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How can I get my English bulldog to lose weight?

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These were the vet's top tips to help my dog lose weight: Cut back on calories. Switch to a low-carb, high-protein food. Add fiber to your dog's diet. Provide plenty of fresh water. Reward with fun, not food. Provide extra exercise opportunities. Be patient.


What is the fastest way for a dog to lose weight?

One simple solution to jump-start your dog's weight loss is to feed your dog his normal food in the morning but replacing his second meal with mostly green beans (low sodium), a bit of kibble, and a doggie multi-vitamin in the evening. Switching your dog's treats to healthier options will help him lose weight, too.

What do you do with an overweight Bulldog?

Alter your Bulldog's diet. Feed your Bulldog small meals throughout the day instead of giving him two full meals per day. Choose a healthy dog treat. Instead of getting treats from a pet store, try giving your fat Bulldog sliced cucumbers, apples (without the pit), broccoli, celery, green beans, or bananas.

What is considered overweight for an English Bulldog?

When you run your hands along either side of his rib cage, you should be able to feel his ribs. If you can't feel his ribs or detect a waistline that's slimmer than his hips, then your Bulldog is overweight.

How long does it take for dogs to lose weight?

For most dogs, it can take six to eight months to reach their weight loss goals, but the answer depends on the factors discussed. Ideally, they should be losing 1-2% of their body weight per week. While this article is vet-written, this advice is general in nature and should not be considered specific to your pet.

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