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A dog so obese he is unable to walk has been being placed on an extreme low-fat diet by vets.
Patch weighed 28kg when he was brought in to the Dogs Trust centre in Glasgow just before Christmas after his owner passed away.
His legs could not support his weight - roughly equivalent to an eight-year-old child [...]
Source: Associated Press, Dec 5, 2008
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — A dog weighing more than 120 pounds survived being frozen to a sidewalk overnight, probably because he was insulated by layers of fat, authorities said.
The Sheboygan County Humane Society says the “morbidly obese” dog, an aging border collie mix named Jiffy, froze to the sidewalk when [...]
