I recently found myself googling “how to get your cat to lose weight” and stumbled upon countless Reddit threads and pet blogs with vague, often contradictory information. Full disclosure: This ...

If your cat is carrying a bit of extra weight, it’s more than just a cosmetic issue. Extra pounds can lead to serious health problems like diabetes and joint pain. With a few simple adjustments, you ...

A pharmaceutical company has begun testing the first GLP-1 weight-loss therapy designed specifically for cats. The implant, called OKV-119, slowly releases medication that may curb appetite and ...

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The company will aim to enroll 50 cats in the study. A biopharmaceutical company is looking for ways to slim down household pets. Okava Pharmaceuticals, a San Francisco based company, plans to ...

HANOVER COUNTY, Va. -- Patches, the once 40-pound cat Kay Ford adopted from Richmond Animal Care and Control more than two years ago, has reached his first weight loss goal of just under 20 pounds.

A biopharmaceutical company is looking for ways to slim down household pets. Okava Pharmaceuticals, a San Francisco based company, plans to introduce on Tuesday a new GLP-1 clinical weight loss study ...