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Chronically obese Sterling at the humane society

30-pound cat needs a special adopter to help him lose weight. How should they do it?

PoC avatarPosted on February 13, 2022 by Michael BroadFebruary 13, 2022

The Humane Society of Huron Valley (HSHV) is using their Facebook page to try and find a home for Sterling who weighs three times the normal weight for a cat of his size at 30 pounds. He is chronically obese. …

Posted in weight loss regime | Tagged autogrooming, cat diet, cat obesity, cat welfare, fatty liver disease, feline hepatic lipidosis, human to cat relationship, humane society, matted fur, obesity
Obese tabby cat

More than one in four cat owners admit overfeeding their cat since March

PoC avatarPosted on January 31, 2021 by Michael BroadJanuary 31, 2021

Since March of last year more than one in four cat owners in the UK admit overfeeding their cats. One in five cats have put on weight during the pandemic as owners have spoiled them with treats because they’ve been …

Posted in diet | Tagged bad cat ownership, cat obesity, cat ownership, cat weight, cat welfare, cats protection, coronavirus (2019-nCoV), diet, fatty liver disease, feline hepatic lipidosis, survey, uk | Leave a reply

Main cause of domestic cat death at Brazilian animal Hospital was digestive system diseases

PoC avatarPosted on December 12, 2020 by Michael BroadDecember 12, 2020

This post is over 2 pages…An interesting study published in 2018, which has come to my noticed today, states that the main cause of death of domestic cats taken to a veterinary hospital in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, …

Posted in feline hepatic lipidosis | Tagged anorexia, appetite, Brazil, cat caretaking, cat health problems, feline hepatic lipidosis, liver disease, starving cats, study, underweight cats
cat eating and licking lips

Domestic cats should be able to self-regulate their weight so why do they become obese?

PoC avatarPosted on August 14, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2021

At first it mystified me as to why veterinarians describe a current domestic cat obesity epidemic. You never see obese Near Eastern African wildcats. These are the wildcat ancestors of the domestic cat. They are very similar in their behavior …

Posted in diet | Tagged african wildcat, cat anatomy, cat diet, cat eating, cat obesity, cat ownership, feline hepatic lipidosis, feline physiology | Leave a reply
Cat weighing himself

How much weight should my obese cat lose each week?

PoC avatarPosted on March 22, 2020 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2021

To be on the safe side check that your cat is not obese for medical reasons and that it is safe to reduce weight. Using a weight-loss diet provided by your veterinarian older cats should lose weight at no more …

Posted in Weight | Tagged cat careking, cat diet, cat losing weight, cat obesity, cat weight, diet, feeding cats, feline hepatic lipidosis, human to cat relationship, obesity | Leave a reply
How fast should an obese cat lose weight?

My cat is overweight. How much weight should she safely lose each week?

PoC avatarPosted on March 8, 2019 by Michael BroadFebruary 16, 2021

An estimated 40% of all cats in the USA are obese. Veterinarians recommend that weight loss programs should be carefully managed because rapid weight loss can lead to hepatic lipidosis. This is also known as feline fatty liver syndrome, one …

Posted in diet | Tagged cat diet, cat obesity, diet, feline hepatic lipidosis, obesity | 2 Replies
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