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Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Size, Share, and Industry Analysis By Drug (Bedinvetmab, Gilvetmab, Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody, Frunevetmab, Lokivetmab, and Others), By Animal Type (Feline, Canine, and Others (Equine)), By Indication (Osteoarthritis Pain, Dermaitis, Oncology, Parvovirus, and Others), By Distribution Channel (Veterinary Hospitals, Veterinary Clinics, Pharmacies & Drug Stores, and Others), and Regional Forecast, 2026-2034

Region : Global | Report ID: FBI113326 | Status : Ongoing

 

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

The global monoclonal antibodies in veterinary health market size was valued at USD 1.39 billion in 2025. The market is projected to grow from USD 1.66 billion in 2026 to USD 6.83 billion by 2034, exhibiting a CAGR of 19.38% during the forecast period.

The global monoclonal antibodies in veterinary health market is experiencing significant growth, driven by growing pet ownership, more healthcare expenditure, and the need for precise therapies for chronic illnesses like arthritis and dermatitis. Improvements in species-specific biologics and antibody engineering are helping veterinary monoclonal antibody (mAb) therapies to be more effective and safe. Strong infrastructure and legal backing enable Europe and North America to dominate the market; rising pet counts and improved veterinary treatment drive the rapidly expanding Asia Pacific. Strategic alliances between biotechnology firms, research institutions, and animal clinics expedite innovation and commercialization. The market is prepared to transform animal care with precise, noninvasive, and effective biological treatments.

  • According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, there are 4 FDA CVM guidance documents on monoclonal antibodies in animals.

Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Driver

Increasing Pet Ownership and Expenditure, Rising Prevalence of Chronic Diseases in Animals, and Advancements in Biotechnology and Research to Boost Market Growth

The global rise in pet ownership and the increase in pet healthcare expenditures are pushing the demand for complex veterinary treatments like monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). In much the same way, pet owners are increasingly looking for quality medical services for their pets. And this trend is what fosters the introduction of novel biologics in veterinary medicine.

Osteoarthritis, atopic dermatitis, and numerous tumors in companion animals appear to be on the rise; therefore, there is an increased demand for treatment modalities that work efficiently. Monoclonal antibodies can be used as a very targeted treatment with a number of side effects compared to conventional drug treatments. Their use in the treatment of chronic and difficult diseases has thus led to their increased utilization in veterinary hospitals.

Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Restraint

High Production Costs, Regulatory Hurdles, and Limited Awareness and Accessibility May Affect Market Expansion

Monoclonal antibodies require difficult manufacturing processes, justifying the heavy production cost and thus limiting their widespread usage due to availability considerations. These price barriers hit even harder in developing countries and those where price matters. Clinical benefits notwithstanding, however, the speed of acceptance is hindered.

Depending on the region, getting mAbs approved in animals might sometimes require a very lengthy and complex process. Delays for new treatments might first be faced by these legal hurdles, thus limiting swift access. Therefore, such incumbent difficulties tend to scuttle market expansions and discourage investment.

Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health Market Opportunity

Expansion in Emerging Markets, Development of Species-Specific Therapies, and Collaborations and Partnerships to Offer New Market Avenues

In the monoclonal antibodies market for veterinary health, areas like Latin America and Asia Pacific provide great growth potential. Growing pet populations, together with better veterinary care infrastructure, are setting the stage for sophisticated therapies. As awareness and accessibility keep expanding, these areas should see greater demand.

Designing monoclonal antibody therapies suited for particular animal species would much enhance patient outcomes and safety. Addressing unique physiological responses, species-specific customization improves the accuracy and efficacy of therapy. This strategy helps innovation in veterinary biologics and unlocks hitherto untapped market sectors.

Segmentation

By Drug

By Animal Type

By Indication

By Distribution Channel

By Geography

  • Bedinvetmab
  • Gilvetmab
  • Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody
  • Frunevetmab
  • Lokivetmab
  • Others
  • Feline
  • Canine
  • Others (equine)
  • Osteoarthritis Pain
  • Dermaitis
  • Oncology
  • Parvovirus
  • Others
  • Veterinary Hospitals
  • Veterinary Clinics
  • Pharmacies & Drug Stores
  • Others

●     North America (U.S. and Canada)

  • South America (Brazil, Mexico, and the Rest of South America)
  • Europe (U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, Scandinavia, and the Rest of Europe)
  • Middle East & Africa (South Africa, GCC, and Rest of the Middle East & Africa)
  • Asia Pacific (Japan, China, India, Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Rest of Asia Pacific)

Key Insights

The report covers the following key insights:

