BCS Rating 1/2
Your dog is severely underweight and may to have an underlying condition which is preventing them from gaining weight or causing them to actively lose weight.

Veterinary Care is now needed and you should make an appointment to see your vet straight away to begin your pet’s journey to recovery.

BCS Rating 3
Your dog is slightly underweight and may not be receiving enough nutrients daily. Reviewing your pet’s diet and adjusting the type or amount of food they receive daily may help. Using our food diary can help with tracking, and we can assist with a FREE Diet Review in-store if needed. If you suspect your dog may have an underlying condition, we recommend that you bring them to the vet for diagnosis and treatment. 

BCS Rating 4/5
Your dog is in ideal condition & at their ideal weight. Maintain this by watching their daily food intake & keeping up their exercise routine. Adjusting their diet for any life-stage or lifestyle changes may also be necessary.

FREE Diet Reviews and in-store Weight Checks are available to help with this at any Petmania Store nationwide.

BCS Rating 6/7
Your dog is slightly overweight and may be receiving too many calories and/or not getting enough exercise. Please review their diet & reduce the amount of food they eat daily. Weight-Control Dog Food should also be considered if your pet has a higher BCS. Reducing treat intake & slightly increasing exercise duration may also help. Using our food diary can help with tracking and FREE Diet Reviews are available in-store.

BCS Rating 8/9
Your dog is severely overweight / obese and you should make an appointment with your vet immediately.

During their visit, your vet will suggest methods on how to safely get their weight under control, and will help identify and manage any other related health problems which may have developed.