Imagine hauling more than twice your ideal body weight through every ordinary moment of your day. Walking wears you out. Stairs feel impossible. Even grooming yourself slips out of reach. And if you ...

Everyone knows fat cats are adorable. Don’t believe it? A quick browse through the #catsofinstagram hashtag should convince you. Unfortunately, pet obesity has become a growing concern for both ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feeding your pet scraps from the dining table is an absolute no-go, no matter how much they beg. Stroking them, playing with them ...

Two U.S. biotech companies are testing experimental GLP-1 weight-loss treatments for overweight cats. It marks one of the earliest attempts to bring the blockbuster drug class into pet medicine.

Veterinarians explain how to choose the best weight loss cat foods, including low-calorie wet and dry diets that support ...

A little extra fluff can be charming on a cat, but even a few extra pounds on a small frame can have a not-so-cute effect on comfort, mobility, and long-term health. Excess weight can raise a cat’s ...

Cat owners want Kitty to be happy, but providing an abundance of food and snacks can have unintended consequences. Feline obesity is on the rise, impacting the health, longevity, and well-being of ...