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She adopted a 40-pound cat, and now they’re on a weight loss journey together

By Jason Nguyen
Published in Pets
April 25, 2023
1 min read
She adopted a 40-pound cat, and now they’re on a weight loss journey together

It’s not uncommon for pet owners to have a hard time keeping their four-legged friends healthy and fit, especially when it comes to cats. But one woman in Philadelphia is taking her feline friend’s weight loss journey seriously. In an article titled “She Adopted a 40-Pound Cat, and Now They’re on a Weight Loss Journey Together,” we learn about Kiah Berkeley-Gundlach and her cat Lazarus.

The article explains that Kiah first met Lazarus at the Morris Animal Refuge, where she volunteers, and was immediately drawn to the 40-pound feline. Despite his size, she knew that Lazarus needed a permanent home and decided to adopt him. But she also knew that she needed to help him lose weight in order to improve his health and quality of life.

The article goes on to detail the steps that Kiah has taken in order to help Lazarus shed some pounds. She’s started feeding him a special diet, giving him more exercise, and even taking him on walks outside. The article notes that cats are known for their sedentary lifestyles, which can lead to health problems like joint issues and heart disease. Kiah’s efforts are not only helping Lazarus lose weight, but they’re also improving his overall health.

As someone who has struggled with weight loss myself, I can appreciate the effort that Kiah is putting in to help Lazarus. It’s not easy to change your own habits, let alone those of a pet. But the benefits of a healthier lifestyle are worth it. Not only can it help the pet live longer, but it can also improve their quality of life. Plus, it sets a good example for other pet owners who may be struggling to keep their animals healthy and fit.

Overall, the article is a heartwarming reminder that it’s never too late to start making healthy changes in your life or the lives of those around you. Even a 40-pound cat can benefit from a weight loss journey, and the rewards are well worth the effort.


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