WATCH: Dear Dr Katrina: 'How do I know if I'm overfeeding my dog?'
Dear Dr Katrina is a video series where the renowned vet answers frequently asked questions about pet behaviour and feeding.
This article was produced in association with Frontier Pets.
Overfeeding your dog can lead to a range of health issues from exacerbating arthritis, cardiovascular disease and digestive problems, but it's Overfeeding your dog can lead to a range of health issues
Watch the video above to find out how to check if your dog is overweight.
Dr Katrina Warren with her dog Chilli. 9Honey
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Weight gain is the most obvious sign of overfeeding.
If your dog is putting on extra kilos despite the same level of activity, it's likely their food intake is more than they need.
But there's a simple way to find out if your dog is overweight.
Watch the video above to find out how to check if your dog is overweight.
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