The Responsibility of Veterinarians to Address Companion Animal Obesity
Obesity is a modern-day epidemic in both people and companion animals. A summary of the current research on the causes, risk factors, consequences, and implications of overweight and obesity, and the compliance of small-animal practitioners in recognizing and addressing pet obesity, is provided. Eth...
Main Authors: | Barry S. Kipperman, Alexander J. German |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/8/9/143 |
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