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Obesity

Healthcare imageCats are generally able to regulate the amount of food they eat but there is a trend for modern cats, like modern man, to eat better food and take less exercise than their predecessors. Just as in people there is a risk that your cat may become overweight. Obesity is an excessive accumulation of fat in the body - it does not just mean being overweight.

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Your questions answered

greenarrowIntroduction: Obesity

greenarrowIs my cat obese?

greenarrowMy cat eats very little - is he fat?

greenarrowA fat cat looks healthy?

greenarrowHow can I help my cat lose weight?

greenarrowHow do I know my cat is losing weight?

greenarrowWhat if my cat is still not losing weight?

greenarrowDoes my cat need to continue her diet?

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