If your dog is carrying excess weight it will undoubtedly put extra strain on various parts of his body (this includes your dog’s organs)
A number of health issues could arise as a result;
- Damage to joints, bones, and ligaments
- Diabetes mellitus (sugar diabetes)
- Heart disease and increased blood pressure
- Difficulty breathing
- Decreased stamina
- Decreased liver function
- Increased surgical and anaesthetic risk
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Digestive disorders
- Decreased immune response
- Skin and coat problems
- Increased risk of cancer
- Decreased quality and length of life