  • Adoption of Veterinary mAb Therapies, by Key Regions
  • Market expansion according to drug class, animal species, indication, and distribution channel
  • Main Market Drivers, Trends, and Investment Possibilities
  • Key Players and Key Industry Trends (Regulatory Approvals, Collaborations, Innovations) Adopted Business Strategies
  • Overview: Awareness Levels, Regulatory Scenario, Manufacturing Difficulties

Analysis by Drug

By drug, the Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health market is divided into bedinvetmab, gilvetmab, canine parvovirus monoclonal antibody, frunevetmab, lokivetmab, and others

Mostly used to treat osteoarthritis pain in dogs, bedinvetmab dominates the veterinary monoclonal antibodies market. Significant adoption in clinical veterinary contexts has been made possible by its success and authorization by regulatory agencies. As interest in targeted pain treatment options grows, the section is still seeing rather remarkable growth.

Developed for the treatment of some malignancies in companion animals, Gilvetmab is an emerging category experiencing strong expansion. Research and early acceptance are fueled by its intended mode of action and constant clinical interest. This area should grow gradually as access and knowledge grow.

Analysis by Animal Type

By animal type, the Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health market is divided into feline, canine, and others (equine)

Because of the great incidence of chronic illnesses including osteoarthritis and cancer in dogs, the canine sector rules the market for monoclonal antibodies in veterinary health. This section has seen notable expansion as pet ownership increases and healthcare expenses for dogs go up. The availability of approved mAb treatments especially for dogs helps to solidify its market dominance.

As studies delve into species-specific mAb treatments for cats, the feline sector is demonstrating significant growth potential. Though today limited in product availability relative to canines, felinetargeted treatments are drawing interest. Advances in biologics designed for feline health requirements should help this section to progressively expand.

Analysis by Indication

By indication, the Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health market is divided into osteoarthritis pain, dermaitis, oncology, parvovirus, and others

Driven by the success of treatments like bedinvetmab, the osteoarthritis pain sector dominates the market for veterinary monoclonal antibodies. These therapies offer specific relief for chronic pain in elderly dogs especially. Rising need for nonopioid pain management alternatives keeps driving the segment's remarkable expansion.

The dermatitis sector is expanding quickly as monoclonal antibodies provide pets with successful treatment for allergic skin disorders. These treatments minimize inflammation and itching using fewer side effects than do traditional medications. Expanding this market is being aided by increasing knowledge among pet owners and vets.

Analysis by Distribution Channel

By distribution channel, the Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health market is divided into veterinary hospitals, veterinary clinics, pharmacies & drug stores, and others

Because of their access to sophisticated diagnostic equipment and qualified experts, veterinary hospitals are the main distribution channel for monoclonal antibodies used in animal health. These facilities are more capable of monitoring results from advanced biological therapies and providing them. Increasing caseloads and infrastructure improvements are fueling strong expansion in this section.

As veterinary clinics become more incorporated into regular pet care, they are expanding dramatically. Clinics are progressively adding mAb treatments to their repertoire as demand for more sophisticated technologies grows and awareness of these rises. Their increasing features and accessibility make them a significant means to increase market reach.

Regional Analysis

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Based on region, the Monoclonal Antibodies in Veterinary Health market has been studied across  North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and the Asia Pacific

Encouraged by high pet ownership rates and significant pet care spending, North America drives the monoclonal antibodies market in veterinary health. Advanced veterinary facilities, great research capacity, and friendly legal channels all help the area. Furthermore, improved access to mAb treatments results from insurance coverage for pet treatments.

Steady growth in the veterinary monoclonal antibodies market is being seen in Europe as animal health and well-being consciousness rises. Government support for veterinary research and the existence of well-known pharmaceutical companies are major drivers. Research facilities all across the continent further propel innovation and market growth.

With a fast expanding pet population and urbanization, Asia- Pacific is becoming a fast developing area in the market for monoclonal antibodies for veterinary medicine. Rising disposable incomes are driving increased investment in pet treatment. The growth of modern veterinary infrastructure and services is opening fresh doors for biological treatments.

Key Players Covered

The report includes the profiles of the following key players:

  • Zoetis – U.S.
  • Merck & Co., Inc. – U.S.
  • Elanco – U.S.
  • Virbac – France
  • Dechra – U.K.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH – Germany

Key Industry Developments

  • In 2022, Elanco purchased Kindred Biosciences, therefore expanding its line of veterinary mAb treatments including those for canine parvovirus.
  • In early 2025, Nona Biosciences teamed with Invetx to create next-generation animal health biotherapeutics using Nona's patented antibody discovery platform.


  • Ongoing
  • 2024
  • 2019-2023
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