VetDepot is on online pet pharmacy founded in 2005[1] by Craig Gilmore, who also owns Gilmore & Co., Inc., a research and investment firm.[2][3][4] Based in Encinitas, California, VetDepot sells pet medications, pet supplies, pet supplements, and other pet related products through the mail to all 50 U.S. states.[5]

VetDepot
IndustryRetail
Founded2005
HeadquartersEncinitas, California, U.S.
Key people
Craig Gilmore, Founder
ProductsPet Supplies
Websitehttp://www.vetdepot.com

Background

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In 2011, VetDepot was named to the list of Inc. 500 Fastest Growing Companies in America.[6] In 2011 and 2012, VetDepot was named to the Inc. 5000 list.[6] VetDepot is certified to be a reputable online pharmacy through LegitScript, the leading source of internet pharmacy verification.[7]

Products

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VetDepot offers both prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) products,[8] including veterinary medications, nutritional supplements, vaccines, first aid products, grooming products, treats, pet food, toys, and other pet supplies. The company carries lines from dozens of manufacturers,[9] including many of the best known brands in pet care.[10]

Products are available for cats, dogs, fish, small pets, exotic pets, birds, horses, cattle, and other animals. VetDepot supplies directly to pet owners, veterinarians, animal shelters, and other customers.

The Pet Hero Program

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VetDepot launched its Pet Hero program to support individuals and organizations promoting animal welfare.[11] The program provides donations and affiliate marketing partnerships.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "CalMU Business Spotlight: VetDepot.com". Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  2. ^ Allen R. Myerson. "Market Place; The investor Charles Hurwitz may be clearing up some feuds". Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  3. ^ John Markoff. "A Legal Thicket Amid the Redwoods". Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  4. ^ Pamela Yip. "Maxxam, Kaiser hurt by aluminum slump". Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  5. ^ Alissa Wolf. "Pet Meds Taking a Bite Out of Veterinarians' Bottom Lines". Retrieved 2012-10-12.
  6. ^ a b "Inc. 500 VetDepot Profile". Retrieved 2012-10-10.
  7. ^ "LegitScript VetDepot". Retrieved 2012-10-10.
  8. ^ "The S&P 500 Goes to the Dogs". Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  9. ^ "VetDepot.com Manufacturers". Retrieved 2012-10-10.
  10. ^ "VetDepot.com Brands". Retrieved 2012-10-10.
  11. ^ a b "Pet Hero". Retrieved 2012-10-10.