Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting Holly Springs Veterinary Hospital (“HSVH”) internet website (“site”) located at the URL https://hollyspringsvet.com/. This Privacy Policy details certain policies implemented throughout HSVH governing HSVH’s collection and use of personally identifiable information about users of our site and our services.

Privacy Policy Updates

Due to the internet’s rapidly evolving nature, HSVH may need to update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If so, HSVH will post its updated Privacy Policy on our site along with a change notice on the site. HSVH may also send registered users of our services a notice that this Privacy Policy has been changed. HSVH encourages you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes. Your continued use of this site and/or services and/or your continued provision of personally identifiable information to us after the posting of such notice will be subject to the terms of the then-current Privacy Policy.

Information Collection

You can generally visit our site without revealing any personally identifiable information about yourself. However, in certain sections of this site, we may require you to submit your personally identifiable information to us and we may invite you to submit questions, comments and request information.

Due to the nature of some of our services, you may provide us with personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, username, password, address, phone number, and other contact information that you voluntarily transmit with your communication to us.

Information Use

We may use your personally identifiable information to deliver our services or information you have requested, verify your authority to enter certain password protected areas of the site, verify that you are a customer or prospective customer, send you information that you have signed up to receive, notices about our products and/or services that you have used or that may be of interest to you and notices about events, and improve the content and general administration of the site and our services.

If you are a user of our services, we may use your personally identifiable information to provide the services to you.

Children’s Privacy

HSVH recognizes the privacy interests of children and we encourage parents and guardians to take an active role in their children’s online activities and interests. Neither our site nor our services are intended for children under the age of 13. HSVH does not target its services or this site to children under 13. HSVH does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.

Cookies

We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your internet browser’s “help” file.

On our site, we use session cookies to make it easier for you to navigate the site by remembering your locale preferences and to improve and track the overall site experience. For our site, we set a persistent cookie to authenticate your login and authorization to use the services. Persistent cookies enable us to track, store and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our site. If you reject cookies, you may still use our site, but your ability to use some areas of our site may be limited.

Third Party Analytics Tools

Beyond the personally identifiable information you voluntarily provide to us, HSVH utilizes analytics tools including third party technologies, such as Google Analytics, to collect non-personally identifiable information utilizing cookies. Certain types of information, including geolocation, device type, onsite website usage and behavior, demographic data, and purchase history, is collected and aggregated across BAH site users for our analysis and advertising efforts.

HSVH uses Remarketing with Google Analytics and Google Ads to display relevant advertisements to users who have previously visited our site. Referred to as remarketing or retargeting, HSVH may utilize previous session information to serve display advertisements to you on the site and based on such session information Google may set a cookie and serve ads to you on third party websites on the Google Display Network. Third party vendors such as Google may display HSVH ads on websites across the internet. Aggregated user data may be utilized to create remarketing/retargeting “lists,” or groups of users with similar onsite behaviors or demographics.

HSVH also uses Google Display Network Impression Reporting and Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting and Interest-Based Advertising to display advertisements to users based on their inferred interests and demographics. HSVH does not run interest-based advertising campaigns that collect personally identifiable information.

Users may learn more about Google Analytics use of cookies by visiting the Google Privacy and Terms page at https://www.google.com/policies/. You may opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics by i) Turning off cookies in the preferences settings in your browser ii) Downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/ iii) Opting out of user interest and demographic categories in the settings for Google Ads feature to manage or opt out of Google interest based ads at: or iv) Managing cookies used for online advertising across multiple companies at the US-based Network Advertising Initiative at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/.

