maltese

Question
hi i have a 9 year old maltese weighing at 13 pounds is that over weight and how can i get her to loose weight she has heart diease and im really concerned i just started walking her but i know thats not enough please email me at crazytwin58@AOL.COM THANK YOU SO MUCH FRAN

Answer
Hi Frances
Take your girl to the vet and have him direct her diet and exercise. Find a good senior, diet dog food for her and stick to it. No treats no goodies and no human foods :) Go slow as fast weight loss is very detrimental to a dog's health
Good luck
Cindi