Reply to the Comment from Watson, K.M. "Letter to the Editor Re: Kipperman, B.S. and German, A.J. Animals 2018, 8, 143" Animals 2018, 8, 179.

Barry S Kipperman Alexander James German

Published in: Animals : an open access journal from MDPI (2018)

We appreciate the interest [1] in our opinion paper [2] regarding companion animal obesity and, although there is limited published evidence, agree that some pet owners might respond negatively when this issue is addressed [...].

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
computed tomography
positron emission tomography
pet ct
weight gain
high fat diet induced
pet imaging
systematic review
randomized controlled trial