If you’re wondering is my cat overweight? And perhaps how to afford copious amounts of the best dry cat food to keep up with their appetite - you’re not alone. Many pet owners are concerned about ...

Of course, you think your cat is adorable even if it is spoiled and has put on some extra pounds. And although it might seem harmless, your pet's weight problem can lead to medical conditions like ...

Everyone knows fat cats are adorable. Don’t believe it? A quick browse through the #catsofinstagram hashtag should convince you. Unfortunately, pet obesity has become a growing concern for both ...

Has your cat been moving more slowly, sleeping more than usual and losing interest in play time? It's not uncommon for pets—or their owners—but if your feline friend has become overweight, you might ...

Editor’s note: Dr. Lee Pickett has retired, but Creators continues to distribute columns from her archive. This one is from 2021. Q: My cat Fred’s fat underbelly swings when he walks. I think it’s ...

Just like us humans, cats love their food—sometimes too much. Combine that with the life of leisure that many of our beloved house cats live (like sunbathing in their favorite chair for hours), and ...

Weight loss journeys are never easy; they require patience and time. The same goes for cats. In fact, around 60% of house cats are overweight, and some reach extreme levels where serious intervention ...

Dogs and cats carrying too much extra weight is a widespread problem: a 2022 survey by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention found that over half of all domestic cats and dogs in the U.S. are ...