More than half of dog owners in Oxford have admitted to overfeeding their dog with extra treats over lockdown.
According to a new study from premium raw pet food brand Natural Instinct, increased time at home has led to owners giving their dogs extra treats.
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More than 60 per cent of dog owners in Oxford estimate the portion size for their dogs.
However, 64 per cent of Oxford dog owners feel they would benefit from guidance on how to help their beloved pooch lose the extra weight.
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