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Majority of American pets obese, study finds

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Many of Americans’ furry friends are putting on some extra pounds.

According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 60% of cats and 56% of dogs in U.S. homes are obese.

KRIS 6 News’ Jeremiah Marshall is meeting with a local veterinarian today to find out why our animals are packing on the pounds and to get some tips on what you can do to slim down your pet and keep them healthy.

Hear the full story tonight on KRIS 5 News at 5 p.m.