Obesity in pets is an alarming sign for pet parents. If you’re not keeping an eye on your pet’s food intake or are ignoring those extra layers of belly fat, Pet Obesity Awareness Day (October 8, 2025) is the right time to start focusing on your pet’s weight.  According to Dr. Ernie Ward, the founder and president of the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP), unverified claims and clever advertising by paid influencers on social…