Pet Health
2 articles on Pet Health, researched and written by the Shotlee Editorial Team from primary sources.
Pets
Can Overweight Pets Use Ozempic? UAE Vets Weigh In as Trial Begins
Obesity in pets is a growing concern, linked to various health issues. As weight-loss drugs gain popularity for humans, the possibility of using similar medications for pets is being explored. However, experts emphasize the importance of addressing the root causes of pet obesity through diet and exercise.
5 min read
Veterinary Medicine
Feline Obesity Targeted by New 'Ozempic'-Like Drug Trial for Cats
A clinical trial is underway to test a new weight-loss treatment for cats using a drug class similar to Ozempic. The study, called MEOW-1, involves an implant administering medication to help overweight cats shed pounds.
3 min read