Association between life span and body condition in neutered client‐owned dogs

Background There is an association between overweight status and life span in kenneled dogs, but a similar association has not been reported for pet dogs. Objectives To examine the effects of being overweight in middle age on the life span of neutered client‐owned dogs. Animals Fifty‐thousand seven‐...

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Main Authors: Carina Salt, Penelope J. Morris, Derek Wilson, Elizabeth M. Lund, Alexander J. German
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15367