Impact of Obesity on Quality of Life and Owner’s Perception of Weight Loss Programs in Cats
Obese dogs have been shown to have a diminished quality of life; however, there is less evidence characterizing the impact of obesity on the quality of life of cats. A cross-sectional survey study was conducted among cat owners with either healthy weight cats (body condition scores of 4–5/9) or obes...
Main Authors: | Rachel Hanford, Deborah E. Linder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Veterinary Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2306-7381/8/2/32 |
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