Dachshund loses 20 kg in Ohio, gets popular on internet
AKIPRESS.COM - 
A miniature dachshund from Ohio, the U.S., has lost more than 75% of his body weight after being put on a diet-and-fitness regime by his new owner.
Brooke Burton adopted him two years ago from a relative who fed the dog nothing but junk food.
Dennis is now 5kg after weighing 25.4 kg - almost five time the size of a normal dog of his breed.
The six-year-old dog lost the excess weigh through diet and exercise - but required surgery to remove excess skin.
His "before and after" pictures have become a hit on the internet, the U.S. media report.