Most people discover our veterinary side by accident — picking up their own prescription and noticing the shelf of joint chews, or asking whether we can do anything about a cat who has defeated every pill in Ontario. The answer surprises them: quite a lot.
The prescription side
We dispense veterinary prescriptions for dogs, cats, and other companions, often at meaningful savings compared to buying at the clinic — our online price lists for dog and cat medications are public. Your vet diagnoses and prescribes; we fill, counsel, and keep a profile of everything your pet takes.
The compounding lab
This is the special part. When commercial medication doesn't fit — the cat who cannot be pilled, the tiny dog who needs a dose no manufacturer makes, the pet allergic to a filler — our on-site lab can prepare flavoured liquids (chicken, fish, beef), mini-tablets, treat-style chews, and transdermal gels applied to the inside of the ear. For owners, that often means the difference between a treatment that happens and one that doesn't.
The supplement wall, curated
Around both sits the supplement selection this blog series covers — veterinary-line brands, chosen because they publish what's in them. The value isn't any single product; it's that prescriptions, compounds, and supplements live in one profile, checked by pharmacists who see the whole picture and flag what doesn't belong together. Add same-day local delivery in Orléans, and your pet's entire medicine cabinet has one address.
Pet on medication — or refusing it? Ask your vet about compounding, then call us. Orleans Community Pharmacy · 613-824-3111.
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This article is general information, not veterinary advice. Supplements support wellness — they do not treat, prevent, or cure disease, and they are not a substitute for veterinary care. Compounded preparations are customized prescriptions prepared to professional standards; they are not Health Canada–approved drug products. Orleans Community Pharmacy · 2746 St-Joseph Blvd, Unit 100, Orléans, ON · 613-824-3111.
