Ep. 5 - Is Your Dog Overweight? Practical Steps from a Vet Nurse

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DAFY (Dog Advice For You)

Gaia Musotti

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6 days ago

The DAFY (Dog Advice For You) Podcast: Real Talk on Dog Health & Nutrition Are you confused by all the conflicting dog nutrition advice? One vet says kibble, another says raw. Brands push their own agenda. Social media is full of opinions. DAFY cuts through the noise with expert-backed advice. We bring together vets, nutritionists and holistic experts to tackle the topics that matter to you - from allergies to gut health and everything in between. No marketing spin, just honest, practical guidance to help you help your dog live a happier life, healthier and longer life.

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Ep. 5 - Is Your Dog Overweight? Practical Steps from a Vet Nurse

DAFY (Dog Advice For You)

46 minutes 28 seconds

3 months ago

Ep. 5 - Is Your Dog Overweight? Practical Steps from a Vet Nurse

Ep. 5 - Is Your Dog Overweight? Practical Steps from a Vet NurseAre you worried your dog might be carrying a few extra pounds, but not sure how to tell? Or perhaps you're struggling to help them shed the weight? You're definitely not alone!In this episode, I chat with Courtney Rose, a qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse all about the widespread issue of pet obesity. We dive deep into:- What's truly causing the rise in overweight dogs- The often-overlooked link between neutering and weight gain- How to accurately tell if your dog is overweight using simple at-home methods- Practical, actionable steps you can take to help your dog lose weight safelyWe also discuss:- The surprisingly impactful role of treats in a dog's diet- The severe health implications of pet obesity, from joint pain to heart problems- Why some breeds are more prone to weight gain- The power of mental stimulation games and why you might want to ditch the food bowl!Courtney also shares her secret low-calorie veggie obsession that's perfect for pups! Don't miss her expert advice that could transform your dog's health and happiness.Guest: Courtney Rose RVNBIO: Courtney is a qualified and registered Veterinary Nurse based in Derbyshire, UK, with a foundation degree in veterinary nursing from Coventry University. With a deep passion for pet nutrition, she specialises in weight clinics and generalised pet nutrition, helping owners make informed decisions for their dog's health.Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rvn.courteney/?hl=en📌 Want expert answers you can trust? Join the DAFY waitlist: bit.ly/4jE8o4Y🎧 New episodes every 2 weeks - follow DAFY for expert and science-led dog health and nutrition advice.Follow DAFY on:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dafy_dogadviceforyou/- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61572353507238- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dafy_dogadviceforyou- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dafy-dog-advice-for-you/#petobesity #DogWeightLoss #OverweightDog #doghealth #petnutrition #veterinarynurse #DAFYPodcast