Google Ads & Microsoft Ads Enhanced Conversion Tracking

We may share first-party customer data with Google and Microsoft such as an email address, name, home address, or phone number captured in conversion tracking tags. The data is hashed, sent to Google and Microsoft in its hashed* form, and used to match customers to Google Accounts.
According to Google Ads’, Google will only use the data for the following purposes:
“To provide measurement for all Google media (Search, Video, Display) and platforms (Google Ads, Display & Video 360, Search Ads 360, Google Analytics)”
“To combine your enhanced conversion data with data from other measurement products that you use to improve the accuracy of your conversion measurement”
“Google won’t share your data with other advertisers. Where required, we may share this data to meet any applicable law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request.”
*hashed – the string of characters is transformed into another value for the purpose of security

Aggregate Information

The site may track the total number of visitors to our site, the number of visitors to each page of our site, browser type, IP addresses, External Web Sites (defined below) linked to and other aggregated data collected through our services and we may analyze this data for trends and statistics in the aggregate but such information will be maintained, used and disclosed in aggregate form only and it will not contain personally identifiable information. We may use such aggregate information to analyze trends, administer the site, track users’ movement, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.

Disclosure of Personally Identifiable Information

We may provide your personally identifiable information and the data generated by cookies and third party analytics tools and the aggregate information to the vendors and service agencies that we may engage to assist us in providing our services to you. For example, we engage with G5 Search Marketing, Inc. to assist us in creating and hosting this site.

We will disclose your personally identifiable information if we reasonably believe we are required to do so by law, regulation or other government authority or to assist in any investigation, to protect our or our users’ rights or to enforce our terms of use. We will not sell your personally identifiable information to any company or organization except we may transfer your personally identifiable information to a successor entity upon a merger, consolidation or other corporate reorganization in which HSVH participates or to a purchaser of all or substantially all of HSVH’s assets to which this site relates.

Links to Third Party Sites

The site may provide links to other websites or resources over which HSVH does not have control (“External Web Sites”). Such links do not constitute an endorsement by HSVH of those External Web Sites. You acknowledge that HSVH is providing these links to you only as a convenience, and further agree that HSVH is not responsible for the content of such External Web Sites. Your use of External Web Sites is subject to the terms of use and privacy policies located on the linked to External Web Sites.

Security

We may employ industry standard procedural and technological measures that are reasonably designed to help protect your personally identifiable information from loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or destruction. HSVH may use, without limitation, firewalls, password protection, secure socket layer, and other security measures to help prevent unauthorized access to your personally identifiable information.

Notice to European Users

This site and the services on this site are targeted for users in the United States of America. Any information you enter on this site may be transferred outside of the European Union to the United States of America which does not offer an equivalent level of protection to that required in the European Union. In particular, you are advised that the United States of America uses a sectoral model of privacy protection that relies on a mix of legislation, governmental regulation, and self-regulation. Article 26 of the European Union’s Data Protection Directive (Directive 95/46/EC, 1995 O.J. (L 281) 31) allows for transfer of personal data from the European Union to a third country if the individual has unambiguously given his consent to the transfer of personal information, regardless of the third country’s level of protection. By using this site or the services, you consent to the transfer of all such information to the United States of America which may not offer an equivalent level of protection to that required in the European Union and to the processing of that information by HSVH on its servers located in the United States of America as described in this Privacy Policy.

Questions

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy please contact us.

This Privacy Policy was last updated: May 20, 2025

Holly Springs
Veterinary
Hospital

1050 N Main St
Holly Springs, NC 27540
Phone: (919) 567-1775
Email: [email protected]
Prescription Refills:
Text REFILLRX to 919-505-8779

Hospital Hours
Mon – Fri: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday-Sunday Closed

 

How can I request a refill on a prescription?

Easy! If your pet has valid refills on file, Companion Pharmacy will fulfill your order right away. If no refills remain, your veterinarian at Holly Springs Veterinary Hospital will need to send a refill request to the pharmacy. Don’t worry - we’ll handle the coordination with the pharmacy. You won’t be charged until your prescription is finalized.

If you would like to expedite your refill request with Companion Pharmacy, please have your prescription number ready and text RefillRX to 919-505-8779.

How does the prescription process work with my veterinarian?

