Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC is a global leader in veterinary pharmaceuticals, dedicated exclusively to the veterinary market. Founded in 1997, the company has a rich history dating back to 1819. Dechra develops, manufactures, and markets high-quality pharmaceutical products and services aimed at improving animal health and welfare. It operates in 24 countries and distributes products in over 50 countries.

The company offers a diverse portfolio of prescription-only veterinary medicines for companion animals and horses, focusing on areas such as endocrinology, dermatology, and critical care. Dechra also provides water-soluble antibiotics, poultry vaccines, and specialized diets. Its services division includes laboratories that support veterinary diagnostics. With a strong emphasis on understanding veterinarians' needs, Dechra provides training and scientific resources to enhance animal care.