A dachshund on a diet astounds fans by losing 54 pounds.
Many people may remember Obie, back in 2012 he was famously fat and made several TV appearances. Viewers were shocked by the obese pup who weighed a whopping 77 pounds. Tthe pup used to be fed a lot of human food, causing him to gain so much weight.
But now, Obie is fit as a fiddle, weighing a healthy 23 pounds. If you don't feel like doing the math, that's a total of 54 pounds lost over the course of two years.
Obie's new owner, a veterinary tech who took cutsody of Obie, decided to reward him for all his hard work and dieting, making him the star of a $25 dollar calendar celebrating his inspiring transformation.
Obie eats a strict diet of dry dog food, and had to get a little help from surgical doctors who removed over two pounds of excess skin.
Obie's owner is very proud, saying she remembers all of his milestones, from the first time he ran to the first time he could scratch his face with his back leg.
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