Table 1 Characterization of the study population
Normal weight | Overweight and obese | |
|---|---|---|
Number of dogs | 28 | 37 |
Number of males and females (%) | 40, 60 | 40, 60 |
Neutered/spayed | 3 | 4 |
Age (years, range) | 6.5 (2–14) | 7.5 (2–15) |
Weight excess (%, range) | 0 | 28 (15–54) |
Body condition score | 3 | 4 and 5 |