Pets matching owners in terms of obesity

Wild animals don't have to make a New Year's resolution to go on a diet.

"We used to laugh when I was in vet school and say, there aren't any fat wolves," said Denver veterinarian Kevin Fitzgerald, of Animal Planet's "Emergency Vets" and "E-Vet Interns."

Unfortunately for those of us living more domesticated lives ---- no matter the species ---- weight is no laughing matter. As more Americans struggle with obesity, there's an unsurprising result for the pets sitting on the couch with us. About a third of American pets are overweight, according to some studies. Click here for full article.

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