Comments on: Europe Home to Growing Population of Fat Dogs http://www.dogmagazine.net/archives/303/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/ by K9 Magazine, the lifestyle magazine for dog lovers Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:50:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Fran http://www.dogmagazine.net/archives/303/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/comment-page-1/#comment-52662 Fran Sat, 08 Aug 2009 07:55:39 +0000 http://www.dogmagazine.net/01/15/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/#comment-52662 One of the problems which needs to be addressed is the pet food industry and the vets who are being 'educated' by these companies. Food packed with carbohydrates (particularly corn) IS going to cause obesity, diabetes and other conditions to an animal who is biologically a carnivore. For those who scream "but dogs are omnivores" check the dentition of the dog and then check out your animal physiology. http://www.viddler.com/explore/mercola/videos/119/ Dr. Karen Becker also has a few more video's available on the problems with food. One of the problems which needs to be addressed is the pet food industry and the vets who are being ‘educated’ by these companies. Food packed with carbohydrates (particularly corn) IS going to cause obesity, diabetes and other conditions to an animal who is biologically a carnivore. For those who scream “but dogs are omnivores” check the dentition of the dog and then check out your animal physiology.

http://www.viddler.com/explore/mercola/videos/119/

Dr. Karen Becker also has a few more video’s available on the problems with food.

]]> By: » How Much is that Doggy in the Window? Fetching Profit in the Pet Care Industry Money Morning http://www.dogmagazine.net/archives/303/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/comment-page-1/#comment-4205 » How Much is that Doggy in the Window? Fetching Profit in the Pet Care Industry Money Morning Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:12:51 +0000 http://www.dogmagazine.net/01/15/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/#comment-4205 [...] K9 Magazine: Europe Home to Growing Population of Fat Dogs. [...] [...] K9 Magazine: Europe Home to Growing Population of Fat Dogs. [...]

]]> By: Muslovedogs News Blog » 25% to 40% of Europes Dogs are estimated to be overweight http://www.dogmagazine.net/archives/303/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/comment-page-1/#comment-3411 Muslovedogs News Blog » 25% to 40% of Europes Dogs are estimated to be overweight Thu, 17 Jan 2008 14:32:10 +0000 http://www.dogmagazine.net/01/15/europe-home-to-growing-population-of-fat-dogs/#comment-3411 [...] wondering how many American dogs are… I  bet it’s right up there with Europe, if not more.   I’ll have to look into it later, but the it makes sense… people have less time these [...] [...] wondering how many American dogs are… I  bet it’s right up there with Europe, if not more.   I’ll have to look into it later, but the it makes sense… people have less time these [...]

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