide, Vol. 28, p86
The article informs about some shops selling things for pets in Indianapolis, Indiana. It informs about a shop called Good Company. Though the shop is best-known for its upscale handbags and accessories for humans, count on owner Debra Maley to keep one's pet dressed to the nines with a chic...
- Pets remain priority in U.S. homes, survey shows. // DVM: The Newsmagazine of Veterinary Medicine;Jan2004, Vol. 35 Issue 1, p6
Relates the findings of a survey conducted by the American Animal Hospital Association regarding the status of pets in U.S. households.
- Why We Like Dogs. Higbee, Paul // South Dakota Magazine;Jul/Aug2006, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p76
Presents the author's insight about dogs. Breeds of dogs that he have; Attitude of her daughter and wife towards dogs; Behavior of dogs observed by the author.


