Life can't bear the weight Of the world's first dog diet pills on the market

the owner to feed the pet dog full, fat, think that this can give them a comfortable lifeIn fact, human beings so "wishful thinking" of the pettothed but to the puppy to bring unbearable "heavy" - the harm of obesityToday,weight losshas gone from human to pet dogsThe world's first dog-only weight-loss drug has been launched in the UKA dog-specific weight-loss drug called Yarvitan has been launched in the UK, the Daily Mail of London reported WednesdayThis is the world's first weight lossdrug developed specifically for dogs
, can achieve a monthly weight loss of about 6.4 kg effectYarvitan is liquid and easy to take, so the owner simply sprinkles it on the dog's food and lets the pet eat together while eating2 times a day, 3 weeks for a drug cycle, after 2 weeks of suspension, then take 3 weeksYarvitan is a veterinary prescription drugThe ingredients in this weight-loss drug can block fat from entering the dog's blood system without affecting the absorption of other important nutrientsDuring the drug, the dog's appetite decreases, that is, the number of times they shake their tails to their owner will decreaseThe results suggest that the diet pill can reduce the weight of dogs by an average of 8%Take a 44.5-kilogram Labrador, for example, and lose 3.6 kilograms To complete an eight-week course of treatment, the owner will have to pay 50 pounds ($100) for the medicine Although not cheap, it is still worth it for dog lovers Pet dog-specific , like the human situation, obesity may also cause a lot of health risks to dogs
For example
heart , diabetes, arthritis, prosthesis, fractures, respiratory and urinary systems
diseases The company, which develops dog-specific weight-loss drugs, says Yarvitan can effectively reduce the risk of diseases such as arthritis and , prolonging the lives of overweight dogs by 18 months Grant Petrie, a veterinarian at an animal clinic in London, believes the diet is more effective than a single diet for dogs, saying: "When they start dieting, pet owners always feel guilty about not eating enough But with the help of diet pills, owners quickly see results, pets get thinner, and confidence in helping them diet increases "
Meghan was one of the first pure-bred samo dogs to use the diet drug, and it has lost 8kg in a month Meghan's original weight was 43kg, while a dog of his age weight should be 28kg, dr Petrie said "Meghan's owner realized that he had eaten too much for Meghan before, so now the owner is very active in helping him lose weight, " he said Currently, Yarvitan diet pills are licensed only for dogs The developers said they will also develop drugs specifically designed to help cats lose weight Owners are responsible Prina Pet, a UK-based veterinary service, receives free calls from people asking about their pets
health Many veterinarians who work at the agency say there are more obese pets coming to see them, a survey conducted by the agency shows that nearly a third of dog owners think their dog is overweight A spokesman for the agency said: "Pet obesity can seriously affect their health and the easiest way to solve this problem is for owners to have the right amount of food and take their pets to exercise." "
according to international standards, dogs are considered obese if they weigh more than 10 to 30 per cent of their normal weight The simple way to make a judgment is to touch the dog's ribs to see if there is a sense of hierarchy, and if you touch the fat layer on the edge of the ribs, or if you can't touch the ribs at all, you're obese In November, British brothers David Bento and Drake Bento were prosecuted for improperly feeding their Labrador named Rusty, the first case of an obese pet dog in the UK The 9-year-old Labrador should have weighed around 30 to 36kilograms, while the Bento brothers' Rusty weighed 73kg, more than twice the standard weight Arthritis caused by obesity has made it difficult for Rusty to stand (Yang)