NewsABC7 WWSBOctober 30, 2026Manatee County
Donte’s Den shares advice on pet weight management during ABC7 broadcast
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Marsha Panuce of Donte’s Den advised pet owners to consult veterinarians regarding ideal pet weights, tailored nutrition plans, and portion control during ABC7's 1 p.m. show for National Pet Obesity Awareness Month.
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Pet owners receive actionable dietary and treat-portioning strategies aligned with October's National Pet Obesity Awareness Month.
Key Facts
- Marsha Panuce of Donte’s Den appeared on ABC7's 1 p.m. show to discuss pet weight management.
- The segment coincided with October's National Pet Obesity Awareness Month.
- Owners are advised to consult their veterinarian to determine their dog's ideal weight.
- Recommendations for weight management include evaluating food choices, portion sizes, and aging needs.
- Panuce suggested breaking treats into smaller pieces to reduce overall food intake while still offering rewards.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationWWSB“Broadcaster and publisher of the article”OrganizationABC7“Broadcaster hosting the 1 p.m. show segment”PersonMarsha Panuce“Representative of Donte's Den offering advice on ABC7”OrganizationDonte’s Den“Organization providing pet weight management advice”locationFla.“State abbreviation for Myakka City”locationMYAKKA CITY“Location of WWSB broadcast reporting”