Walk a Hound, Lose a Pound: How You and Your Dog Can Lose by Phil Zeltzman DVM DACVS,PhD, RN, FAAN Johnson Rebecca A.

A puppy is a perfect exercise session associate: consistently supportive, satisfied to move for a stroll and not judgmental. The human-companion animal bond is a smart method to assist you and your puppy drop extra pounds or remain healthy. whilst humans and canine workout jointly, health and well-being occur on either ends of the leash. because the weight problems epidemic spreads, 70% of american citizens and 50% of canines are obese or overweight, leading to astounding overall healthiness care expenses and affliction. The explanations, results, and remedy for obese and weight problems are strikingly related in humans and canines. stroll a Hound, Lose a Pound, written via knowledgeable veterinary health professional and a number one nurse researcher, is helping you progress from a food-centered dating with canine, to an exercise-centered courting. Even higher, you don’t need to personal a puppy! The e-book provides a number of inventive feedback to workout or stroll a puppy no matter if you don't or can't have one. This quantity is designed for puppy fanatics, puppy vendors and households. in keeping with the most recent medical findings, it is going to additionally aid execs (including physicians, veterinarians, and actual therapists) struggle weight problems and advertise health in either humans and pets. Dog-walking courses can simply be applied in neighborhoods, parks, offices, animal shelters, hospitals, retirement houses and weight problems clinics, and this ebook indicates you ways to set up them. In approximately each wellbeing and fitness care career, practitioners are educating human sufferers and puppy vendors every day in regards to the dangers of weight problems. by no means has there been a extra compelling time for cutting edge techniques to expanding actual task, reforming sedentary existence, and adorning health. stroll a Hound, Lose a Pound offers particular options for individuals and canines to workout jointly, drop a few pounds jointly, and feature enjoyable within the process.