Chocolate muffins, ice cream, juicy pork joints and heaps of Yorkshire pud. It’s easy to pile on the pounds when these are your favourite foods — particularly if you’re a pampered pet. According to ...

PIGS may be popularly known as the gluttons of the animal kingdom, but household pets can just as easily pile on the pounds - and risk poor health. Every year veterinary charity PDSA run a pet ...

A 1.5-stone cat who is double his ideal size is among the contenders for a pet slimming competition. Vet charity PDSA is looking for 15 animals to take part in its annual Pet Fit Club, which aims to ...

Alfie from Bradford, a miniature pinscher weighing 9.5kg, who is taking part in the PDSA’s Pet Fit Club (Picture: PA) A not-so-miniature pinscher dog more than double its ideal weight is among some of ...

To help combat the pet obesity crisis PDSA launches its annual Pet Fit Club competition and is inviting owners of the UK’s biggest pets to apply for a chance to take part in the fat fighting contest.

Ruby the Jack Russell terrier lost a third of her body weight, winning the PDSA Pet Fit Club crown, and was followed by 15 other success stories Calling all dog lovers! Sign up to TeamDogs for your ...

It’s important to embrace your body at any size. But when it comes to our pets, weight gain can cause some serious strain on their bodies, making it hard to run around and play. Most of the time the ...

A formerly bulging Bullmastiff – who used to enjoy a roast on Sundays and cornflakes for breakfast – has been crowned pet slimmer of the year after shedding nearly a third of her bodyweight in just ...

Podgy pets are being invited to enter a charity's national slimming competition, aimed at tackling an animal 'obesity crisis'. The PDSA, which offers free and reduced price veterinary treatment, is ...

These are some of the morbidly obese animals who were completely transformed in a strict slimming club. Crowned ultimate slimming champion, rescue dog Ruby the Jack Russell terrier lost a third of her ...