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Global Pet Foods "Pawditions"

The Healthy Pet Challenge is a 3 month weight loss program for overweight cats and dogs in Connecticut, which will run from June 2 through August 31st.

Pets selected to participate will receive a free nutrition evaluation, weight-loss and exercise program from a local vet, discounts on exercise toys and a small bag of pet food to get your furry friend started.

Pets selected to participate in the Healthy Pet Challenge will be required to visit Global Pet Foods Darien (25 Old King Highway North) or Stamford (579 Newfield Avenue) location once a month in June, July and August for a monthly weigh-in, progress report and photo.

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To reward pets and pet parents for their efforts, the pet with the most impressive weight-loss transformation, based on the vet determined weight loss goals, will win a one year supply of pet food (valued at $750). A second and third place prize will also be awarded.

All pet parents who come out for the Pawdition on June 2 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm will receive a doggie gift bag!

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