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5 Tips Healthy Weight Loss in Dogs

National Pet Obesity Awareness Day is on October 14! Losing weight is critical for overweight pets, but it must be done healthily. We at Greenwich Veterinary Center want to take the opportunity to provide a few tips for helping canine friends shed those extra pounds.

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5 Tips Healthy Weight Loss in Dogs

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There is no question too big or too small for our veterinary team.

A diagnosis can only be made after a thorough physical exam by a veterinarian. Greenwich Veterinary Center cannot legally or safely prescribe medication without first examining your pet. If you have concerns, please schedule an appointment so we can provide an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.
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