Monday, December 21, 2009

Lloydspharmacy Launch New Product to Help Fight Diabetes in Dogs

Lloydspharmacy has appear a new ambit of pet articles with accurate focus on the Dog Pedometer - a apparatus that aims to ensure dogs get abundant exercise in adjustment to action the growing ante of diabetes in pets. With the RSPCA ciphering that as abounding as bisected of UK dogs are now overweight* and experts accordant that one in 500 dogs will ache from diabetes**, an blubber accompanying illness, dog owners are accepting apprenticed to accede their pet's bloom this Christmas.

Healthcare specialists Lloydspharmacy accept launched a new ambit of Christmas ability for pets so that owners can accord their favourite ‘family member' something fun, beautiful and acceptable for them.

With contempo analysis assuming that 30% of dogs in the UK are overweight*** there is a actual absolute adventitious that abounding pets could be in austere charge of some added exercise. Furthermore, it is estimated that one in 500 dogs will advance diabetes during their lifetime - a austere medical action affecting claret amoroso levels, which are best controlled in animals by exercise alternating with diet and claret glucose monitoring.

All the affirmation credibility to the actuality that dogs charge the appropriate aggregate of exercise to break healthy, yet abounding owners are acquiescently blind of how abundant exercise their pooches are in actuality accepting - so they accept no way of alive if they are accepting enough.

For this Christmas, Lloydspharmacy has launched a new Dog Pedometer, so that dog owners can accord their admired pet a allowance that will account them able-bodied above the accepted blithe treats and bones, and accord them the healthiest and happiest alpha to the New Year. With the accommodation to calculation up to 99,999 accomplish and alms two altered modes to fit abate and beyond animals, the Dog Pedometer will advice accumulate clue of a pet's appliance so that owners can plan and adviser its advance over time.

A failing and bunched device, the cyberbanking Dog Pedometer is advised in white and atramentous in the appearance of a canine's face, so it will attending absorbing on every four-legged friend. Sliding calmly assimilate a collar, its one blow agenda affectation provides burning acknowledgment on the dog's activity.

Other ability in the Lloydspharmacy Christmas pet allowance ambit cover a atramentous dog collar with argent paw motifs, which is accessible in two sizes and fabricated from 100% polyurethane, and a cat collar, that comes in gold and silver, with diamante studs and a bell.

Diabetes is a austere condition, which led Lloydspharmacy to acquaint chargeless diabetes tests through their pharmacies.

About Lloydspharmacy:
Lloydspharmacy is the trading name of Lloyds Pharmacy Limited, a wholly endemic accessory of Celesion AG based in Stuttgart. Lloydspharmacy has added than 1700 pharmacies above the UK and employs added than 16,000 associates of staff.

Lloydspharmacy offers chargeless blazon 2 diabetes screening tests and chargeless claret burden tests.

Notes to editor:
*According to advice provided on the RSPCA website.
**S.J. Ettinger, E.C. Feldman: Textbook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 5th Edition, Vol. 2, 2000 pg. 1438
***Results are based on over 9,000 dogs accustomed PDSA pet bloom checks amid March and October 2006 and March and October 2007. Figures are extrapolated.

Lloydspharmacy PR contact:
Stieve DeLance
Citigate
3 London Wall Buildings
London Wall
London
EC2M 5SY
0207 282 2615
www.lloydspharmacy.com

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