Dog Owners’ Perceptions of Canine Body Composition and Effect of Standardized Education for Dog Owners on Body Condition Assessment of Their Own Dogs

SIMPLE SUMMARY: Overweight is a growing problem in dogs worldwide and negative health effects associated with excess body weight are common. The body condition score (BCS) scale is a time- and resource-effective method to assess if a dog is overweight, but its precision among dog owners has been fou...

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Autores principales: Gille, Sanna, Fischer, Hanna, Lindåse, Sanna, Palmqvist, Linda, Lärka, Julia, Wolf, Sara, Penell, Johanna, Söder, Josefin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10386090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37505852
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/vetsci10070447