Obesity in dogs can also harm physical and mental health! The owners should be careful about these four types of dogs with "easy weight"
Many people feel that white and tender dogs are very likable and can best reflect their owner's love. But more and more owners realize that a moderate body shape is the healthiest. Take a look at these dogs that are very prone to obesity. If your dog at home is selected, you need to look at it carefully!
Types of dogs that are very easy to gain weight
Golden Retriever: "No emotion" dining equipment
Biologists once conducted an experiment and found that one-quarter of the lala had POMC gene mutations and a lack of DNA condition will inhibit their understanding of "full".
Therefore, they are even more crazy about ingredients. They have already finished their meals and often pursue ingredients. They are more invested in their food, making them more likely to gain weight.
Lab Dorado with POMC gene mutation, even if the owner has already manipulated diet and fitness exercise, compared with everything, the mean rest weight is higher than 2Kg. Many owners call their dogs "Laburado pigs".
Beagle: "Saving Food" Shepherd
An authoritative expert once found that although the beagle is not big, it has a very big appetite. No matter how much ingredients it is given, it will definitely eat it, and even the stomach will slow down until it becomes swelling.
Beagles were shepherds before, and eating too much fitness can be consumed. However, after becoming a pet dog, eating more exercise is more effective, and accumulating less can easily lead to obesity. Therefore, it is very important for cat slaves who keep beagles to control their appetite.
Short-nosed dogs: Innate respiratory problems, do not like exercise, such as short-nosed dogs such as Falcon, English, and Pugs, have short noses that are shorter than other dogs. The soft palate, mouth and cartilage tissue are relatively short, and the dog's bronchus will be blocked by accident.
When the temperature is overheated and fitness exercise, these dogs are likely to become more and more out of breath due to the inability to integrate the respiratory system and lack of oxygen. Moreover, the risk of induction in hot summers is greater. Therefore, many short-nosed dog breeds have poor fitness and physical strength, and do not like exercise, and gradually gain weight.
Corgi, Dachshund: The big breeder of short-leg obesity,
The brand image of short-legged dogs has always been cute and cute in everyone's mind, but it is also because of the long body of small legs and the body is easy to lose weight, so the chance of gaining weight on their bodies is indeed too high.
Owners must pay attention to their appetite when they are usually fed, otherwise they will easily become overly obese. Obesity can cause the feet of short-legged dogs to bear very high working pressure, which can cause serious human bone problems.
How to determine whether a dog is "overloaded"?
Online inspection, do dogs have significant obesity? Referring to the weight-resting materials of various dogs, it is generally believed that 15% of dogs exceeding the weight standard are classified as obesity.
Touch and observe the human body of the dog
1. Can touch both sides of the dog's breasts, you can feel that the rib bones and other human bones under the epidermal layer do not have significant body fat, but they contain muscle mass throughout the body; you can see rib bones and pelvic bones, but not very prominent; you can see a clear abdominal line (see from the side), so the dog is normal for rest.
2. If there is a thick layer of human body fat covering the breasts, abdominal cavity and pelvic bones, you must use force to touch the rib bones; the abdominal cavity is relaxed; and your energy becomes weak, prone to fatigue, and is not tolerated with high temperatures, then the dog is obese and overloaded.
3. In addition, you can also go to a pet clinic for the pet doctor to evaluate.
How should owners lose weight and weight for their dogs? 1. Develop a plan to reduce the amount and frequency of feeding, and can only feed the dogs 60%-70% of the normal amount every day, perform quantitative analysis and feeding in 3 or 4 times regularly, and eat less and more meals.
2. The nutritional content level must be scientifically studied and matched
. Don’t just think that what dogs like is considered good. It is best to choose a nutritional combination, low oil and low salt dog food. Usually, give dogs a diet that is on time and is generally 8 points full. Combining nutritious ingredients is one of the reasonable ways to prevent dogs from obesity.
3. Improve the intensity of exercise of dogs
Improve the frequency and time of walking cats and dogs, and be able to play some independent exercise games with dogs. Let the dogs perform regular, medium-level compressive strength fitness exercises for 20 to 30 minutes every day to achieve the effect of making the dog lose weight and lose weight.