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CVS announces new pharmacy option for pet owners

CVS announces new pharmacy option for pet owners

Summary

CVS Health announced that over 9,000 CVS Pharmacy locations across the U.S. will now offer prescription medications for dogs and cats. Pet owners can bring prescriptions from their veterinarians or have them sent directly to CVS, and they can pick up medications in store or get them delivered.

Key Facts

  • CVS Pharmacy now dispenses common pet medications like antibiotics, allergy medicines, flea and tick treatments, insulin, and pain relievers.
  • More than 9,000 CVS locations nationwide participate in this service.
  • Pet prescriptions can use CVS services such as automatic refills and prescription synchronization.
  • Some pet medications may be available for home delivery through CVS.
  • Pet owners can add their pets to their profile on CVS.com and manage prescriptions via the CVS Health app.
  • CVS plans to add electronic prescription features for veterinarians in the near future.
  • Similar pet medication services are offered by retailers like Publix, Costco, Walmart, and Walgreens.
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