Pet GLP-1 — what's real,
what's coming, what to do now.
The independent tracker for veterinary GLP-1 drugs. Okava's MEOW-1 cat trial reads out summer 2026. We're watching every signal so your overweight cat or dog has a plan when the science lands.
From the team behind GLP-1 Picks — the human-side telehealth tracker. The same diligence, applied to pets.
No FDA-approved GLP-1 exists for pets yet. We'll tell you the day that changes. Get alerted →
Cats
The Okava MEOW-1 trial puts cats first. Here's what owners need to know.
Is There an Ozempic for Cats?
Short answer: not yet — but cats are the first animals being studied. Two separate feline GLP-1 trials are running right now. Here's what's real.
Cat Obesity — The Vet-Backed Guide
Feline obesity has reached crisis levels. 61% of US cats are now overweight or obese. Causes, health risks, what's coming, what to do today.
Overweight Cat — What to Do
Your cat is in the majority — 61% of US cats are overweight. Here's the honest, vet-backed method. Cat GLP-1 drugs are coming, but you don't have to wait.
Dogs
No FDA-approved GLP-1 for dogs exists yet. Here's what works today.
Is There an Ozempic for Dogs?
Short answer: not yet — but the first GLP-1 trials in companion animals are running in cats right now. Here's the real status.
Dog Obesity — The Vet-Backed Guide
59% of US dogs are now overweight or obese. The 2019 University of Liverpool study showed it costs them up to 2.5 years of life. Here's what works.
Overweight Dog: What's Actually Going On
If your dog is overweight, you're in the majority — APOP's vet survey put US canine overweight/obesity at 59%. Here's the honest, vet-backed answer.
Dog Weight Loss: The Method That Works
The Association for Pet Obesity Prevention's most recent vet survey put the percentage of overweight or obese US dogs at 59%. Here's how to fix it without crash dieting or waiting for canine GLP-1.
Best Dog Food for Weight Loss
The top three vet-recommended weight management foods compared, with specs sourced directly from manufacturer guaranteed analysis.
Low Fat Dog Food: Complete Guide
For pancreatitis recovery, sensitive stomachs, and hyperlipidemia. Prescription and over-the-counter options compared.
The Pipeline
Trials, regulatory milestones, and the historical context behind every pet GLP-1 drug.
What Is MEOW-1?
MEOW-1 is the world's first clinical trial of a pet-specific GLP-1 weight loss drug. Run by Okava, in cats, with results due summer 2026.
Akston Biosciences and AKS-562c
Akston Biosciences is one of two companies running cat GLP-1 trials. AKS-562c is a once-weekly injection. Cornell is the trial site.
Pet GLP-1 Trial Tracker
Live tracker for the two GLP-1 weight management trials in companion animals — Okava's OKV-119 implant and Akston's AKS-562c injection.
Slentrol — The Dog Weight Loss Drug That Got Pulled
Slentrol was the first and only FDA-approved canine weight loss drug. Approved 2007, voluntarily discontinued in 2013. Here's the full story.
We'll tell you the day pet GLP-1 lands.
Okava MEOW-1 trial results drop summer 2026. Real FDA approval for canine GLP-1 likely 2028-2029. We're watching the signal so you don't have to.
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