Solvet is a family-owned Canadian company dedicated to meeting the needs of veterinarians, producers, and pet owners. Founded in 2009 in Calgary, Alberta, by Drs. Merle and Barbara Olson, Solvet was built on science, compassion, and a simple principle — Innovation by Request.
To bring world-leading animal health solutions to veterinarians and producers through innovation, trusted manufacturing, and global partnerships.
Transforming the standard of care in animal welfare worldwide while being the most responsive, innovative, and collaborative Canadian partner for veterinarians and producers.
As a privately held Canadian company, our commitment to local producers and veterinarians is deeply ingrained in our family-based identity. Collaboration and building strong relationships are important to us as we strive for our shared goal of improving the lives of animals and the people who care for them.
Created for and by Canadians, we understand the unique reality and specific needs of the Canadian animal health industry. We ensure that every solution we develop reflects our environment, our challenges, and our values. From the field to the clinic, we’re proud to deliver products made for the Canadian reality.
Research and development are at the heart of Solvet. Through close collaboration with veterinarians and producers, we identify real challenges and create solutions that make a difference. By continuously investing in research and development, we strive to stay one step ahead and anticipate the future industry challenges that arise.
With over 50 products, 200 scientific publications, and 45 patents, our growth continues to be driven by purpose. Solvet is proud to be shaping the future of animal health in Canada — grounded in science, family values, and a passion for progress.
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