Help senior pets stay slim

You've probably seen plenty of overweight patients in your veterinary clinic. "Oh, he's just getting old," clients might say as they hand their pets another treat. This apathetic approach to weight management could take years off of pets' lives—so what are you going to do about it?

Head to dvm360.com/seniorslimdown for a comprehensive list of resources you can use to help clients understand the importance of weight management in senior pets. You'll find downloadable weight-loss handouts, an interactive exam-room walkthrough, and much more. Your patients are counting on you, so start getting them into shape.