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As pampered pups pack on pounds, scientists are sniffing out a new frontier in pet care – weight-loss drugs for dogs

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With the runaway success of drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro effectively helping humans slim down, researchers and biotech firms are now sniffing out a new frontier: weight-loss drugs for dogs.