SANDI - Body Condition Score Reference Guide

BCS (Body Condition Score) is a method for evaluating body fat. While there are two BCS scoring methods, The VTH uses the 9 point BSC scale. Below is a quick visual reference and links to detailed scoring guidelines.

Canine and Feline Quick Reference:

FelCanBCS

Detailed Scoring Reference

Cats: Purina Body Condition Score Reference Guide 

Dogs: Purina Body Condition Score Reference Guide 


Keywords:
score, point, body, condition, obese, thin, emaciated, overweight, heavy, nutrition scores 
Doc ID:
119867
Owned by:
Tina O. in UofI College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
Created:
2022-07-22
Updated:
2024-07-29
Sites:
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine Teaching Hospital
Clean URL:
https://answers.uillinois.edu/sandi-body-condition-scores