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Obesity in animals

09-Apr-2010

FROM THE HERALD SUN  April 6, 2010
The junk food and poor eating habits of humans are also killing their four-legged pals, say veterinary surgeons and experts in Europe.
Allergies and obesity are reducing the life expectancy of dogs and cats nourished worldwide on industrial foodstuffs, said Gerard Lippert, a Belgian acupuncturist for animals who has completed a study on the diets of 600 dead dogs.

"Pets, like humans, are victims of junk food," he said.

To read more, follow this link...http://heraldsun.com.au/news/junk-food-killing-pets/story-e6frt7jo-1225850049116



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