2. Obesity Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most important factor in wt. reduction programs
A
owner cooperation
2
Q
7 Causes of obesity:
A
- Diet
- Neutering
- Inactivity
- Aging
- Endocrine disease
- Competition
- Genetics
3
Q
Wt. reduction program success depends on what 5 things?
A
- Owner
- Friendly feeding plan
- Inc. Exercise
- Monitoring
- Maintaining target wt.
4
Q
Measurement tool of determining ideal wt.
A
BCS
5
Q
What is the optimal amount of loss per week?
A
2% of body wt. per week