You may not know this, but 70% of American pets are obese nowadays! Aim for these ideal weights!
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention lists these ideal weights:
For Dogs:
| Labrador retriever | 55-80 lbs. |
| Golden retriever | 55-75 lbs. |
| Yorkshire Terrier | 8 lbs. |
| German shepherd | 70-95 lbs. |
| Beagle | 26-31 lbs. |
| Dachshund | <16> |
| Boxer | 53-70 lbs. |
| Miniature poodle | 11 lbs. |
| Shih Tzu | 8-18 lbs. |
| Miniature Schnauzer | 11-15 lbs. |
For Cats:
| Domestic | 8-10 lbs |
| Persian | 10-11 lbs. |
| Siamese | 5-10 lbs. |
| Maine Coon | 11-15 lbs. |
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