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Post by staffyboy Fri Feb 12 2016, 09:02

hi just wanted to ask a question about ideal weight, roxy is about 16 kilo does anyone think that is a bit high . thanks guys
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Post by Mia05 Fri Feb 12 2016, 09:17

thats not a bad weight tbh but if roxy is 8 its important to keep an eye on her weight specially as they get older roxy looks great for 8 years old Smile
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Post by -Ian- Fri Feb 12 2016, 11:16

As long as you take in to account how big Roxy is and can feel the ribs and see a waist then 16k isn't too big. My Flo is 18k and I can feel her ribs and she has a nice waist but according to the charts she is classed as over weight.

I think she looks fine.
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Post by staffyboy Sat Feb 13 2016, 09:12

thanks guys ive had a few people say she might be a bit heavy even a vet but she has a waist and i can feel the ribs, i will keep an eye on her thanks for advice. Smile
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