Pet cats may be excellent animal models for the study of obesity origins and treatment in humans, a new study of feline gut microbes suggests -- and both species would likely get healthier in the ...

Cats fall into a category called obligate carnivores, which means their bodies depend on nutrients found only in animal ...

Obesity in cats is a growing problem. In fact, it’s one of the most common health problems in cats today! The good news is that many obese cats can be helped with diet and exercise changes, so there’s ...

Pudgy with a purpose: Fat cats could help humans better understand the way gut bacteria influences conditions like obesity and Type 2 diabetes, a new study claims. Food-related changes in obese cats' ...

Fat cats. They’re great pets, internet famous and, according to a new study, possibly the next big thing in obesity research. Published in Scientific Reports, the study discovered our feline friends ...

DEAR PET TALK: I have two cats. One slim, one, getting fatter by the day. How do I slim down the fat cat without depriving the slim cat? I have a regular life. I work. I go out. I can’t be here 24-7. ...

Experts estimate that more than half of the world’s pet cats are overweight — and now the flabby tabbies might soon have their own version of Ozempic. Pet meds company OKAVA Pharmaceuticals has ...

An overweight cat has left the internet in stitches for trying to muscle in on her skinnier sibling's meal. Kalie Chu (@angel.cakes702), 30, a stay-at-home mom from Las Vegas, Nevada, shared footage ...