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Obesity in Cats

Obesity contributes to inflammation and increases several health risks.

Obesity contributes to inflammation and increases several health risks. Management requires a sustained veterinary plan for nutrition, body condition and follow-up.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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