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Is my 7-month-old pug puppy overweight? How do I manage his weight?

Updated On September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pug | Male | 7 months and 19 days old | 4.196 lbs

My pug is 7months 20 days old pug. His weight is 9.25 kg. Is he overweight? And if yes tell me the solution

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Answered By Susan England-Foster

Veterinarian

Published on July 8th, 2017

I do not think he is over weight. I would recommend monitoring his food intake closely. He can be fed 2 times a day with very limited treats. Usually the problem is over feeding and decreased activity. If you feed an appropriate amount and keep up exercise Murffy will be in good health.

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