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Showing Love Through Food May Be Making Our Pets Obese And Unhappy
By: Deborah Linder | NPR
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Over half of the dogs and cats around the globe battle the bulge. A pet obesity specialist says a deep human-animal bond may inadvertently be causing unhealthy emotional and physical consequences.