What indicates a healthy body condition in an adult Beagle?
Answer
You should be able to easily feel their ribs under a thin layer of fat
Proper body condition involves easily palpable ribs without excessive fat coverage, combined with the presence of a distinct waistline when the dog is observed from above.
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