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    My dog is over weight, I’m amused

    @desiney It’s better to get a handle on it sooner than later. 4 lb increase is over 10% in half a year. If he fluctuates up and down seasonally probably not a big deal, but if he keeps gaining a few lbs a year he’ll be in rough shape. We just decreased our girl’s daily intake by 1/4 cup because...
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    My neighbors are trash humans and I need some vet advice, especially regarding ticks

    @sincitypreacher That is so so sad. Is there an animal control agency in your area that could rescue them? A gov't agency with authority to remove animals that are mistreated? I'm not an expert but my understanding is the main issue with ticks is that they carry illnesses that are spread to dogs...
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    Dogwalking time?

    @mom22feb “Listen” to your dog. If they’re able to successfully settle down at the appropriate times and keep a stable weight, that cadence is working for them. If they’re hyperactive, destructive, gaining weight, etc. then they need more or different types of exercise/engagement. We had a...
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    nutrients

    @shruikan Does the vet think she’s under weight? Some breeds look lean but are perfectly healthy and may ignore the extra food. Does she finish her kibble? If yes, just increase the serving size a little and see if she gets closer to a healthy weight over the next few weeks.
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