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My dog is overweight. What's the best diet for her to lose weight?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Mixed Breed Small (up to 22lb) | Female | spayed | 7 years and 7 months old | 26 lbs

Do u have any weight loss diets

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Answered By Dr. Melanie, BVSc MS

Veterinarian

Published on April 15th, 2017

Royal Canin has a weight control food you can give Pax to help her lose weight, and I would recommend making sure she exercises at least twice a day for at least 30-45 minutes at a time. I would also have her seen by a vet to determine how much weight she needs to lose.

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