When Holly Springs Veterinary Hospital sends a prescription to the pharmacy, you’ll get an instant notification via text (or email) to let you know it’s been received. New clients will need to provide secure billing and shipping details, while existing clients can expect a quick and easy process with minimal follow-up.

If you request a new prescription or refills, we will work directly with Companion Pharmacy to get approval. You’ll be notified by the pharmacy when your order is ready to proceed.

What are my shipping options?

Nice and easy; your prescription can be delivered right to your door or veterinary practice within days of the prescription completion!

  • Delivery Options

    • Practice Delivery:
      Medications and products can be delivered to the practice at no cost to you. Delivery schedules vary based on pharmacy operations, practice location, and client responsiveness.
    • Home Delivery via Courier:
      Courier service is available for clients within a 40-mile radius of the pharmacy. The delivery fee is $9 per order. Most deliveries are completed same-day or next-business-day, depending on order pickup time, pharmacy operations, and client responsiveness.
    • Auto-Ship Deliveries:
      Clients enrolled in auto-ship receive free home delivery via USPS. Shipments typically take 3–5 business days. Clients receive text message reminders 7 days prior to the scheduled shipment. A 5% discount is applied to eligible auto-ship items.

    Shipping Options for Clients Outside the 40-Mile Radius

    • Free shipping to the practice
    • UPS Ground: $12.50
    • UPS Overnight: $35.00

    Additional Notes

    • Email or text notifications with tracking numbers are sent for USPS and UPS shipments. Courier deliveries do not generate tracking links.
    • Shipping policies may be adjusted based on client responsiveness and pharmacy capacity.
Can Companion Pharmacy ship to a PO Box?

Yes, in most cases, they can ship to a PO Box. However, expedited orders will need a physical address. Companion Pharmacy will contact you if an update to your address is required.

Where is my order? How can I track shipping updates?

Once your order is approved and shipped, you’ll receive a text (or email) with tracking information so you can stay updated.

How do controlled substance orders work?

We’ll handle everything, working directly with Companion Pharmacy to meet the necessary prescription requirements. The pharmacy will need your driver’s license or state ID and date of birth. Controlled substance deliveries require an adult signature (21+).

What payment methods are accepted?

Companion Pharmacy will charge you directly. They accept all major credit cards: Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express.

How will my payment transactions appear?

Your credit card will be charged when your order is placed. "VP COMPANION PHARMACY" will appear as the merchant of record.

Where do your products come from?

Companion Pharmacy sources all products directly from manufacturers or licensed distributors, ensuring they are backed by product guarantees. Our compounded preparations are meticulously formulated in our lab under the supervision of Board-certified compounding experts recognized by the Board of Pharmacy Specialties.

Can I update or change an order after it is placed?

If your order is already being processed, please contact the pharmacy team to see if changes are still possible. They can be reached directly at https://companionpharmacy.com/ or 919-505-8779.

Do you ship to other states or internationally?

Companion pharmacy is licensed to ship in North Carolina. They do not ship to areas where they don’t hold pharmacy licensure.

Who can I speak to about my pet’s prescription or current medication?

You can contact Companion Pharmacy anytime with questions. Texting is the preferred method of communication, offering a quick and convenient way to reach us. The Companion team regularly checks messages throughout the day. Although texting is the fastest option, they can also be reached by email or phone, though phone availability may be limited to certain hours.

During focused work hours (dispensing and compounding), Companion Pharmacy may not be available for direct calls, but will respond promptly to texts or voicemails.

The Holly Springs Veterinary Hospital team is available for questions about your pet's health during business hours.

What should I do if my pet is experiencing side effects or allergies?

If your pet is experiencing severe side effects or allergies, please contact Holly Springs Veterinary Hospital right away. Companion veterinary pharmacists are also available to discuss any concerns.

How do I properly dispose of leftover or expired medication?

Please refer to these resources for safe disposal guidance:

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